Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Inspector

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.

From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.

Great company culture with room to grow.

The Fire Alarm & Fire Sprinkler Inspector will be responsible for servicing, inspecting, and testing sprinkler and fire alarm systems to the prescribed standards, identifying code and non-compliance issues to the proposed scope of work and provide quality inspections. The Inspector is also responsible for conducting pre-inspection interviews and providing information surrounding what the inspection will consist of, the duration of the inspection, how billing and repair quotes will take place, and answer any questions accordingly. A desired candidate is reliable, thorough, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. 

Responsibilities 

 Serve as primary point of contact and ensure customers receive quality customer service

 Conduct fire inspections for existing structures, renovations, and new construction

 Ensure customers are service to the highest level of satisfaction through quality service and that the customer’ expectations are satisfied before leaving the job site

 Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire/life safety product lines to the applicable standards

 Perform troubleshooting, service, and minor repairs as necessary

 Identify code and other non-conformance issues and make recommendations on repairs or preventative maintenance

 Review inspection report with customer and provide a detailed explanation of inspection results

 Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate, and detailed

 Invoice paperwork in a timely manner

 Work closely with Inspection Technician Lead to ensure the customer receives the scheduled work promised

 Stay current with code requirements and industry changes

 Attend and complete all required safety training

 Perform other related duties as assigned or required 

 Valid driver’s license

 High school diploma/ GED

 2+ years prior work experience

 Able to travel to multiple sites each day

 Able to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs

 Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone/iPad apps.

 Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.

 Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 70 lbs.

 Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.

 Able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiple times a day

 Professional verbal and written communication skills

 Able to work independently with little supervision

 Dependable and adaptable/flexible

 Innovative and willing to learn

 Organized, systematic and adherent to deadlines

 Punctual and reliable

Preferred

OSHA Certification

NICET Certification

CSA Certification

 Knowledge of ProfitZoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity

 Foam systems

 Pre-action sprinkler systems

 Gas suppression systems – CO2 

 Annual Fire Pump Testing, Analyzing test results

 Special suppression – Halon, FM 200, Nitrogen

 Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERRC) holding FCC license 

Benefits

 Medical

 Dental

 Vision

 Paid Time Off

 Paid Holidays

 401(k) matching