Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Siemens; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Raleigh, NC seeks a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to inspect, test, and maintain water-based fire protection systems. You will assist with testing of pumps and systems, keep meticulous records, and train entry-level staff.

A NICET or state certification within 24 months is preferred, with backflow cert within 6 months. This full-time role supports the Southeast region, requiring electro-mechanical experience, ability to climb and work in varied environments, and a valid US driver’s

Qualifications

• Electro-mechanical experience required.
• Ability to work around mechanical and electrical equipment, including ladders and variable conditions.
• Must differentiate types/colors of wire and hold a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist higher-level inspectors with testing of fire pumps, wet and dry systems, and related equipment per NFPA 25.
• Conduct inspections, testing, and service for various fire sprinkler systems as required.
• Follow structured inspection schedules and maintain accurate documentation and reports.
• Generate and upload test reports to city municipalities and Siemens tools.
• Provide guidance to customer personnel on operation and routine inspections.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience

Work in varied environments

Wire color differentiation

Valid driver's license

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

NICET Certification in ITM Level I or state certification within 24 months

Backflow certification within 6 months

Job description

Job Family: Buildings

Req ID: 518994

Position Location: This role is supports our Raleigh, NC branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Raleigh, NC area.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us !

Fire Sprinkler Inspectors perform inspections, testing, and maintenance on fire sprinkler systems and other water-based systems in accordance with all national and local standards. They also supply hands-on training and coaching to entry-level Inspectors. Our Fire Sprinkler Inspectors are crucial to a company’s fire safety strategy, contributing to the protection of life, property, and business operations. Their role ensures compliance, mitigates risks, and provides peace of mind to all building owners.

As a Fire Sprinkler Inspector, you will:

• Assist higher-level inspectors with testing of fire pumps, wet systems, dry systems, tamper switches, water-flow devices, and hydrants


• Assist with inspection, testing, and service for wet, dry, pre-action and deluge fire sprinkler systems; backflow preventers; water tanks; fire hydrants; foam-based systems; water mist systems; and fire pumps per NFPA 25 standards


• Follow and maintain highly structured inspection schedules


• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tests performed and complete service ticket documentation and inspection reports before leaving customer site. Generate reports within Siemens tools and upload to the required city municipality websites


• Provide instructions to customer personnel regarding proper operation and routine inspections; assist with training

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Electro-mechanical experience (either from previous professional experience and/or education)


• Ability and willingness to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical and electrical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment, working in ducts, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions; use hand tools, laptop (proficient in Microsoft Office), email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted


• Must be able to differentiate types/colors of wire


• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations


• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED


• 1+ year experience performing Inspections, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) of Fire Sprinkler and/or Fire Life Safety Systems


• Must obtain NICET Certification in Inspection and Testing Water-Based Systems Level I or state certification within 24 months


• Backflow certification within 6 months

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About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $33,629 - $57,650 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Manufacturing