What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Protection Inspector position at The Tustin Group?
Summary :
The Fire Systems Inspection entry level position that is responsible for assisting with performing routine inspections, service and maintenance of fire sprinkler / standpipe systems, fire alarm systems, and related equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Arrive at customers location ready to work at the scheduled time.
Interface with customers to explain work to be performed, address any questions or concerns in a knowledgeable and respectful manner.
Use iPad software to close out jobs and inspections (i.e. Accurately complete digital inspection forms, material entry, time recording).
Assist with perform routine inspection, service and maintenance of fire sprinkler / standpipe systems and related equipment.
Perform flow tests, fire pump tests, hydrostatic tests, main drain tests, trip test dry valves, and test hydrants.
Inspect, test, and service alarm systems, clean agent and CO2 systems, access control systems and other related equipment.
Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, etc., to ensure proper functioning and to diagnose malfunctions.
Become familiar with and learn NFPA 25 and to troubleshoot wet systems, dry systems, pre-action systems and fire pumps.
Resolve and / or troubleshoot problems in a timely and efficient manner.
Provide accurate and complete information on reports and quotes.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience and Skills :
Required : High School Diploma or Equivalent
Required : Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
Advanced Technical School Training a plus
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Demonstrate integrity, honesty
Mechanical skills and aptitude
Proficient in basic computer skills
Demonstrate problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Able to interact with all levels being served
Represent the company in a professional, credible manner in speech, written communications and appearance
Able to adapt behavior to different people and situations. Be flexible by adjusting interpersonal approaches appropriate to the manager / employee
Physical Demands :
Regular and Timely Attendance
Work is mostly performed in an outdoor setting with some tasks in an office environment.
Hand-eye Coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently required to stand and talk or hear, walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and smell.
Must be able to climb ladders and work heights.
Occasionally lift up to one hundred (100) pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Must pass initial and random substance abuse tests
Work Environment :
Normally works in outside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, and in high, precarious places.
Exposure to wet and humid conditions, airborne particles and confined spaces.
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