Fire Systems Inspector

Koorsen Fire and Security; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NICET certification

Microsoft Office proficiency

Fire Alarm Manufacturer’s Credentials

Job summary

Koorsen Fire and Security in Louisville, KY seeks a Fire Systems Inspector to inspect and test fire alarm and sprinkler systems, report deficiencies, and educate customers on system operation. The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and ongoing learning within a collaborative team environment.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of low voltage or fire protection experience, can read diagrams, and holds a valid driver’s license; state licensing or vendor certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of low voltage experience or fire protection industry experience.
• Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
• Experience with electronic testing devices.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test Fire Alarm and Sprinkler systems and components for proper function.
• Document deficiencies found during inspections.
• Explain system functionality to customers clearly.
• Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
• Follow all safety regulations and practices.
• Demonstrate willingness for continual learning.
• Adhere to Koorsen policies, procedures and core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Low voltage experience

Fire protection industry experience

Read diagrams/blueprints/specs

Electronic testing devices

Strong communication skills

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent—yours. We seeka Fire Systems Inspector in the Louisville, KY area to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything we do. We want to talk to you if you’re up to the challenge.

At Koorsen, we don’t provide jobs; we provide careers. A career at Koorsen includes competitive pay, a significant health package, an annual bonus program, life insurance, continuous learning offerings, matching 401k, paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and more.

Salary

Salary Up to $19-35/hour depending upon 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

• 1 year of low voltage experience OR fire protection industry experience
• Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
• Experience with electronic testing devices.
• 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.
• To 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.

Hiring Process (in Addition To An Interview)

• New hires must complete the I-9 Verification form within three days. The U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration and Naturalization Services require this form. It is used to verify your identity and right to work in the United States. In addition, we verify employment eligibility via E-Verify.
• All Positions require background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories of criminal records, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
• A test for Evidence of Substance Abuse by urinalysis test is required if this application results in an offer of employment.

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