Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Century Fire Protection; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Training & Certifications

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Century Fire Protection is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector to inspect, test, and service water-based sprinkler systems, read blueprints, and ensure readiness.

You will document findings, coordinate with service teams, and support customers in meeting code requirements. A sign-on bonus of $3,000 is offered and opportunities for certification.

This role requires 2–3 years of experience, NFPA knowledge, and a valid MVR; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of experience inspecting various fire sprinkler systems, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards for inspection, testing, and installation.
• NICET II or III certification preferred.
• Backflow certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
• Clean MVR required.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, testing, servicing, installation, and preventative maintenance of water-based and sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and fire codes.
• Test systems for leaks using air and liquid pressure equipment.
• Identify deficiencies and document findings in detailed service reports.
• Coordinate inspection deficiencies with the service needed to correct them.
• Communicate with the Service Manager and Inspections Coordinator regarding job status, delays, and requirements.
• Help ensure customers receive work according to the proposed scope.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fire sprinkler inspection

Blueprint interpretation NFPA

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Division 24 | Knoxville, TN

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Inspect It. Find It. Protect What Matters.

Century Fire Protection is looking for an experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector to inspect, test, and service fire sprinkler systems while identifying deficiencies and helping ensure systems are ready when they’re needed most.

What You’ll Do

• Perform inspections, testing, servicing, installation, and preventative maintenance of water-based and sprinkler systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and fire codes.
• Test systems for leaks using air and liquid pressure equipment.
• Identify deficiencies and document findings in detailed service reports.
• Coordinate inspection deficiencies with the service needed to correct them.
• Communicate with the Service Manager and Inspections Coordinator regarding job status, delays, and requirements.
• Help ensure customers receive work according to the proposed scope.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of experience inspecting various fire sprinkler systems, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards for inspection, testing, and installation.
• NICET II or III certification preferred.
• Backflow certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
• Clean MVR required.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends when required.

Why This Role Matters

You’re the eyes and ears of the fire sprinkler system. Your inspections help find problems before they become emergencies and ensure systems are ready to protect lives and property.

About Century Fire Protection

Build a Career That Burns Bright! Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies in the Southeast—and we’re still growing! With a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth, employees are empowered to do their jobs, serve our clients, and make an impact. There’s no better place to build a career in the fire protection industry.

We Invest in Our People

We believe our people are our biggest asset. That’s why we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the tools and training needed to succeed and grow.

Benefits Include

• Competitive Pay + Performance Incentives
• Medical Insurance with 3 Plans to Choose From
• Dental Insurance with 2 Plans to Choose From
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund Financial Grants
• Supplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
• Company-Issued Laptop and/or Tablet
• Company-Paid Training & Certifications
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus for each person referred and hired

Join the Team

Build a Career That Burns Bright! We support and hire Veterans and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.