Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Total Fire Protection; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Total Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Inspector in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this full-time role, you will inspect, test, and maintain fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities include preparing detailed reports, collaborating with clients, and staying updated on laws and technologies.

Qualifications involve at least 5 years of experience in the fire protection field and relevant certifications. Our benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fire protection system installation or inspection.
• Relevant State and/or National certifications.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and fire codes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of fire protection systems.
• Identify deficiencies and provide recommendations.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports.

Skills

Fire codes knowledge

Fire protection systems

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a Fire Sprinkler Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of buildings and facilities by inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire protection systems. This position requires a strong understanding of fire codes, standards, and regulations, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of fire protection systems.
  • Sprinkler systems (wet, dry, pre-action, deluge)
  • Fire pumps and controllers
  • Standpipe systems
  • Emergency lighting systems
  • Portable fire extinguishers
  • Kitchen suppression systems (where applicable)
  • Special Hazards systems (where applicable)
• Identify deficiencies and non-compliance issues and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports, documenting findings, test results, and recommendations.
• Interpret and apply relevant fire codes and standards, such as NFPA, IFC, and local regulations.
• Communicate effectively with building owners, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding fire safety requirements and inspection results.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
• Stay up to date on the latest fire protection technologies, codes, and regulations.
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergency service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years of experience in fire protection system installation or inspection, testing, and maintenance.
• Possess relevant State and/or National certifications, where applicable.
• Strong knowledge of fire codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IFC, IBC).
• Familiarity with various fire protection systems and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and work on a ladder.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Fire Suppression Technician: 2 years (Preferred)
• Fire Suppression Service Technician: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)

Benefits

At Total Fire Protection, we recognize that our employees are the backbone of our success, and we are committed to fostering a work environment that values their contributions and supports their overall well-being. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as a valued member of our team:

• Competitive Industry Leading Compensation
  • We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your skills, experience, and dedication to our collective success.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Your well-being is important to us. We provide comprehensive health insurance options to ensure you and your family have access to the best healthcare.
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
• Retirement Savings
  • Planning for the future is essential. Our retirement savings plans empower you to build a secure financial foundation for your later years.
  • 401(k) matching (fully vested after 2 years of service)
• Professional Development Opportunities
  • We believe in continuous growth. Access a range of professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement, to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Everyone needs time to recharge. Enjoy a generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, holidays, and personal leave, to ensure you have the flexibility you need.
• Employee Referral Program
  • We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we want to tap into your network to grow our exceptional team even further. Our employees earn bonuses, cash incentives, or other enticing rewards for each successful referral.
• Company Events and Social Activities
  • Join a vibrant and engaging workplace community. We organize regular company events, team-building activities, and social gatherings to promote camaraderie and teamwork.
• Other Benefits
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Yearly Apparel allowance

Work Location: Multiple locations