Fire Alarm Inspector/Technician

APi Group; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance coverage

Wellness Program

401K with employer match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A prominent fire protection company in Myrtle Beach seeks a Fire Alarm Inspector/Technician responsible for testing and inspecting fire and life safety systems. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of trade experience and good communication skills. Successful candidates will benefit from competitive bonuses, comprehensive insurance coverage, and opportunities for professional growth. Commitment to safety and adherence to standards is crucial in this role, which involves both physical and administrative responsibilities.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' trade experience required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• Previousexperience in the fire protection industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality customer service through inspections.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance.
• Coordinate multiple tasks effectively using scheduling tools.

Skills

Good verbal / written communication skills

Mechanical & math aptitude

Exceptional computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PROVIDING RIGHT SOLUTIONS FOR ALL FIRE PROTECTION NEEDS SINCE 1990.

International Fire Protection (IFP) is an Alabama-based values driven fire suppression company. We have charted our history and legacy on our purpose of building meaningful relationships while making the world a safer place. Therefore, LIFE SAFETY IS OUR BUSINESS, as such, we promise to be the trusted leader in fire protection, delivering the highest quality life safety solutions with commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fire Alarm Inspector/Technician

TheFire AlarmInspectoris responsible fortesting and inspection offireandlife safety systemsincluding, but not limited to, fire alarmsand specialhazardsfire protection systems.The Inspector will provideaccurateand detailedinspectionsreports with all proper documentation of improvements andcomplications andassistin sellingIFPservices for any identified deficiencies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure customers are serviced at the highest level of satisfaction through quality courteous service, and by applying experience,knowledgeand training.
• Thoroughly complete inspectionsinatimely manneras scheduled and interface withInspectionCoordinator to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.
• Working knowledge of alarm panels,devicesand critical components.
• Willingto coordinate between inspection deficiencies and servicerequiredto correct found deficiencies
• Perform routine inspections, testing, installing,servicesand preventative maintenance of life safety product lines
• Utilizes an online scheduling calendar to receive and understand the individual scheduled tasks, customer locations, andmaintainother company documents asrequired(timesheets, safety audits, etc.).
• Maintain positive customer relationships and review inspection results withcustomers.
• Turn in required paperworkin a timely manner.
• Maintain equipment,suppliesand companyvehicles(if supplied) ingood workingorder.
• Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Any trade experience is a plus; at least 2 years' trade experiencerequired.
• NICET LevelI,II or IIIpreferred or the ability to receive (IFP will absorb the costs of certifications) infire alarmtest and inspections
• Good verbal / written communication and customer service skills.
• Mechanical & math aptitude.
• Exceptional computer skills, professional and organized.
• Previousexperience in the fire protection industry preferred.
• Valid state Driver’s Licenserequired.
• Willing to pass post-offer drug screen,referenceand background check

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in fire alarm inspection testing, maintenance and installation ispreferred.
• NICET Certification ispreferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Industrial, Commercial, & Residential building environment with moderate to high noise levels, and comfort with working at heights.
• Mostly aphysicaldemanding role.
• Regular bending, reaching,climbingand walking.
• May need to lift objects up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to be on the phone and computer consistently throughout the day.

Compensation & Benefits

This role will be based out of our Mrytle Beach branch. This position is eligible for annual bonus and profit sharing based on company performance in addition to other benefits that support the total well-being of you and your family. Some benefits include:

• Comprehensive Insurance coverage, Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
• Wellness Program
• 401K with employer match
• Discounted company stock (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
• Profit Sharing
• Generous paid time off
• Growth opportunities through company sponsored leadership development courses and training

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

IFP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminateon the basis of religion, disability, protected veteran status, age, sex, race, color, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

IFPcomplies withfederal and state disability laws and will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and qualified employees with disabilities.

If you wish to request reasonable accommodations toparticipatein the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].