Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Inspector

Metro Fire + Security; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching

Job summary

Metro Fire + Security is seeking a Fire Alarm & Fire Sprinkler Inspector to service, inspect, and test sprinkler and fire alarm systems to prescribed standards. The role requires identifying code issues, conducting pre-inspections, and communicating inspection scope, duration, and quotes to customers.

The ideal candidate is reliable, thorough, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. Responsibilities include performing routine inspections, testing, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs,

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Authorized to work in the USA.
• NICET II Fire Sprinkler Inspector or NM Licensed Inspector.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of prior work experience.
• Ability to travel to multiple job sites daily.
• Ability to carry and move tools up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to work flexible hours including on-call, nights and weekends.
• Knowledge of fire systems and tools.
• Organized and deadline-driven.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact and ensure customers receive quality customer service.
• Conduct fire inspections for existing structures, renovations, and new construction.
• Ensure customers are serviced to the highest level of satisfaction.
• Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance of fire/life safety product lines.
• Perform troubleshooting, service, and minor repairs as necessary.
• Identify code and non-conformance issues and make repair recommendations.
• Review inspection reports with customers and explain results.
• Complete reports that are legible, accurate, and detailed.
• Invoice paperwork in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with Lead Inspection Technician to schedule work.
• Stay current with code requirements and industry changes.
• Attend required safety training.
• Update Building Reports for inventory purposes while working.
• Keep tools and equipment operational and stocked.
• Work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Safety-conscious

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NICET II Fire Sprinkler Inspector or NM Licensed Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Tools

Profit Zoom

Building Reports

Paylocity

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.

From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation , kitchen and restaurant systems , fire alarm design, installation and service , backflow prevention devices , full service alarm monitoring , fire pump repair and installation , and underground hydrant repairs and installation , among the many services we offer .

Great company culture with room to grow.

The Fire Alarm & Fire Sprinkler Inspector will be responsible for servicing, inspecting, and testing sprinkler and fire alarm systems to the prescribed standards, identifying code and non-compliance issues to the proposed scope of work and provide quality inspections. The Inspector is also responsible for conducting pre-inspection interviews and providing information surrounding what the inspection will consist of, the duration of the inspection, how billing and repair quotes will take place, and answering any questions accordingly. A desired candidate is reliable, thorough, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary point of contact and ensure customers receive quality customer service
• Conduct fire inspections for existing structures, renovations, and new construction
• Ensure customers are serviced to the highest level of satisfaction through quality service and that the customers’ expectations are satisfied before leaving job site
• Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire/ life safety product lines to the applicable standards
• Perform troubleshooting, service, and minor repairs as necessary
• Identify code and other non-conformance issues and make recommendations on repairs or preventive maintenance
• Review inspection report with customer and provide a detailed explanation of inspection results
• Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate and detailed
• Invoice paperwork in a timely manner
• Work closely with Lead Inspection Technician to ensure the customer receives the scheduled work promised
• Stay current with code requirements and industry changes
• Attend and complete all required safety training
• Update and complete Building Reports, for inventory purposes, while performing work
• Keep tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, etc.
• Ensure proper stock of parts and equipment on company-issued vehicle
• Able to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs
• Maintain and outfit company provided service vehicle to effectively complete assign tasks (i.e. - Clean and Maintenance Solo Equipment, Battery Testers, Batteries, Basic Parts Supply for Minor Repairs and Minimum Level of Truck Stock/Tools)
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions - climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Perform additional duties as required

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Authorized to work in the USA
• NICET II Fire Sprinkler Inspector or NM Licensed Fire Sprinkler Inspector
• High School Diploma/ GED
• Two (2) years prior work experience
• Ability to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs
• Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 100 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions - climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Ability to travel to multiple job sites each day
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiples times a day
• Respectable verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently, with little supervision
• Knowledge of fire systems and tools
• Organized, systematic, and adherent to deadlines

Preferred

• CSA Certification
• NICET Certification
• OSHA Certification
• Knowledge working in Profit Zoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) matching