Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical & dental

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation

Career development

Company vehicle

Ownership plan

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC in Austin, TX is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to perform building sprinkler inspections, test devices, and generate detailed reports. You will support the Lead Inspector and Inspection Manager with data collection and documentation to ensure accurate records.

Ideal candidates have an RME-I license, 5+ years in fire sprinkler systems, and NICET certification, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Local travel and safety compliance are required.

Qualifications

• RME-I license required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with fire sprinkler systems.
• NFPA standards knowledge; stay current with code changes; NICET certifications.
• Excellent written and oral communication; customer service oriented.
• Team-oriented; sprinkler experience preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with test equipment and Palm handheld devices; PC skills including Outlook/Word/Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform building sprinkler inspections and test devices.
• Record results and generate Sprinkler Inspection Reports.
• Assist Lead Inspector/Inspection Manager with data collection and paperwork.
• Download inspection data and finalize reports.
• Attend monthly team meetings and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

RME-I License

5+ years experience

NICET certifications

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

Palm handheld device

Test equipment

Multimeters

Battery analyzers

Sound level meters

Outlook/Word/Excel

Job description

## Fire Sprinkler InspectorApplyremote type: In-Personlocations: Austin, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR113050**Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams.** Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.This position is responsible for performing building sprinkler inspections including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. Duties include assisting both the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager in collecting data and generating any necessary paperwork (Sprinkler Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates).# **Essential Duties & Responsibilities:*** Ensure that all inspections are completed on a timely basis and that inspections are done accurately and thoroughly.* Testing of all building sprinkler control panels, devices, and functions of the sprinkler system and entering the test results into the Palm handheld device.* Upon completion of an inspection download the information and generate a completed Sprinkler Inspection Report.* Participate in monthly team meetings.* Perform other duties assigned by management.**Education/Qualification:*** RME-I License Required (Responsible Managing Employee- Inspection)* Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience with Fire Sprinkler Systems* Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications* Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented.* Must be able and willing to work within a team environment.* Sprinkler experience is preferred but not required.* Proficiency in using test equipment including sensitivity test equipment, multi-meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters, and communicating devices.* Need good networking PC skills including use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and use of Palm unit operating systems.* Must be punctual. Being on time is critical due to the need to perform sound tests prior to building tenant arrivals.**Other Duties:*** Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.* Performs other duties as assigned.**Physical Requirements:*** Industrial, Commercial, & Residential building environment with moderate to high noise levels, and comfort with working at heights* Mostly a physically demanding role. Most of the daily demand is standing and walking stairs and climbing ladders.* May need to lift objects up to 50 pounds.* Ability to be on the phone and computer consistently throughout the day.## **Pay range: $40-$49/hour.****Benefits and Perks:*** *Excellent pay** *Medical, dental, vision** *Company paid life insurance** *Company paid short-term disability** *401K with employer match** *Paid vacation and company holidays** *Training and Career Development** *Company vehicle (if job applicable)** *Immediate qualification for the**ALL In Ownership Plan* *for all eligible full-time employees**Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer*