Fire Alarm Inspector

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• This position is responsible for performing building 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 (Fire Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates)
  
  
• 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 alarm control panels, devices, and functions of the fire alarm system and entering the test results into the Palm handheld device.
    
  • Upon completion of an inspection download the information and generate a completed Fire Alarm 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.
    
  • 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
    
  • Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented.
    
  • Must be able and willing to work within a team environment.
    
  • Fire Alarm 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.
    
  
  

Benefits and Perks:

• 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)
  

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer