Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Chesapeake Sprinkler Company; Odenton (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fire protection is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems. The role requires reading blueprints, troubleshooting deficiencies, and writing detailed reports. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Pay and Incentives

Medical

Dental

Vision

Complimentary Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

401(K) with Company Match

Company Paid Training and Certifications

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience inspecting fire sprinkler systems.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and testing of fire sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and fire codes.
• Complete service documentation detailing findings.

Skills

Inspection

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NICET II or III Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Chesapeake MD - Odenton, MD

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $21.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Div. 134 - Odenton, Maryland

Summary

Responsible for testing and inspection of fire sprinkler systems, looking for deficiencies, troubleshooting existing conditions, reading and interpreting blueprints and manuals consistent with experience level, ability to write detailed reports regarding inspection deficiencies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance water-based systems and/or sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and fire codes.
• Perform system tests for leaks using air and liquid pressure equipment.
• Complete service documentation detailing findings as needed.
• Able to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies.
• Communicate with Service Manager and/or Inspections Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements and general status of job to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or GED; 2-3 years experience inspecting various types fire sprinkler systems; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes and standards for inspection, testing and installation; NICET II or III Certification, Backflow Certification preferred.

Additional Requirements

Pre-employment drug screen, Clean motor vehicle report, overtime and weekends may be required.

Company Overview

Chesapeake Sprinkler Company was originally founded in 1987 as a small family owned business to serve the fire protection needs of the Baltimore and Washington DC areas. We offer all services necessary to address your fire protection needs - new construction, tenant improvements, service, repairs and preventative maintenance inspections.

With our extensive experience, knowledge of the latest technologies and or first-class fabrication facility we will meet your fire protection needs. Our highly qualified, experienced and NICET certified staff will provide the most efficient solutions for your fire protection requirements.

Chesapeake Sprinkler Company became a Century Fire Protection Company in 2022 further expanding our resources, capacity, and skills to serve our clients. Headquartered in Odenton, MD with an additional branch office in Ashburn, VA.

What's In It For You

We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer the following:

• Competitive Pay and Incentives
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Complimentary Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD
• Short Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
• Company issued Laptop and/or Tablet.
• Company Paid Training and Certifications