Fire Systems Inspector

Koorsen Fire and Security; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health package

Annual bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Koorsen Fire and Security in Akron, OH is looking for a Fire Systems Inspector to inspect and test Fire Alarm and Sprinkler systems. Responsibilities include documenting deficiencies and ensuring customer understanding of their systems.

Candidates should have basic mechanical skills, strong communication abilities, and a valid driver’s license. The position offers competitive pay of $19-$25 per hour, health benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet state licensing requirements and/or vendor certifications.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to pass drug and background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test Fire Alarm & Sprinkler systems for functionality.
• Document deficiencies in Fire Alarm/Sprinkler systems.
• Interact professionally with customers and vendors.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Fire Life Safety, Low Voltage, Security experience

Tools

Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Fire Systems Inspector – Akron, OH.

Benefits include competitive pay, health package, annual bonus program, life insurance, learning offerings, matching 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and career growth opportunities.

Salary

$19-25 per hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• The inspection and test of Fire Alarm & Sprinkler systems and their components to ensure proper functionality.
• Inspect and test Fire Alarm/Sprinkler systems and document any deficiencies.
• Ensure customers understand the functionality of their system.
• Interact with customers, vendors, and co‑workers professionally.
• Demonstrate an understanding of and follow all safety regulations and practices.
• Open‑minded willingness for continual learning.
• Follow all Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values.
• Any other duties deemed appropriate by management.

Required

• Basic mechanical skills.
• Pass drug and background screenings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to meet state licensing requirements and/or vendor certifications.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred

• Fire Life Safety, Low Voltage, Security experience.
• Fire Alarm Manufacturer’s Certifications.
• Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Basic understanding of IT functionality.
• NICET certification.

Physical Demands

• Able to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools.
• Lift and carry a minimum of 75 lbs. Push and pull more significantly than 75 lbs.
• Perform services, climb a ladder to a height of at least 12 feet, use a man lift, and reach heights exceeding 40 feet.
• Exposure to outside weather conditions, temperature changes, and loud noises.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.

Hours: 7:30 am – 4:15 pm, Monday – Friday.