Fire Alarm Inspector – Field Testing & Compliance

SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life, accident, and critical illness

Job summary

State Systems, Inc. in Lowell, AR seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Inspection Technician to join our Test & Inspection Team. You will perform field inspections and testing of fire alarm systems, ensuring quality and safety while communicating findings to customers and team members.

The role requires 1–2 years of testing/inspection experience (fire alarm systems preferred), NFPA knowledge, and a valid driver’s license. Licensing or certification in NICET I/II is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of testing and inspection experience required (fire alarm systems preferred).
• Knowledge of NFPA 25; familiarity with NFPA 72, 13, and 2001 is a plus.
• Fire alarm and/or sprinkler licensing preferred (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• NICET I or II Certification in Alarm Systems or Inspection/Testing preferred.
• Proficiency with mobile devices (smartphones, tablets) for field documentation.
• Ability to communicate inspection deficiencies clearly and recommend corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-service mindset.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of fire alarm systems and ensure compliance with NFPA and company standards.
• Complete inspections efficiently and communicate findings to the inspections admin team.
• Work within a team to collaborate and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
• Independently manage daily inspection tasks and job completion within assigned timelines.
• Test system components such as smoke detectors, heat detectors, and pull stations.
• Troubleshoot electrical and communication issues using diagnostic tools.
• Complete inspection reports accurately using company software and mobile devices.
• Maintain compliance with company safety policies and all fire safety regulations.
• Interact professionally with customers, supervisors, and scheduling coordinators to ensure seamless service delivery.

Skills

1–2 years testing

NFPA knowledge

NICET I/II

Mobile devices

Driver's license

Job description

State Systems, Inc. in Lowell, AR seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Inspection Technician to join our Test & Inspection Team. You will perform field inspections and testing of fire alarm systems, ensuring quality and safety while communicating findings to customers and team members.

The role requires 1–2 years of testing/inspection experience (fire alarm systems preferred), NFPA knowledge, and a valid driver’s license. Licensing or certification in NICET I/II is preferred.