Fire Protection Inspector Trainee

Summit Fire & Security LLC; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Job summary

Summit Fire & Security in Greenville, SC is seeking a trainee inspector to gain working knowledge of fire protection inspections and 24-hour service under direct supervision of an Inspection/Service Technician.

You will assist Inspectors with testing and maintenance per NFPA codes, learn life safety standards, and build knowledge of fire sprinkler, alarm, and suppression systems. NICET training and certification are part of the pathway, with regional sessions over a two-year period.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• 0-2 years’ experience inspecting fire protection systems preferred.
• Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.
• Basic math, mechanical aptitude, problem solving, customer service, decision making, multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Assist Inspectors while they inspect, test, and maintain fire protection systems in accordance with NFPA codes.
• Developing knowledge of life safety and NFPA codes and standards.
• Developing knowledge of fire sprinkler, fire alarm, and fire suppression systems and their devices.
• Perform testing and maintenance under direct supervision of an Inspection/Service Technician.
• Complete on the job training documentation weekly.
• Differentiate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies.
• Follow safety programs and participate in toolbox talks.

Job description

Summit Fire & Security in Greenville, SC is seeking a trainee inspector to gain working knowledge of fire protection inspections and 24-hour service under direct supervision of an Inspection/Service Technician.

You will assist Inspectors with testing and maintenance per NFPA codes, learn life safety standards, and build knowledge of fire sprinkler, alarm, and suppression systems. NICET training and certification are part of the pathway, with regional sessions over a two-year period.