Traveling Fire Protection Inspector

S.A. Comunale Co., Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

S.A. Comunale is seeking a Traveling Inspector to perform NFPA-based inspections of water-based fire systems and fire alarm systems across the state.

The role emphasizes customer development, quality work, and NFPA code compliance in a fast-paced environment. The position requires 2+ years of inspections experience, active state licenses, NICET certification (preferred), a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel within Ohio.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years’ experience performing inspections is required.
• Ability to travel is required.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 10, 25, and 72 is required.
• Retain a state license to perform inspections on sprinkler, fire pump, hydrants, fire alarm, and fire extinguishers - required.
• NICET Level II in water based or fire alarm systems is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record is required.
• Ability to obtain all required certifications, including NICET is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform NFPA 25 based inspections on wet, dry, deluge, pre-action, standpipe systems, fire hydrants, and fire pumps.
• Perform NFPA 72 based inspections on fire alarm systems, including all components of those systems.
• Perform NFPA 10 based inspections on fire extinguishers.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of wet based fire systems and describe them to owners and service managers for repairs.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of fire alarm systems.
• Monitor and assure progress and completion of all assigned tasks.
• Complete and submit all work tickets and inspection reports to administrative personnel in a timely manner.
• Responsible for self-scheduling of daily inspections.
• Up-sell Company capabilities to new and existing customers.
• Perform inspections from man lifts at elevations of 30 to 40 feet from ground level.
• Perform annual inspections on both domestic and fire backflows.

Skills

NFPA knowledge

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Ladder/scaffolding operation

Tablet/phone tech

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational or trade school

NICET Level II certification

Backflow license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

S.A. Comunale is seeking a Traveling Inspector to perform NFPA-based inspections of water-based fire systems and fire alarm systems across the state.

The role emphasizes customer development, quality work, and NFPA code compliance in a fast-paced environment. The position requires 2+ years of inspections experience, active state licenses, NICET certification (preferred), a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel within Ohio.