Fire Sprinkler Inspector

The Contractor Consultants; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company vehicle

Travel per diem

Training programs

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Avalon Fire Protection in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to ensure commercial and industrial fire protection systems stay code-compliant and operational. This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, 6:00 AM–5:00 PM with occasional overtime, and a pay range of $30–$50 per hour based on experience.

You will perform inspections of wet, dry, and pre-action sprinkler systems, diagnose deficiencies, conduct fire pump tests, and maintain detailed digital records while

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience performing fire sprinkler inspection, troubleshooting, and field repairs.
• Thorough operational knowledge of NFPA 13 and NFPA 25 standards.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record and willingness to travel locally.

Responsibilities

• Execute rigorous inspections, testing, and maintenance of wet, dry, and pre-action fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems following NFPA guidelines.
• Diagnose complex piping or pressure deficiencies and deliver high-quality repair solutions on active job sites.
• Conduct detailed fire pump operational testing and hydrant flow checks, keeping meticulous digital records.
• Perform tenant improvement projects efficiently while maintaining compliance with local fire codes.
• Serve as a direct point of contact for clients, providing technical advice and fostering strong, long-term working relationships.
• Maintain strict adherence to site safety protocols, including lift operation and fall protection procedures.

Skills

Fire sprinkler inspection

Troubleshooting

Field repairs

NFPA 13 knowledge

NFPA 25 knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fire Sprinkler Inspector – Protect Commercial & Industrial Assets for Avalon Fire Protection

Job Overview

• Company: Avalon Fire Protection
• Salary/Pay Rate: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Location: Anaheim, CA
• Job/Employment Type: Full Time
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Occasional overtime/weekends) (8 hour work day, start time varies)
• Project Scope: Commercial & Industrial Tenant Improvements and Life Safety Inspections
• Mandatory Licences & Certifications: Valid Driver's License, California Fire/Life Safety Certification or Sprinkler Fitter Certification preferred

The Opportunity

You will serve as a core technical expert ensuring vital commercial and industrial systems remain fully code-compliant and operational. Joining a company that recognizes hard work through performance culture, mentorship, and solid perks, your daily impact directly safeguards businesses and saves lives across southern California.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Execute rigorous inspections, testing, and maintenance of wet, dry, and pre-action fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems following NFPA guidelines.
• Diagnose complex piping or pressure deficiencies and deliver high-quality repair solutions on active job sites.
• Conduct detailed fire pump operational testing and hydrant flow checks, keeping meticulous digital records.
• Perform tenant improvement projects efficiently while maintaining compliance with local fire codes.
• Serve as a direct point of contact for clients, providing technical advice and fostering strong, long-term working relationships.
• Maintain strict adherence to site safety protocols, including lift operation and fall protection procedures.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience performing fire sprinkler inspection, troubleshooting, and field repairs.
• Thorough operational knowledge of NFPA 13 and NFPA 25 standards.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, technical diagnostic skills, and physical ability to work at heights or in tight spaces.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record and willingness to travel locally.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• NICET Certification in Water-Based Systems Layout or Inspection/Testing.
• California Sprinkler Fitter Certification or Fire/Life Safety Certification.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 fire alarm system inspection, testing, and cross-functional troubleshooting.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime potential and bi-weekly pay cycle.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick days) plus paid parental leave.
• Travel per diem and company vehicle provided for job-related transit.
• Full safety gear, uniforms, and paid technical, manufacturer, and OSHA training programs provided.
• Generous employee referral bonuses and team appreciation events.

About Us

Avalon Fire Protection is a premier life safety contractor specializing in commercial and industrial fire protection solutions. We consider our people our greatest asset, prioritizing workplace safety, mentorship, continuous education, and an environment where high performance is consistently valued.

Learn more at https://avalonfire.com/.

Avalon Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.