Fire Systems Inspection

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Ogden, UT

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About The Position

This position performs building fire alarm inspections, including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. The employee assists the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager with collecting data and preparing Fire Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates. The role requires timely and thorough inspections, customer service, teamwork, and learning applicable NFPA standards and code requirements.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is acceptable with acceptable experience; a college degree is preferred.
• Study and learn NFPA standards for inspection and testing of fire protection systems, stay current with code requirements and industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and a customer-service orientation.
• Ability and willingness to work in a team environment.
• Proficiency using test equipment, including sensitivity test equipment, multimeters, battery analyzers, sound level meters, and communicating devices.
• Good networking and PC skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Palm unit operating systems.
• Punctuality; timely arrival is important because sound tests must be completed before building tenants arrive.
• Ability to use a phone and computer consistently throughout the day.
• Ability to work in industrial, commercial, and residential building environments with moderate to high noise levels and at heights.
• Ability to stand, walk stairs, climb ladders, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Fire alarm experience.
• College degree.

Responsibilities

• Complete inspections accurately, thoroughly, and on a timely basis.
• Test building fire alarm control panels, devices, and system functions, and enter results into a Palm handheld device.
• Download inspection information and generate completed Fire Alarm Inspection Reports.
• Participate in monthly team meetings.
• Assist the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager in collecting data and preparing inspection paperwork, including Fire Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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