Fire Alarm Inspector

Sciens Building Solutions; Trenton (NJ); In loco; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Health plans

Life insurance

Company phone

Company laptop

Company vehicle

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

Sciens Building Solutions seeks a Fire Alarm Inspector to inspect and maintain fire alarm systems and ensure code-compliant operation. The role collaborates with sales, project teams, and clients, requiring precise documentation and timely reporting.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of inspector experience, NICET I, NFPA 72/IFC knowledge, and a valid driver’s license. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and on-time project execution.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of inspector technician experience in fire detection.
• Knowledge of current fire alarm systems and clean agent/special hazard suppression.
• NICET Level I certification.
• NFPA 72 and IFC knowledge.
• Able to read technical drawings/diagrams.
• Physically able to perform demanding tasks and lift up to 50 lbs.
• OSHA 10 certification desired.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Mansioni

• Review system layouts and coordinate with systems/service departments for testing and inspection.
• Produce field surveys and daily project logs.
• Inspect and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Create detailed inspection and deficiency reports per NFPA.
• Deliver and test on schedule within budgets.
• Log and transmit inspection reports via technical devices.
• Oversee project and vehicle inventory.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independent worker

Formazione

NICET Level I

OSHA 10 Certification

High school diploma

Strumenti

NFPA 72 knowledge

IFC code familiarity

Reading drawings

Descrizione del lavoro

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to provide inspection and maintenance capabilities. This position will work closely with our sales team, field project teams, and clients to ensure our customers’ systems are inspected and maintained in a code-compliant manner. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of executing projects. Customer and employee interface requires a high degree of effective human relations. Communication skills, both verbal and written, are important elements of the position.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

• Responsible for reviewing system layouts and coordinating with the systems and service departments for successful testing and inspection.
• Produce field surveys and daily project logs of activity.
• Responsible for inspecting and maintaining fire alarm systems.
• Produce detailed inspection and deficiency reports in accordance with NFPA.
• Responsible for delivering and testing on schedule and within cost budgets.
• Responsible for logging and transmitting inspection reports via technical devices.
• Oversee project inventory and responsibility for vehicle inventory.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other inspectors.
• Manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
• Comply with standards and procedures of industry and Sciens safety programs/policies.

What We Like About You

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience in an inspector technician role within the fire detection and protection industry. Ability to work independently with some supervision.
• Knowledge of current fire alarm and clean agent/special hazard fire suppression systems.
• NICET Level I.
• Intermediate knowledge of NFPA 72 and IFC code or state-adopted fire code requirements.
• Able to read technical drawings/diagrams and follow specifications.
• Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 certifications.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
• Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.

What We're Bringing To The Table

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off plan and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
• Professional career development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.