Sprinkler Test & Inspect Tech II

Everon; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) with company match

Short/long term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Everon is seeking a Fire Alarm/Inspection professional for on-site fieldwork in the Ladson, SC area. The role involves testing, inspecting, and documenting deficiencies in fire alarm and sprinkler systems, with supervision from senior inspectors.

Qualifications include 1+ year of relevant inspection experience, NFPA knowledge, and NICET certifications. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be able to work in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School or vocational training completed.
• 1+ years of experience inspecting fire alarm products or wet fire sprinkler systems.
• PCs: basic to intermediate proficiency.
• Familiar with fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems; NFPA 72 and NFPA 25 knowledge.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass drug screening.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics in English.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine tests and inspections of fire alarm and sprinkler systems per procedures.
• Verifies proper operation and documents findings accurately.
• Prepares inspection and deficiency reports for management.
• Interfaces with service management and customers to explain work and address questions.
• Maintains truck inventory and adheres to safety policies.
• Willingness to travel and be on-call as needed.

Skills

PC proficiency

Test equipment knowledge

NFPA knowledge

Blueprint reading

Driver's license

Detail-oriented

Education

High School or Vocational training

NICET Level I in Inspection/Testing of Fire Alarm Systems

NICET Level I or equivalent in Water-Based Systems

Tools

Multimeters

Battery analyzers

Decibel meters

Job description

Company Overview

At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference – for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When you’re a part of Everon, you’ll have the opportunity to be a part of that difference every day. With more than 100 locations, a deep national presence, and comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services, our employees are always poised for career advancement and growth. For more information, visitwww.everonsolutions.comor follow us onLinkedIn.

Company Overview

At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference – for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When you’re a part of Everon, you’ll have the opportunity to be a part of that difference every day. With more than 100 locations, a deep national presence, and comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services, our employees are always poised for career advancement and growth. For more information, visitwww.everonsolutions.comor follow us onLinkedIn.

Position Summary

• The basic function of this position is to test, perform routine inspections, document deficiencies and service fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems as well as other fire safety product lines. Typically works under supervision of a more senior inspector or supervisor.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Conducts routine tests and inspections, documents deficiencies of fire alarm systems, fire safety systems, fire sprinkler systems and other fire safety product lines according to prescribed processes.
• Verifies proper operation; prepares accurate and timely documentation of work performed.
• Prepares inspection/ deficiency reports for submission to management
• Interfaces with service management to ensure that all work is scheduled/handled.
• Interfaces with customers to explain work performed and answers their questions.
• Resolves customer concerns as quickly and effectively as possible.
• Must ensure customer satisfaction and a positive customer experience.
• Maintains and organizes truck inventory (equipment/parts and tools) to ensure proper response to customers’ needs.
• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures.
• Must have a strong work ethic.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications (Education, Skills & Experience):
• Minimum of High School/Vocational training.
• Must have one (1) or more years of experience inspecting fire alarm products, wet fire sprinkler systems or industry-related experience.
• Must be proficient in the use and application of personal computers.
• Must have a working knowledge of test equipment, such as multimeters, battery analyzers and decibel meters.
• Must be familiar with fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems.
• Required to have a full understanding of NFPA 72 and NFPA 25 with the ability to discern basic deficiencies in the system being inspected.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to clear a drug screening.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint, schematics, diagrams, policies, procedures, etc. as presented in English

Certification/Licensing

• Must obtain NICET Level I in Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems and NICET Level I or equivalent in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems within one (1) year.
• Must have obtained and retained any licenses and certifications that are required by state and/or local codes.

Work Environment

• Exposure to outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and harsh work environments.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
• Stand; walk; sit; twist; use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; push; pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear.
• Use vision abilities including: close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color.
• Work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions/circumstances such as with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, wires, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceilings, etc.
• Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work a full-time, flexible schedule with "on call availability" and must be able to travel on short notice.
• Must be able to drive a motor vehicle (day and evenings) for extended time periods.

The budgeted pay range for this role as of November 2024 is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to tenure, previous experience, qualifications, certifications, and geographic considerations. Everon offers eligible employees competitive benefits, including health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and paid time off among others.