Fire Detection Inspector
Core
Conduct routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on electrical, sprinkler, and suppression life safety systems.
Role type
Field Fire Sprinkler Inspector (Apprentice/Entry-level)
Builds
Life safety systems (sprinkler, suppression) for data centers, healthcare, manufacturing, and higher education facilities.
Domain
Building Systems / Fire Safety / Thermal Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
blueprint reading, hand tools usage, multi-meter usage, physical labor, ladder/scaffolding work, safety procedure adherence, customer service, organizational skills
Preferred skills
NICET I certification, valid driver's license, ability to travel, flexible schedule availability
Technologies
Laptop, smartphone, hardcopy documentation
Responsibilities
Conduct routine inspections and testing on life safety product lines; document deficiencies found during inspections; complete service acknowledgements with proper coding; make minor repairs and programming changes to systems; assist foreman in installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems; perform physical labor including carrying equipment up to 70lbs; work in difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment up to 40 feet.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC