What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire sprinkler and fire alarm inspector position at Shipman Fire Protection?
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
- Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc.
- Ensure timely and accurate Incident and Accident Reporting
- Hold yourself accountable for all Safety Initiatives
- Hold yourself accountable for Safe Driving of Company Vehicles
- Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work Authority
- Complete all Training Requirements – Safety, Certifications, etc.
- Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional, with required signatures
- Ensure proper Inventory Management
- Ensure proper Maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
- Keep jobsites clean and organized
- Ensure Production Efficiency – awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent
- Support and Ensure Adherence to Company SOPs
- Timeliness – at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork
- Ensure Customer Satisfaction and respond to Customer Satisfaction Survey feedback improvement opportunities
- Maintain Quality Control i.e. reduce the need for return trips and warranty work
- Maintain a Professional appearance
- Communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers
- Teamwork – maintain positive interactions within your team, local office, etc.
- Actively Participate in required team meetings
- Ability to work overtime, on-call or out of town as needed
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
Salary : $66,272 - $80,000
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