Fire Sprinkler & Alarm Inspector
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Level
Associate
Department
Type
Full - Time
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
June 24, 2025
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Summary:
This position is responsible for performing building fire sprinkler & fire alarm inspections including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. Duties include assisting both the Lead Inspector and/or Inspection Manager in collecting data and generating any necessary paperwork (Sprinkler/Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates).
- Excellent pay
- Medical, dental, vision
- Company paid life insurance
- Company paid short term disability
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Training and Career Development
- Company vehicle (if job applicable)
Responsibilities
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all inspections are completed on a timely basis and that inspections are done accurately and thoroughly.
- Testing of all building fire sprinkler & fire alarm control panels, devices, and functions of the sprinkler/alarm system and entering the test results into the Palm handheld device.
- Upon completion of an inspection download the information and generate a completed Sprinkler/Alarm Inspection Report.
- Participate in monthly team meetings.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Other Duties:
- Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Education/Qualification:
- Must have active NC Inspectors License or at least NICET II
- 3+ years of experience in Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarms
- Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications
- Proficiency in using test equipment including sensitivity test equipment, multi-meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters, and communicating devices.
- Need good networking PC skills including use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and use of Palm unit operating systems.
- Reliable transportation to and from the office or job site.
- Must be punctual. Being on time is critical due to the need to perform sound tests prior to building tenant arrivals.
Physical Requirements:
- Industrial, Commercial, & Residential building environment with moderate to high noise levels, and comfort with working at heights
- Mostly a physically demanding role. Most of the daily demand is standing and walking stairs and climbing ladders.
- May need to lift objects up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to be on the phone and computer consistently throughout the day.
