Fire Alarm Inspector

Accent Electronics dba Standard Electronics; United States; On-site; USD 35,817 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on qualifications

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Accent Electronics dba Standard Electronics is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to conduct inspections and maintenance of fire alarm systems in the United States. This role requires collaboration with sales and field teams while ensuring compliance with safety standards and codes. A high school diploma, 1–3 years of relevant experience, and knowledge of fire alarm systems are essential.

Benefits include competitive pay, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience as an inspector technician in the fire detection and protection industry.
• Knowledge of NFPA72, IFC code, or state-adopted fire code requirements.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Review system layouts and coordinate with service departments.
• Generate detailed inspection and deficiency reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Human relations skills

Knowledge of fire alarm systems

Ability to read technical drawings

Physical fitness

Knowledge of OSHA safety standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Technical devices for reporting

Various inspection tools

Job description

Overview

Sciens Building Solutions seeks a Fire Alarm Inspector to conduct inspections and maintenance to ensure systems are code-compliant. The role collaborates with sales, field teams, and clients and requires strong communication and human relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Review system layouts and coordinate with systems and service departments for successful testing and inspection.
• Produce field surveys and daily project logs of activity.
• Inspect and maintain fire alarm systems, delivering and testing on schedule and within cost budgets.
• Generate detailed inspection and deficiency reports in accordance with NFPA and to record and transmit reports via technical devices.
• Oversee project inventory and vehicle inventory.
• Provide guidance and support to other inspectors.
• Manage job scheduling and progress with a focus on quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Comply with industry standards, company safety programs, and policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience as an inspector technician in the fire detection and protection industry.
• Knowledge of fire alarm, clean‑agent/special hazard suppression systems, NFPA72, IFC code or state-adopted fire code requirements.
• Ability to read technical drawings and follow specifications.
• Physical fitness to lift up to 25pounds regularly and up to 50pounds occasionally; ability to work from heights, climb ladders, stand and walk most of the workday.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and ability to obtain OSHA10 certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• NICEIC LevelI certification preferred.

Benefits

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

Compensation

$26–34 per hour, depending on experience.