Field Fire Sprinkler Inspector – Safety, Testing & Compliance

Encore Fire Protection; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Purpose-driven work environment

Company swag

Job summary

Encore Fire Protection in Concord, NH is seeking a Sprinkler Inspector to join our Advanced Test and Inspection team. You will inspect, test, and maintain sprinkler and suppression systems at customer sites, ensuring compliance with NFPA 25 and local codes.

This role suits someone who is detail-oriented, reliable in the field, and able to explain findings clearly to customers. You will coordinate schedules, document results, and support repairs or upgrades with our teams.

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

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

NFPA codes knowledge

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Trade school/technical training

NICET certification (water-based systems)

Job description

Encore Fire Protection in Concord, NH is seeking a Sprinkler Inspector to join our Advanced Test and Inspection team. You will inspect, test, and maintain sprinkler and suppression systems at customer sites, ensuring compliance with NFPA 25 and local codes.

This role suits someone who is detail-oriented, reliable in the field, and able to explain findings clearly to customers. You will coordinate schedules, document results, and support repairs or upgrades with our teams.