Fire Sprinkler Inspector (Sign-On Bonus Available)
About The Position
Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to conduct routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines, as well as similar competitive manufacturers' product lines. The role involves meeting customer expectations, accurately documenting deficiencies, representing the company professionally, and completing service acknowledgments through electronic devices or hardcopy. Inspectors will follow a structured schedule, perform minor repairs and programming, and ensure assigned inspections are completed on time. The position requires carrying and moving equipment up to 70 lbs, assisting in the installation of sprinkler systems, and working in potentially difficult positions such as climbing ladders or scaffolding. A key requirement is enrollment in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program and adherence to its standards. The role emphasizes a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
- 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.
- Willing to travel out of town.
- 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.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Be enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards.
Responsibilities
- Conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines and similar competitive manufacturers' product lines.
- Meeting customer expectations while performing quality inspections.
- Accurately discerning and documenting deficiencies found during an inspection.
- Professionally representing the company at all times.
- Completing Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through communicating devices, such as laptop computers, smartphones, and/or hardcopy.
- Following and maintaining a highly structured inspection schedule.
- Making minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
- Completing assigned inspections on time.
- Performing other duties as directed.
- Carrying/moving equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and being capable of performing physical labor.
- Assisting foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
- Performing work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.
- Being enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards.
- Maintaining a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
- 10 days of vacation first year!
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care Available day one!
- Extensive cross-training opportunities with outstanding internal resources!
- Encouraging and collaborative team environment
- Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
- JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)
- Sign-On Bonus Available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
