Associate Fire Alarm Inspector

Sciens Building Solutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) matching

Short term disability

Long term disability

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Company cell phone and tablet

Tuition reimbursement

Professional career development

$20-$30 per hour final offer based on

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an Associate Fire Alarm Inspector to support inspection and maintenance of fire alarm systems in the Delaware, Maryland and Virginia regions, including the Richmond area.

You will assist with system layouts, testing, reporting, and ensuring code compliance while working with sales and field teams. This role emphasizes safety, timely delivery, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Interest in learning the fire-life safety industry.
• Familiarity with NFPA code requirements.
• Ability to obtain OSHA 10 certification.
• Physically able to perform demanding field work including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Review system layouts and coordinate with the systems and service departments for testing and inspection.
• Test and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Deliver testing on schedule and within cost budgets.
• Log and transmit inspection reports via technical device.
• Work under tight deadlines and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

OSHA safety standards knowledge

OSHA 10 basics

Physical fitness

Driver's license

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELLSciens Building Solutions is seeking an Associate Fire Alarm Inspector to assist with inspection and maintenance capabilities in the Delaware, Maryland and Virginia areas. This position will work closely with our sales team, field project teams, and clients to ensure our customers’ systems are inspected and maintained in a code-compliant manner. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of executing projects. Customer and employee interface requires a high degree of effective human relations. Communication skills, both verbal and written, are important elements of the position.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)Assist with reviewing system layouts and coordinating with the systems and service departments for successful testing and inspection.Assist with testing and maintaining fire alarm systems.Assist with delivering testing on schedule and within cost budgets.Responsible for logging and transmitting inspection reports via technical device.Work under tight deadlines.Comply with standards and procedures of industry and Sciens safety programs/policies.WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOUHigh school diploma or equivalent.Interested in learning and growing in the fire-life safety industry.Ability to obtain knowledge of NFPA code requirements.Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 certifications.Good organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgencyValid driver’s license & reliable transportation.WHAT WE'RE BRINGING TO THE TABLECompetitive salary based on qualifications.Paid time off plan and holidays.401(k) matching.Short term and long-term disability.Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.Life insurance.Company cell phone, and tabletProfessional career development opportunities.Tuition reimbursement.$20-$30 per hour, final offer based on experience