Inspection Helper

Impact Fire Limited - Port Lavaca, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Port Lavaca, TX

1,001-5,000 employees

About the position

The Inspection Helper position at Impact Fire Services is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to learn the mechanics of fire protection. This position involves assisting with various tasks at job sites, including site clean-up, material distribution, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The role provides an opportunity for mentorship and training in fire protection, with a focus on career advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Manager to achieve any tasks necessary to complete work on a given job site in a timely, effective manner.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
• Protect and maintain company equipment.
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company and industry safety procedures including the driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout/tag-out policies.
• Maintain their vehicle in accordance with company procedures and ensure it is clean and organized.

Requirements

• Ability to follow verbal work instructions/directions.
• Capable of working independently and completing duties and projects with moderate supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment while under pressure to meet expected time frames.
• Demonstrate the initiative to learn skills of the trade.
• Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
• Ability to perform physical activities outlined in the accompanying physical requirements checklist.
• Ability to read labels, signage and directions along with basic math computation skills.
• Demonstrate strong customer service orientation.
• Strong organization skills, positive attitude, and ability to quickly learn.
• Ability to adhere to safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Capable of acquiring TWIC card.

Nice-to-haves

• Applicable experience in either the fire protection or the commercial customer service business in some capacity.
• Experience working in plants or an industrial background, with a basic level of comfort and knowledge with pipe fitting, electrical work, and commercial sprinkler system fittings.
• Experience with Fire Extinguisher inspections and testing.
• An ability to provide services across multiple product lines.
• Working habits and personal appearance which are both neat and well organized.
• TWIC Card.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Company paid short and long-term disability
• Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
• Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
• Collaborative culture & environment
• Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
• Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
• Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry.