Fire Sprinkler Test & Inspection Technician

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Must have a minimum of three years of experience with fire sprinkler systems (preferred)

• Must have NICET certified or ACE Certification. (Required)

• Ensure that all inspections are completed on a timely basis and that inspections are done accurately and thoroughly.

• Testing of all building sprinkler control panels, devices, and functions of the sprinkler system and entering the test results into the Palm handheld device.

• Upon completion of an inspection download the information and generate a completed Sprinkler Inspection Report.

• Participate in monthly team meetings.

• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification: 

• College Degree is preferred; however, a High School diploma or equivalent is acceptable with acceptable experience.

• Must have a minimum of five years' experience in commercial fire sprinkler systems.

• Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes.

• Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented.

• Must be able and willing to work within a team environment.

• Sprinkler experience is preferred but not required.

• 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.

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

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.

Pay:

• $25 to $34 DOE & Licensing.