Fire Sprinkler Inspector: Field Expert with Growth & Benefits

Sciens Building Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Company vehicle

Professional development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector to inspect and maintain sprinkler systems, coordinate with field teams, and ensure code compliance. The role emphasizes accurate reporting, field surveys, and customer interaction across projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in sprinkler inspection/repair, NFPA knowledge, and relevant certifications. Expect travel, detailed documentation, and adherence to safety programs as part of a growing team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Fire Sprinkler Inspection and Repair.
• Enrolled in Sprinkler Apprentice Program.
• Strong understanding of sprinkler systems components and operation.
• Knowledge of NFPA 13 and backflow inspection/repair.

Responsibilities

• Review system layouts and coordinate with systems and service departments for project execution.
• Communicate and coordinate with onsite contractors.
• Produce field surveys and daily project activity logs.
• Inspect and maintain fire sprinkler systems and report deficiencies per NFPA.
• Deliver projects on schedule and within budgets.
• Log and transmit inspection reports via laptop computers.
• Oversee project inventory and vehicle inventory.
• Provide guidance to other inspectors and assist with scheduling and progress.
• Follow safety programs and industry procedures.

Skills

Fire sprinkler inspection

Project management

Communication skills

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Willing to travel

Team guidance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level I

RME-I license

OSHA 10 Certification

Backflow inspection/repair certification

Job/site-specific equipment certification

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector to inspect and maintain sprinkler systems, coordinate with field teams, and ensure code compliance. The role emphasizes accurate reporting, field surveys, and customer interaction across projects.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in sprinkler inspection/repair, NFPA knowledge, and relevant certifications. Expect travel, detailed documentation, and adherence to safety programs as part of a growing team.