Fire Sprinkler Inspector, Houston TX

Description

Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Full-Time

State Fire is a growing leader in fire protection, providing expert installation and service of fire sprinklers, alarms, suppression systems, and security solutions across the United States. We're looking for a licensed Fire Sprinkler Inspector to join our growing Houston team. This is a great opportunity for someone who values quality work, professionalism, and a long-term career in life safety.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform scheduled inspections of fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance with NFPA and local codes 
• Test system components including alarms, water flow, and pressure 
• Inspect piping, sprinkler heads, valves, and related components 
• Document inspection findings and communicate any deficiencies 
• Complete light maintenance and minor repairs as needed 
• Travel within the region, including some overnight stays

Requirements

What You Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• Current Texas RME-I license 
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record 
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check 
• Basic computer skills and strong written/verbal communication 
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more years of inspection experience 
• NICET certification 
• Familiarity with NFPA codes, OSHA/MSHA safety standards, and local regulations 
• Additional licenses such as FAL, BPAT, FEL-B, FEL-K, or FEL-A are a plus 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs unassisted 
• Comfortable climbing ladders, scaffolding, and stairs 
• Ability to work in tight spaces and all weather conditions 
• Able to sit, stand, kneel, or crouch for extended periods 

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options 
• 401(k) with company match 
• Company-paid $50,000 life insurance 
• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Competitive pay, depending on experience 
• A supportive work environment focused on growth and safety 

State Fire participates in E-Verify.

About Us:
State Fire began as a small, three-person operation and has grown into a regional leader with more than 350 skilled professionals serving customers across Texas, Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Colorado, and beyond. Our growth is driven by a reputation for quality, reliability, and a commitment to protecting people and property.

We take pride in maintaining a team of licensed, experienced professionals and providing a workplace where safety, technical expertise, and continuous improvement are valued. At State Fire, you'll be part of a company that invests in its people and supports long-term careers in fire protection.