Fire sprinkler and fire alarm inspector ID- 9200

Full Job Description

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Sprinkler

  • Perform duties in a cost-effective manner while inspecting structures which contain Fire Sprinkler Systems
  • Correctly complete all Inspection related documentation
  • Develop working knowledge of applicable NFPA and common materials and installation processes. Maintain RME-I license as well as obtain and maintain TCEQ backflow licensing (B-PAT), Fire alarm license (FAL), and Fire Extinguisher License (FEL).
  • Properly perform needed fire sprinkler and alarm system inspections and all associated components including, but not limited to, Wet, Dry, Fire Pumps, Pre-action, Deluge, Antifreeze Loops, backflows, etc.
  • Cross-train additional licensing duties in order to obtain multiple licenses

Alarm

  • Develop working knowledge of applicable NFPA standards
  • Correctly complete all inspection related documentation
  • Perform duties in a cost-effective manner while inspecting structures which contain Fire Alarm Systems
  • Properly perform needed alarm system inspections and all associated components
  • Maintain FAL license
  • Cross-train additional licensing duties in order to obtain multiple licenses

Extinguisher

  • Develop working knowledge of applicable NFPA standards and manufacturer installation manuals and requirements
  • Maintain applicable FEL license
  • Correctly complete all inspection related documentation
  • Perform duties in a cost-effective manner while inspecting structures which contain Fire Extinguishers
  • Properly perform needed extinguisher inspections
  • Cross-train additional licensing duties in order to obtain multiple licenses

Super Tech

  • Holds all Fire licenses, including, RME-I, FAL, FEL-B, B-PAT (Backflow Preventer)
  • Lead large inspections and special projects with multiple techs or solo
  • Perform duties in a cost-effective manner while inspecting structures which contain multiple facets of fire protection
  • Assist and/or fill in for inspection manager as required
  • Mentor lower level technicians during their quest for additional licenses and knowledge

Expectations:

  • Believe In, Live, and Support Our Mission Statement, Core Values and Business Plan Daily

Safety First

Knowledge:

  • Minimum education of High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Required NICET level for their trade and applicable/current TX Dept of Insurance license
  • Strong understanding of materials, tools equipment, and procedures used in the installation process, plus working knowledge of NFPA standards
  • Current and clear TX DL and clean driving record as well as applicable criminal background Work

Experience:

  • Sprinkler Minimum of 3 years experience (install/service experience is a plus)
  • Alarm Minimum of 2 years experience (install/service experience is a plus)
  • Extinguisher Minimum of 2 years experience
  • Minimum of 5 years experience and must have FAL license and work experience

Skills and Competencies:

  • Ability to take direction from upper management
  • Accurately complete and maintain all paperwork
  • Maintain vehicle and tools as per company policy
  • Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record
  • Willing and able to perform testing and maintenance
  • Willing to identify and notate inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment; ability to accurately work under pressure in meeting scheduled time frames.
  • Capability to work independently and complete duties and projects with moderate supervision (a must)
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Comply with and embrace all Core Values and the safety handbook

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $66,272.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Commission pay
  • Hourly pay
  • Overtime pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call

Ability to Commute:

  • Rockwall, TX 75087 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Rockwall, TX 75087: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person


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