Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls•Miramar, FL

10d•$20 - $27

About The Position

Johnson Controls is hiring a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to conduct routine inspections, testing, service, and preventive maintenance on sprinkler and other life-safety product lines, including products from competing manufacturers. The role focuses on delivering quality inspections, meeting customer expectations, identifying and documenting deficiencies, and representing the company professionally. Inspectors complete inspection records using communicating devices or hardcopy, follow a structured schedule, make minor repairs and programming changes, and complete assigned inspections on time. The position also assists a foreman with installing wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems. The inspector must be able to perform physical labor and work in difficult positions, including on ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment. The successful candidate must be enrolled in Grinnell’s approved Apprenticeship Program and maintain its standards. The role may require flexible hours, on-call rotation, nights, weekends, and out-of-town travel to meet customer needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years of sprinkler inspection experience.
Ability to obtain and retain licenses required by National, State, and Local codes.
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics, and operational or product manuals.
Experience using hand tools and a multimeter.
Ability to perform physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing 50–70 pounds.
Ability to work in difficult positions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment up to 40 feet, and working within ducts, crawl spaces, and above ceilings.
Ability to work flexible hours, including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends.
Willingness to travel out of town.
Demonstrated high level of customer service.
Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
Valid driver’s license and driving record meeting company requirements.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Enrollment in Grinnell’s approved Apprenticeship Program and maintenance of its standards.

Nice To Haves

NICET Level II.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections, testing, service, and preventive maintenance on sprinkler and other life-safety product lines, including products from competing manufacturers.
Meet customer expectations and perform quality inspections.
Accurately identify and document deficiencies found during inspections.
Represent the company professionally.
Complete service acknowledgements and inspection records with proper coding using laptops, smartphones, or hardcopy.
Follow and maintain a structured inspection schedule and complete assigned inspections on time.
Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
Perform other duties as directed.
Carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 70 pounds and perform physical labor.
Assist the foreman with installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
Work in unusual or difficult positions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment.
Enroll in Grinnell’s approved Apprenticeship Program and maintain all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards.
Work flexible hours, including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends, as needed to meet customer requirements.
Travel out of town as needed.