Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Guardian Fire Services•Arlington, VA

About The Position

When reliability is a must, Independence Fire Sprinkler is the partner you can trust. With over 70 years of combined industry expertise, our team is fully equipped to handle all of your Fire & Life Safety needs. Conveniently located just minutes from PHL airport, our commitment to safeguarding lives and protecting properties has earned us the reputation as the leading Fire Solutions Provider in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware Valley. At Independence we take pride in customer satisfaction and building quality relationships. We are dedicated to making a difference and are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Technician who shares our values to be part of our exceptional team. If you are an experienced technician who is committed to improving safety and making a positive impact, this is the opportunity for you! Make an impact, help safeguard lives, and work toward your professional goals by joining a leading company in fire protection, life safety, and security. This role involves conducting inspections of building sprinkler systems, including testing components, documenting results, and preparing inspection reports. The position supports the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager by gathering inspection data and completing required documentation such as Sprinkler Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Current driver’s license and clean drivers record.
Prior experience with sprinkler systems is required.
Learn and maintain knowledge of NFPA standards related to fire protection system inspection and testing; stay up to date with code changes and pursue NICET certifications.
Ability to perform hydrostatic testing, and pressure testing in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on customer service.
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Skilled in the use of testing tools such as sensitivity testers, multimeters, battery analyzers, sound meters, and communication devices.
Proficient with basic computer applications including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and handheld operating systems.
Dependable and punctual, with an understanding that timely arrival is essential for completing inspections before tenant occupancy.

Nice To Haves

NICET Level II preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete all assigned inspections accurately, thoroughly, and within required timeframes.
Test sprinkler system control panels, devices, and system functions, and record results using a handheld device.
Upload inspection data after each job and prepare finalized sprinkler inspection reports.
Attend and actively participate in monthly team meetings.
Carry out additional tasks as directed by management.
Follow all company policies including the Code of Conduct, confidentiality requirements, and safety procedures.
Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Benefits

Competitive Pay: $$$$ based on experience. Vehicle provided with valid driver's license!
Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, and vision insurance
Future Savings: A 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
Professional Development: Certification reimbursement, training programs, and career advancement opportunities.
Tools and Support: Company-provided vehicle, tools, and resources for success.

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