Fire Alarm Inspector — NFPA/NICET Field Testing & Reporting

Sciens Building Solutions; Arbutus (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Company vehicle

Company cell phone

Laptop

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions in Arbutus, MD is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to inspect and maintain fire alarm systems, ensuring code compliance and reliable operation for our clients.

You will coordinate with sales and project teams, review layouts, produce field surveys, and deliver detailed reports on schedule while upholding safety standards. The role requires NICET I, NFPA knowledge, and the ability to work independently with a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• NICET Level I certification preferred.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and related fire code requirements helpful.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Review system layouts and coordinate with systems and service teams for testing and inspection.
• Produce field surveys and daily project logs.
• Inspect and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Generate detailed inspection and deficiency reports per NFPA.
• Log and transmit inspection reports and manage project scheduling with cost awareness.

Skills

Reading technical drawings

NFPA knowledge

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level I

OSHA 10 certification

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions in Arbutus, MD is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspector to inspect and maintain fire alarm systems, ensuring code compliance and reliable operation for our clients.

You will coordinate with sales and project teams, review layouts, produce field surveys, and deliver detailed reports on schedule while upholding safety standards. The role requires NICET I, NFPA knowledge, and the ability to work independently with a strong attention to detail.