Fire Alarm Inspector – Field Testing & Code Compliance

Sciens Building Solutions; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and holidays

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, vision plans

Life insurance

Company cell phone and laptop

Company vehicle

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to inspect and maintain fire alarm systems, ensure NFPA compliance, and work with sales and field teams to meet project timelines and budgets.

The role requires 1–3 years in an inspector technician role, NICET I, familiarity with NFPA 72/IFC codes, and the ability to read technical drawings. Valid driver’s license and OSHA safety awareness are also needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of inspector technician experience in fire detection/protection.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and IFC codes or adopted fire codes.
• NICET Level I certification.
• OSHA safety standards knowledge; OSHA 10 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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 as required.
• Produce inspection and deficiency reports per NFPA.
• Deliver and test on schedule and within budgets.
• Log and transmit inspection reports via devices.
• Oversee project inventory and vehicle inventory.
• Work under tight deadlines.
• Provide guidance to other inspectors.
• Manage job scheduling and progress with focus on quality.
• Comply with industry standards and Sciens safety policies.

Skills

Independent work

NFPA 72 familiarity

Reading drawings

OSHA familiarity

Technical drawings

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level I

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to inspect and maintain fire alarm systems, ensure NFPA compliance, and work with sales and field teams to meet project timelines and budgets.

The role requires 1–3 years in an inspector technician role, NICET I, familiarity with NFPA 72/IFC codes, and the ability to read technical drawings. Valid driver’s license and OSHA safety awareness are also needed.