FIRE SPRINKLER SERVICES - INSPECTOR

Total Fire Protection; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Total Fire Protection seeks a Fire Sprinkler Inspector to oversee inspections and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will conduct tests, prepare reports, and ensure optimal functioning of sprinkler systems. This role requires relevant certifications, strong knowledge of fire safety regulations, and a commitment to safeguarding lives and property.

Qualifications

• Required FDNY S12 and S13 Certificates of Fitness.
• Previous experience in fire safety is advantageous.
• Ability to stay current with industry changes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of fire sprinkler systems.
• Perform routine testing and maintenance on fire sprinkler systems.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings.

Skills

Knowledge of fire codes and regulations

Fire sprinkler system inspection

Physical ability to climb ladders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $33.00/hr

Total Fire Protection is expanding rapidly, presenting an exciting and challenging opportunity to bring your fresh ideas, polished expertise, and collaborative attitude to support our growth. The Fire Sprinkler Inspector – Fire Sprinkler Division will directly oversee all duties and tasks of this functional discipline. As the Fire Sprinkler Inspector – Fire Sprinkler Division you will report directly to the Service Manager – Fire Sprinkler Division and oversee the discipline and functions relative the daily duties associated with this role.

At Total Fire Protection, our MISSION is simple, “Embracing Relationships, while keeping you safe, and delivering First Class Service.” You won’t just be a team member at Total Fire Protection, but a valuable contributor. Our diverse team members support one another as we work towards our common goal of bringing Fire and Life Safety to our customers nationwide.

Our Company culture has been built on the foundation of our CORE VALUES that define “Who We Are” and we hold each other accountable to these CORE VALUES. Our Five-Alarm Growth represents our commitment to embracing change, evolutionary action, continuous learning, constant improvement, and full engagement. We place the priorities of our Team First and our team members back it up through Do What You Say! execution. Total Fire Protection believes that Do the Right Thing! builds loyalty, trust, and respect because We Care about our team members, our customers, and our community.

As a Fire Sprinkler Inspector at Total Fire Protection, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems to ensure they are in compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards. The primary goal of the inspector is to identify any issues or malfunctions that could compromise the effectiveness of the fire sprinkler system, and to recommend or perform corrective actions as necessary. This role is essential in safeguarding lives and property by ensuring that fire sprinkler systems are functioning optimally.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Live Our Values!
• Understand Total Fire Protection’s strategy, business, and growth initiatives
• Conduct thorough inspections of fire sprinkler systems in various facilities, including commercial buildings, residential complexes, warehouses, and industrial sites.
• Complete inspections in timely manner as scheduled and interface with Service Manager to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.
• Inspect all components of the fire sprinkler system, including pipes, fittings, sprinkler heads, control valves, and alarms, to check for proper functioning and condition.
• Perform routine testing and maintenance on fire sprinkler systems to ensure they are operating as intended.
• Conduct flow tests, valve tests, alarm tests, and other functional tests to verify system performance.
• Clean and flush sprinkler heads and pipes to remove any debris or blockages that could impede water
• Familiarize oneself with local, state, and national fire codes and regulations related to fire sprinkler systems.
• Ensure that all inspections and maintenance activities adhere to the prescribed codes and standards.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports for each site visit, documenting the condition of the fire sprinkler system, any deficiencies found, and recommended corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection findings, testing results, and maintenance performed.
• Identify and diagnose issues or malfunctions in the fire sprinkler system and propose appropriate corrective actions.
• Perform minor repairs or adjustments to the system or collaborate with technicians or contractors for more complex repairs.
• Interact with property owners, facility managers, and other stakeholders to explain inspection findings, recommend maintenance or repairs, and answer any questions related to the fire sprinkler system.
• Stay informed about advancements in fire sprinkler technology, new regulations, and best practices related to fire safety.
• Participate in training programs and workshops to maintain and enhance knowledge and skills.
  
  

Required Skills And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Possesses both the FDNY S12 and S13 Certificates of Fitness, Nassau County COF preferred as well
• Previous experience in fire sprinkler system inspection, fire safety, or a related field is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler system components, operation, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of local and national fire codes and regulations.
• Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications
• Physical ability to climb ladders, access confined spaces, and lift heavy equipment if required.
• Possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to different sites.
  
  

Think you have what it takes to be a Total Fire Protection team member? Apply to be a part of this dynamic organization!

Total Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

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