Fire Protection Inspector

APi Construction Company; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading fire protection company as a Fire Protection Inspector, where your expertise will help ensure safety and compliance. This role involves inspecting, testing, and maintaining various fire protection systems, including alarms and sprinklers. You'll work independently while documenting your findings and communicating with clients to address any issues. As part of a dedicated team, you'll contribute to protecting lives and property in the community. If you have a passion for safety and a detail-oriented mindset, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the fire protection industry.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in fire protection systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 25 & 72 and local codes required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain fire alarm and sprinkler systems according to standards.
• Document all tests performed and communicate deficiencies to management.

Skills

Fire Safety Standards

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem Solving

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Backflow Certification

Tools

Tablet

Apple IOS

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

For over 25 years, Quick Response Fire Protection has proudly provided the design, installation, maintenance, inspections and repairs of fire protection systems within the tri-state area. Along the way, Quick Response has grown to become the largest provider of fire protection systems in the state of New Jersey, providing fire protection services to all industries and property types.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Fire Protection Inspector to join our team in Freehold, NJ. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire protection systems, including sprinklers, fire suppression systems and fire alarms. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in fire safety standards and regulations to ensure the highest level of protection for our clients.

Responsibilities:

1. Inspect, test, and routine maintenance of: Fire Alarm systems, Wet and Dry Fire Sprinkler systems, Deluge and Standpipe systems; Fire Pumps, Hoses, & Hydrants; Backflow Devices, Pre-Action Systems, Special Hazard Systems, Fire Extinguishers and Emergency Lights
2. Visual and functional testing on sprinkler risers and field devices in accordance with national and local standards
3. Maintain accurate documentation on tablet of all tests performed
4. Complete all required paperwork via tablet such as inspection reports, work orders, time sheets daily
5. Communicate deficiencies and service requirements with customer and inspection manager
6. 3 to 5 years of experience preferred

Qualifications:

1. Valid driver’s license
2. Tablet and Apple IOS experience required
3. Working knowledge of sprinkler controls, devices and critical components, and/or fire alarms and ability to perform testing and maintenance of systems
4. Backflow certification will be required- will provide training
5. Familiarity with hand and power tools
6. Capable of working independently with moderate supervision
7. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
8. Ability to handle physical workload to include carrying and moving equipment and tools, unusual and difficult positions, climbing ladders
9. Familiarity with NFPA 25 &72 (National Fire Protection Association) and local codes

DU Family of Companies is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.