Fire Protection Field Inspector

Summit Fire & Security LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security LLC is seeking an Inspector to inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems, pumps, and backflows with minimal supervision. This role requires handling inspections per NFPA standards and coordinating with customers and on-site teams.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in fire protection system inspections, with HS Diploma and NICET certification preferred. Strong math, problem solving, and teamwork abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• NICET and/or state certification required based on location.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain fire protection systems as per NFPA codes.
• Record and report deficiencies to SFS and customers.
• Communicate with internal/external customers professionally.
• Use and maintain inspection tools (detectors, backflow, pumps).
• Coordinate and complete inspections as scheduled.

Skills

Fire protection systems inspection

Teamwork

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

English communication

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

NICET certification

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summit Fire & Security LLC is seeking an Inspector to inspect, test, and maintain fire sprinkler systems, pumps, and backflows with minimal supervision. This role requires handling inspections per NFPA standards and coordinating with customers and on-site teams.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in fire protection system inspections, with HS Diploma and NICET certification preferred. Strong math, problem solving, and teamwork abilities are essential.