Field Fire Alarm Inspector

Encore Fire Protection; Willistown Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Encore Fire Protection is seeking a Sprinkler Inspector to join the Advanced Test and Inspection team. You will inspect, test, and maintain sprinkler systems at customer sites, ensuring NFPA 25 compliance and local regulations, while communicating findings and next steps clearly to customers.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of field experience, strong NFPA knowledge, and the ability to read blueprints. A valid driver’s license is required, with occasional overtime or night shifts supported as

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience inspecting or maintaining fire sprinkler systems
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or technical training preferred
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA 25, NFPA 13, and applicable building and fire codes
• Ability to read blueprints, riser diagrams, and system schematics
• Solid mechanical aptitude and attention to detail when working with valves, piping, and system components
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for reporting, documentation, and customer conversations
• Proven ability to work independently and manage your time effectively in a field-based role
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• A willingness to work occasional overtime, weekends, or nights as needed to support customer or emergency needs

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, testing, and routine maintenance on fire sprinkler systems in line with NFPA 25 and local regulations
• Evaluate system performance, verify that devices, valves, and control assemblies are operating properly, and record test results accurately
• Identify code deficiencies, potential hazards, and system impairments and provide clear recommendations for repairs or corrective actions
• Coordinate inspection schedules with customers, contractors, and building maintenance personnel and communicate findings in a straightforward way
• Work with the Advanced Test and Inspection team and Deficiency Sales team to help customers move from inspection findings to timely, compliant repairs or upgrades
• Respond to service calls or emergency needs including occasional night, weekend, or short notice work when customer needs arise and assist with basic troubleshooting and minor repairs
• Maintain company tools, testing equipment, and your vehicle in clean, organized, and reliable condition
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies while representing Encore with professionalism and integrity on every job site

Skills

Fire sprinkler systems

NFPA 25

NFPA 13

Blueprint reading

Fieldwork

Communication skills

Driver's license

Overtime flexibility

NICET certification

Education

High school diploma

Trade/technical training

Tools

NICET certification

Job description

Encore Fire Protection is seeking a Sprinkler Inspector to join the Advanced Test and Inspection team. You will inspect, test, and maintain sprinkler systems at customer sites, ensuring NFPA 25 compliance and local regulations, while communicating findings and next steps clearly to customers.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of field experience, strong NFPA knowledge, and the ability to read blueprints. A valid driver’s license is required, with occasional overtime or night shifts supported as