What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire and Life Safety Inspector - Convergentz position at The Hunton Group?
Convergentz, a division of Hunton Group in Houston, TX (www.huntongroup.com), has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our organization as a Fire Life and Safety Inspector. In this role, the selected candidate will conduct inspection services on either of, or a combination of the following fire protection systems and equipment, which may include Fire Alarm Systems, Fire Sprinkler Systems, Fire Pumps, Backflows, Fire Extinguishers, Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression Systems, Total Flood Fire Suppression Systems, and more. The ideal candidate will provide mentorship and guidance to junior technicians, ensuring all work is performed safely and efficiently.
Come work for an industry leader that has been recognized both locally and nationally as one of Top Places to Work!
Responsibilities:
- Annual, Quarterly, and 5yr inspections and testing of fire protection systems, including but not limited to-
- Install and service of all fire and life safety equipment systems, including new installations, retrofits, and tenant improvement projects.
- Provide support, guidance, and expertise to other field installers and helpers.
- Clear and concise communication with team members and customers about their systems and deficiencies
- Thoroughly and accurately complete inspection reports, ensuring attention to detail and including clear, concise documentation with supporting photographs.
- Time management
- Ability to train and mentor less experienced team members
Requirements:
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in inspection and installation of fire systems.
- Proficient knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action fire sprinkler systems.
- Familiarity with Antifreeze systems, backflow prevention and fire pump systems is a plus.
- Experience with the installation of underground piping is advantageous.
- In-depth understanding of NFPA 13 and 20 code requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret fire system design drawings.
- Solid knowledge of the fire protection industry.
- Understanding of OSHA safety standards.
