Fire Alarm Inspector

Century Fire Protection; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Relief Fund

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Bowling Green, KY, is looking for responsible individuals to inspect and maintain fire alarm systems. The role involves ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and local codes, conducting visual and functional tests, and documenting findings. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and 2-4 years of related experience. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(K) plan are offered. Join us to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years related experience and/or training in fire protection.
• Ability to communicate deficiencies effectively to customers.
• Physical capability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain fire alarm systems according to standards.
• Verify operation of fire alarm control panels and devices.
• Document findings and communicate repair needs to service teams.

Skills

Fire alarm system testing

Compliance with NFPA standards

Blueprint interpretation

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NICET Level II or III

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

Responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire alarm systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and manufacturer specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

• Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems and related components in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and manufacturer requirements.
• Conduct functional and visual testing of alarm panels, initiating devices, and notification appliances, including audible and strobe light devices.
• Verify proper operation of fire alarm control panels, detectors, pull stations, and notification circuits.
• Document inspection findings, deficiencies, and recommendations accurately using company reporting systems.
• Identify and communicate system deficiencies or repair needs to customers and service teams.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all inspection and testing work meets applicable safety and quality standards.
• Maintain tools, testing equipment, and company vehicle in clean and safe working condition.

Education & Experience

High School Diploma or GED; 2-4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NICET Level II or III preferred.

Computer Skills

• Microsoft Office, Word & Excel.

Physical Demands

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach for extended periods of time; ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis; ability to work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, or lifts; ability to work in confined spaces or environments with varying temperatures and conditions. Manual dexterity to operate hand tools, testing instruments, and small components. Visual acuity to read diagrams, labels, and test results, and to distinguish color-coded wiring; hearing ability sufficient to detect alarm signals, audible devices, and communicate effectively in noisy environments; ability to work in environments with flashing or strobe lights during system testing. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

ASA Fire Protection is part of the successful Century Fire Protection full-service fire protection company based in the Southeast. There are a wide range of positions and opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry! We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a building's life cycle. Headquartered in Cartersville, GA, ASA Fire Protection has several offices in Georgia, Tennessee and Kentucky. Licensed across states including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

Benefits: We believe our employees are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees grow and succeed. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Accounts, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, Paid Time Off Paid, Holidays, 401(K) with Company Match, Employee Relief Fund, Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident. Come and GROW with ASA Fire Protection!!!