Fire Systems Inspector - Entry Level

KOORSEN FIRE & SECURITY INC.; Viley (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health package

Annual bonus program

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Koorsen Fire & Security Inc. in Lexington, KY is seeking an Entry Level Fire Systems Inspector. This full-time role involves inspecting Fire Alarm/Sprinkler systems, documenting deficiencies, and communicating system functionality to customers.

A hands-on position with safety training and growth opportunities. Salary ranges from $19 to $30 per hour, with benefits including health coverage, retirement options, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of mechanical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to meet state licensing requirements and vendor certifications.
• Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
• Pass drug and background screenings.

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.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Reading blueprints/diagrams

Background checks

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Fire Systems Inspector - Entry Level

Active - Regular full-time KFS09 - Lexington, KY, Lexington, KY, US

Salary Range: $19.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent—yours. We seek an Fire Systems Inspector-Entry Level in Lexington, KY, 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 $19 - $30 / 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 mechanical skills
• Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
• 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

• 1-3 years Fire Alarm experience
• Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Basic understanding of IT functionality

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 significant than 75 lbs.
• Climb a ladder reaching a height of at least 12 feet, use a man lift, and reach heights exceeding 40 feet to perform services.
• 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 of employment. The U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration 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. Background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories of criminal records, and the Department of Motor Vehicles are required for all Positions. Tests for Evidence of Substance Abuse through a urinalysis test are required if this application results in an offer of employment.