Fire Alarm Inspector

Encore Fire Protection; Needham, Chula Vista (MA, CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-paced and growing company redefining the fire protection industry! As a Fire Alarm Inspector, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety of lives and property through thorough inspections and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems. With a customer-first approach, you'll work closely with contractors and maintenance staff to ensure compliance and recommend improvements. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive team environment, with benefits including paid time off, medical coverage, and a 401(K) plan. If you're ready to make an impact in the fire protection field, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(K) with Employer Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Regular Performance Reviews

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on fire alarm industry experience required.
• Solid understanding of NFPA 72, NEC, and fire alarm system standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and troubleshoot fire alarm systems independently.
• Document deficiencies and system conditions accurately.

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems Inspection

Troubleshooting

NFPA 72 Compliance

Fire Alarm Theory

OSHA Regulations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

ServiceTrade

Fire Alarm Systems from Various Manufacturers

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a career with a fast-paced, growing company that offers real opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact? At Encore Fire Protection, we’re redefining the fire protection industry by taking a customer-first approach to everything we do.

Encore's mission is to save lives and protect property through the servicing and installation of innovative fire suppression, fire sprinkler and fire alarm solutions. We are dedicated to providing sole source, customer centric fire protection with a time-tested model that combines technical experience, committed customer service, and a straightforward approach to operations and communication.

Encore’s continued success and growth has created a need for a Fire Alarm Inspectorworking out of ourNeedham, MAoffice.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Inspecting and troubleshooting fire alarm systems—basic to complex—independently or with limited supervision
• Performing routine inspections following NFPA 72 and all applicable local codes
• Accurately documenting deficiencies and system conditions in ServiceTrade, our digital service platform
• Verifying that alarm panels, notification devices, detectors, and emergency power systems are functioning properly
• Working closely with contractors, building maintenance staff, customers, and your Encore teammates to get the job done
• Identifying compliance issues and recommending improvements or upgrades
• Maintaining a strong work ethic and attention to detail in everything you do

What You'll Need to Do It:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of hands-on fire alarm industry experience
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Solid understanding of NFPA 72, NEC, Fire Alarm Theory, OSHA regulations, and fire alarm system standards
• Experience with systems from manufacturers like Gamewell-FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, Fire-Lite, and more

What We Offer:

Some of these benefits may not be important for you today, but they may be down the road:

• Hourly pay in line with experience along with a bonus incentive plan
• Regular performance reviews in the way of real-time coaching from your licensed mentor and in-office reviews with your PM and/or divisional VP
• Paid time off
• Participation in Fidelity 401(K) that includes employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits through Blue Cross
• Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000
• Participation in Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual company training and events
• Opportunity to be an integral part of the best fire protection team the industry has ever seen

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify Employer

As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

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