Apprentice Fire Alarm Inspector: Grow in Life Safety

Fsstechnologies; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Paid training

Gas card

Company vehicle after 90 days

Job summary

FSS Technologies is seeking an Inspector Apprentice to learn how to inspect and test fire alarm and sprinkler systems. No industry experience is required. You’ll work alongside experienced inspectors and take on more responsibility as your skills grow.

On the job you’ll assist with inspections, document problems, complete inspection reports, and learn NFPA standards and local codes. You’ll help explain results to customers and support technicians when repairs are needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years old.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand/power tools.
• Reliable transportation and driving record meeting insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Help inspect and test fire alarm and sprinkler systems under the direction of experienced inspectors.
• Learn to find and document problems with systems and equipment.
• Learn to complete accurate inspection reports.
• Learn and follow NFPA standards, local codes, and company procedures.
• Help explain inspection results to customers.
• Support service technicians when repairs are needed.
• Keep tools, equipment, vehicles, and work areas safe and organized.
• Complete required training, both on the job and in the classroom or online.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

FSS Technologies is seeking an Inspector Apprentice to learn how to inspect and test fire alarm and sprinkler systems. No industry experience is required. You’ll work alongside experienced inspectors and take on more responsibility as your skills grow.

On the job you’ll assist with inspections, document problems, complete inspection reports, and learn NFPA standards and local codes. You’ll help explain results to customers and support technicians when repairs are needed.