Experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector (union)
About The Position
Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines. This role involves performing routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing, and preventative maintenance. Accurately discerning and documenting deficiencies, completing service acknowledgments, and following a structured inspection schedule are key. The position also includes making minor repairs and programming changes to systems, completing assigned inspections on time, and carrying/moving equipment up to 70lbs. Additionally, the inspector will assist in the installation of various sprinkler systems and perform work in challenging positions, such as climbing ladders and scaffolding.
Requirements
- 3+ years of documented experience in sprinkler systems
- Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
- Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and foam systems
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
- Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
- Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
- Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
- Ability to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer requirements.
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
- Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturer's product line.
- Accurately discern and document deficiencies found during an inspection.
- Complete Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through communicating devices, such as laptop computers, smartphones, and/or hardcopy.
- Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
- Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
- Complete assigned inspections on time
- Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor.
- Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
- Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.
Benefits
- Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
