Fire Extinguisher Technician

Everon, LLC.; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Fire Safety Inspector to join their dynamic team. This role involves conducting inspections and tests on fire alarm systems and sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills. You will have the opportunity to grow within a company that values its employees and offers competitive benefits. If you are passionate about fire safety and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience inspecting fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
• Proficient in using test equipment and personal computers.
• Must obtain NICET Level I certification within one year.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine tests and inspections of fire safety systems.
• Document deficiencies and prepare inspection reports.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and resolve concerns effectively.

Skills

Inspection of fire alarm products

Knowledge of NFPA 72 and NFPA 25

Use of test equipment (multimeters, etc.)

Customer service skills

Detail-oriented work ethic

Education

High School/Vocational training

Tools

Multimeters

Battery analyzers

Decibel meters

Job description

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Company Overview
At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference – for our organization, the customers we serve, and the communities we protect. When you’re a part of Everon, you’ll have the opportunity to be part of that difference every day. With more than 100 locations, a deep national presence, and a comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services, our employees are always poised for career advancement and growth. For more information, visit www.everonsolutions.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Position Summary
The basic function of this position is to test, perform routine inspections, document deficiencies, and service fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems, as well as other fire safety product lines. Typically works under supervision of a more senior inspector or supervisor.

Duties And Responsibilities

1. Conducts routine tests and inspections, documents deficiencies of fire alarm systems, fire safety systems, fire sprinkler systems, and other fire safety product lines according to prescribed processes.
2. Verifies proper operation; prepares accurate and timely documentation of work performed.
3. Prepares inspection/ deficiency reports for submission to management.
4. Interfaces with service management to ensure that all work is scheduled/handled.
5. Interfaces with customers to explain work performed and answer their questions.
6. Resolves customer concerns as quickly and effectively as possible.
7. Must ensure customer satisfaction and a positive customer experience.
8. Maintains and organizes truck inventory (equipment/parts and tools) to ensure proper response to customers’ needs.
9. Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures.
10. Must have a strong work ethic and be detail-oriented.
11. Performs other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications - External

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Skills & Experience):

• Minimum of High School/Vocational training.
• Must have one (1) or more years of experience inspecting fire alarm products, wet fire sprinkler systems, or industry-related experience.
• Must be proficient in the use and application of personal computers.
• Must have a working knowledge of test equipment, such as multimeters, battery analyzers, and decibel meters.
• Must be familiar with fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems.
• Required to have a full understanding of NFPA 72 and NFPA 25 with the ability to discern basic deficiencies in the system being inspected.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to clear a drug screening.

Certification/Licensing

• Must obtain NICET Level I in Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems and NICET Level I or equivalent in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems within one (1) year.
• Must obtain and retain any licenses and certifications required by state and/or local codes.

Work Environment

• Exposure to outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and harsh work environments.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand; walk; sit; twist; use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; push; pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear.
• Use vision abilities including: close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color.
• Work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions/circumstances such as with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, wires, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceilings, etc.
• Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work a full-time, flexible schedule with “on call availability” and travel on short notice.
• Must be able to drive a motor vehicle (day and evenings) for extended periods.

The budgeted pay range for this role as of November 2024 is $21.06-35.10 an hour. This range is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to tenure, previous experience, qualifications, certifications, and geographic considerations. Everon offers eligible employees competitive benefits, including health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and paid time off among others.