Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Sciens Building Solutions; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Fire Sprinkler Inspector to join their dynamic team. This role is essential for ensuring the safety and compliance of fire sprinkler systems, requiring a keen eye for detail and strong communication skills. You will collaborate closely with sales teams and field project teams to deliver high-quality inspections and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have experience in the fire sprinkler industry and a passion for customer service. Join a company that values your expertise and offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Matching

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Life Insurance

Company Cell Phone

Company Laptop

Company Vehicle

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in fire sprinkler inspection.
• Proficient in NFPA codes and able to read fire system designs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain fire sprinkler systems in compliance with NFPA.
• Produce detailed inspection reports and manage project schedules.

Skills

Fire Sprinkler Systems Inspection

Communication Skills

Project Management

Problem Resolution

Organizational Skills

Education

NICET Level II Certification

Experience in Fire Sprinkler Industry

Tools

Laptop Computers

Field Survey Tools

Job description

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to provide inspection and maintenance capabilities. This position will work closely with our sales team, field project teams, and clients to ensure our customers' systems are inspected and maintained in a code-compliant manner. This is a key position for our growing team and requires attention to detail in all aspects of executing projects. Customer and employee interface require a high degree of effective human relations. Communication skills, both verbal and written, are important elements of the position.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

• Responsible for reviewing system layouts, and coordinating with the systems and service departments for successful project execution.
• Produce field surveys and daily project activity logs.
• Responsible for inspecting and maintaining fire sprinkler systems.
• Produce detailed inspection and deficiency reports in accordance with NFPA.
• Responsible for delivering projects on schedule and within cost budgets.
• Responsible for logging and transmitting inspection reports via laptop computers.
• Oversight for project inventory and responsible for vehicle inventory.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other inspectors.
• Customer-focused, skilled in project and people management.
• Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
• Proficient in issue resolution.
• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• Two to five years of experience in an inspector technician role within the fire sprinkler industry.
• Working knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems, as well as backflows and fire pumps.
• Experience with installation of underground piping preferred but not required.
• Proficient in NFPA 13, 20, 24 & 72 code requirements.
• NICET level II.
• Ability to read fire system design drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Certified in backflow inspection and repair preferred.

WHAT WE'RE BRINGING TO THE TABLE

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off plan and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
• Professional career development opportunities.