Fire Sprinkler Inspector Trainee: Start Your Career

Century Fire Protection Llc; Mayview Heights (TN); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance (3 plans)

Dental insurance (2 plans)

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Training & certifications

Company-issued laptop/tablet

Job summary

Century Fire Protection Llc in Knoxville, TN is hiring a Fire Sprinkler Inspector Trainee. You will learn inspection procedures, testing and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems, and NFPA documentation while supporting inspectors in daily field tasks.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on training, and progression toward NICET certifications. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic Word/Excel skills, and willingness to learn; construction or fire protection exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills required.
• Willingness to learn and pursue NICET certifications.
• Construction, mechanical, or fire protection experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspections, testing and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems.
• Learn to test valves, alarms, gauges, water flow devices and components.
• Learn NFPA inspection procedures and documentation requirements.
• Document inspection results, deficiencies and corrective actions.
• Maintain inspection tools, equipment and service vehicles.
• Assist with customer communication and scheduling needs.
• Follow company and OSHA safety requirements.
• Participate in ongoing training and certification programs.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical training in fire protection / mechanical systems / construction

Job description

Century Fire Protection Llc in Knoxville, TN is hiring a Fire Sprinkler Inspector Trainee. You will learn inspection procedures, testing and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems, and NFPA documentation while supporting inspectors in daily field tasks.

The role emphasizes safety, hands-on training, and progression toward NICET certifications. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic Word/Excel skills, and willingness to learn; construction or fire protection exposure is a plus.