Fire Alarm Inspector

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

ALL In Ownership Plan participation

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC in Reno, NV is seeking an inspector to perform building fire alarm inspections, test devices, and document results, producing reports and certificates with attention to accuracy and timeliness.

Assist Lead Inspector/Inspection Manager, stay current with NFPA codes, maintain NICET progress, and use Palm handhelds and Microsoft tools. Our team emphasizes safety, reliability, and career development.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred; high school diploma acceptable with relevant experience.
• Familiarity with NFPA standards for fire protection systems.
• Pursue NICET certifications and stay updated on codes.
• Must have State F - Card for inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform building fire alarm inspections, testing devices and recording results.
• Generate Fire Alarm Inspection Reports and Certificates.
• Assist Lead Inspector or Inspection Manager with data collection and paperwork.
• Download and compile inspection data into reports after field work.
• Participate in monthly team meetings.

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. This position is responsible for performing building fire alarm inspections including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. Duties include assisting both the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager in collecting data and generating any necessary paperwork (Fire Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates).

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all inspections are completed on a timely basis and that inspections are done accurately and thoroughly.
• Testing of all building Fire alarm control panels, devices, and functions of the fire alarm system and entering the test results into the Palm handheld device.
• Upon completion of an inspection download the information and generate a completed Fire Alarm Inspection Report.
• Participate in monthly team meetings.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification:

• College Degree is preferred; however, a High School diploma or equivalent is acceptable with acceptable experience.
• Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems.
• Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications.
• Must have State F - Card to conduct Fire Alarm Inspections.
• Need good networking PC skills including use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and use of Palm unit operating systems.
• Must be punctual. Being on time is critical due to the need to perform sound tests prior to building tenant arrivals.
• Ability to be on the phone and computer consistently throughout the day.

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Industrial, Commercial, & Residential building environment with moderate to high noise levels, and comfort with working at heights.
• Mostly a physically demanding role.
• Most of the daily demand is standing and walking stairs and climbing ladders.
• May need to lift objects up to 50 pounds.

Benefits and Perks:

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Our Commitment: Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.

Our EEO Statement:

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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