Fire Sprinkler Inspector

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Professional Development

Job summary

A leading fire protection services company in Michigan is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to ensure the safety and compliance of buildings. The role involves regular inspections, testing fire protection systems, and communicating with clients on safety requirements. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in fire protection and relevant certifications. This full-time position offers a pay range of $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to employee growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fire protection system installation or inspection.
• Possess relevant State and/or National certifications.
• Familiarity with various fire protection systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of fire protection systems.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings.
• Communicate effectively with building owners and contractors.

Skills

Knowledge of fire codes and standards

Attention to detail

Ability to read blueprints

Effective communication

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

Benefits

• 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
• Professional Development
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Company Events & Social Activities
• Cell Phone Reimbursement
• Travel Reimbursement
• Yearly Apparel Allowance

By joining Total Fire Protection, you not only become part of a dynamic and innovative team but also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. We are committed to investing in our employees' success and well‑being.

Work Location: Multiple locations