Fire Systems Inspector- Entry Level

Koorsen Fire & Security, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fire and security industry is seeking an Entry Level Fire Systems Inspector in Nashville, TN. This role involves inspecting and testing fire alarm and sprinkler systems, ensuring they function properly, and interacting professionally with customers. Competitive pay and numerous benefits are offered, including an annual bonus, health package, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Health package

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills are essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Experience with electronic testing devices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test Fire Alarm/Sprinkler systems.
• Document any deficiencies identified during inspections.
• Ensure customers understand the functionality of their systems.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications

Experience with electronic testing devices

Tools

Microsoft Suite

General hand and power tools

Job description

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent—yours. We seek an Entry Level Fire Systems Inspector in Nashville, TN, to join our 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, a matching 401k, paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and more.

• The inspection and testing 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.

Requirements:

• Mechanical skills.
• 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 vendor certifications.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Basic understanding of IT functionality.
• Able to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools.
• Lift and carry a minimum of 75 lbs.; push and pull more than 75 lbs.
• Climb a ladder reaching 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 duties, 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):

• Complete the I-9 Verification form within three days of employment to verify your identity and right to work in the U.S., as required by the U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration and Naturalization Services. Employment eligibility is verified via E-Verify.
• Background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories, and the Department of Motor Vehicles are required for all positions.
• Substance abuse testing through a urinalysis is required if this application results in an offer of employment.