What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Inspector position at 1st Fire Protection Services?
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Fire Sprinkler Inspector responsible for the testing and inspection of fire sprinkler systems, looking for deficiencies, troubleshooting existing conditions, reading and interpreting blueprints and manuals consistent with experience level, and ability to write detailed reports regarding inspection deficiencies. The work will mainly be in new construction environment exposed to the elements and require heavy lifting, climbing ladders, and standing throughout the day.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections, testing servicing, installing and preventative maintenance with water-based systems and/or sprinkler systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and fire codes.
- Perform system tests for leaks using air and liquid pressure equipment.
- Complete service documentation detailing findings as needed.
- Able to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service require to correct found deficiencies.
- Communicate with Service Manager and/or Inspections Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements, and general status of job to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.
- Requirements and Qualifications:
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Clean driving record.
- Knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes and standards for inspection testing and installation.
- RME-I License Required
- FAL, BPAT, FEL-B, FEL-A, FEL-K preferred but not required.
- High school diploma or GED certificate.
- Ability to work on ladders and lifts up to 50 feet tall.
- Valid driver’s license.
- 2-3 years’ experience inspecting various types of fire sprinkler systems or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Reliable transportation.
- MS Office (Word & Excel) experience.
- 1st Fire Protection Services, LLC offers our employees a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package that includes: health care, dental, vision, and life insurance, Simple IRA Plan with employer match, paid vacation and holidays, and more.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Commute:
- Buda, TX 78610 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Buda, TX 78610: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35