Job Title: Fire Alarm System Inspector
Location:Various territories (100% travel required)
Salary:$74000.00 - $104000.00 per year
Job Summary:
We are seekingcertified and licensedFire Alarm System Inspectorsto join our team. In this role you will be responsible for inspecting and testingfire alarm and fire sprinkler systemsto ensure compliance withNFPA standards and state/local regulations. You must hold the required certifications or licenses inNew Jersey(or be willing to obtain them).
Required Certifications & Licensing:
- New Jersey Division of Fire Safety (DFS) Fire Protection Contractor Permit (Fire Alarm Systems)or
- NICET Level II (or higher) in Fire Alarm Systemsor
- New Jersey Electrical Contractor License(exempt from DFS permit) or
- NJ Board of Examiners Fire Alarm Burglar Alarm & Locksmith License(NJAC 13:31A)
- NFPA 72 knowledge and compliance required
Candidates without the required NJ licensing or NICET certification will not be considered.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Inspection:
- Schedule and conductquarterly and annualinspections of fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems
- Perform fullNFPA 72-compliant inspectionsand testing on fire alarm systems
- Coordinate with local fire departments to avoid response to testing
- Identify troubleshoot andrepair minor fire alarm system issueson-site
- Communicate required repairs and follow-up actions to the Service Department
Technical & Compliance Expertise:
- Ensure compliance withNJ state licensing laws and DFS contractor regulations
- Maintain knowledge ofNFPA IBC NEC and New Jersey state/local codes
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and service reports
- Perform visual and functional testing of system components
Customer & Field Coordination:
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding inspection results
- Document and report all deficiencies test results and system status
- UseApple iPad and mobile service softwarefor documentation and reporting
- Coordinate efficiently with theArea Coordinatorfor scheduling and job updates
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Required Certifications/Licenses:(see list above)
- Experience:Minimum2 years in fire alarm system inspections
- High school diploma or equivalent required;post-secondary education in electronics fire protection or related field preferred
- Strong understanding ofNFPA 72 fire alarm system operations and electrical/low voltage systems
- Ability to lift50 lbs. work on8-ft ladders and perform physical tasks
- Valid drivers license required(must have reliable transportation)
- Ability to workMonday-Friday (8 AM - 5 PM) plus occasional after-hours emergencies
- 100% travel requiredwithin your assigned territory
Preferred Qualifications:
- NICET Level III or IVin Fire Alarm Systems
- Experience working withSiemens Honeywell Notifier Simplex Edwards/EST or Gamewell fire alarm systems
- Knowledge offire suppression and fire sprinkler system inspectiona plus
- Background inlow-voltage electrical work or security systems
How to Apply:
Please submit yourresume references and contact informationfor consideration.