Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Benefits package including 401K

On-the-job training

Team environment

Zero Harm policy

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an Experienced Sprinkler Inspector to ensure the reliability and safety of fire sprinkler systems across facilities. You will perform inspections, identify issues, and deliver detailed reports to clients in compliance with industry standards.

You will conduct functional tests, review schematics, and collaborate with teams to schedule inspections while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in fire protection or sprinkler inspection.
• NICET or NFPA certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to interpret schematics and technical documents.
• Strong understanding of NFPA codes and standards, especially NFPA-25.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with clients and colleagues.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and testing of fire sprinkler systems according to NFPA codes, local regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct functional tests of sprinkler control valves and associated equipment to verify operation.
• Inspect piping, fittings and connections for corrosion, leaks or damage and recommend repairs or replacements.
• Document inspection findings with deficiencies, recommendations and actions taken.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing technical guidance and addressing concerns.
• Coordinate with internal teams to schedule inspections and maintain workflow.
• Stay updated on industry advancements and regulatory changes.

Skills

Inspections

NFPA knowledge

Troubleshooting

Communication

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Reading schematics

Detail oriented

Job description

Sprinkler Inspector I

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time – 10 days of vacation first year
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Check us out: A Day in a Life at Johnson Controls https://youtu.be/pdZMNrDJviY

Johnson Controls is a leading provider of fire protection and life safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property through innovative technology and expert services. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we are seeking an experienced Sprinkler Inspector to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview:

As an Experienced Sprinkler Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and functionality of fire sprinkler systems across various facilities. Your expertise will contribute to the safety and protection of our clients' assets and personnel. You will conduct thorough inspections, identify potential issues, and provide comprehensive reports to clients, adhering to industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections and testing of fire sprinkler systems according to NFPA codes, local regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct functional tests of sprinkler control valves, systems, and associated equipment to verify proper operation.
• Inspect piping, fittings, and connections for signs of corrosion, leaks, or damage, recommending necessary repairs or replacements.
• Document inspection findings accurately and comprehensively, including deficiencies, recommendations, and corrective actions taken.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing technical guidance, answering questions, and addressing concerns regarding fire protection systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate scheduling, prioritize inspections, and maintain efficient workflow.
• Stay updated on industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes to enhance knowledge and expertise.

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of experience in fire protection or sprinkler system inspection.
• Certification as a Sprinkler Inspector from a recognized organization (e.g., NICET, NFPA) preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in interpreting schematics and technical documents related to fire protection systems.
• Strong understanding of NFPA codes and standards, NFPA-25.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues efficiently.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.23 USD - $26.35 USD (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.

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