Fire Sprinkler Test & Inspection Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Tallahassee, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing building sprinkler inspections including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. Duties include assisting both the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager in collecting data and generating any necessary paperwork (Sprinkler Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates).

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of five years' experience in commercial fire sprinkler systems.
• Must have NICET certified or ACE Certification.
• Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems.
• Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes.
• Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented.
• Must be able and willing to work within a team environment.
• Proficiency in using test equipment including sensitivity test equipment, multi-meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters, and communicating devices.
• Need good networking PC skills including use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and use of Palm unit operating systems.
• Reliable transportation to and from the office or job site.
• Must be punctual.
• Ability to be on the phone and computer consistently throughout the day.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of experience with fire sprinkler systems (preferred).
• College Degree is preferred.
• Sprinkler experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform building sprinkler inspections including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports.
• Assist Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager in collecting data and generating necessary paperwork (Sprinkler Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates).
• Ensure that all inspections are completed on a timely basis and that inspections are done accurately and thoroughly.
• Test all building sprinkler control panels, devices, and functions of the sprinkler system and enter test results into the Palm handheld device.
• Download information and generate a completed Sprinkler Inspection Report upon completion of an inspection.
• Participate in monthly team meetings.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED