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).
The pay range for this position is between $30-$40/hour depending on experience.
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.
- Ensure a high level of customer service, satisfaction, and communication
- Participate in monthly team meetings.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Education/Qualification:
- High school diploma/GED required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Fire Alarm Inspection required
- Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes; NICET certification a plus
- Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented
- Must be able and willing to work within a team environment
- Inspection experience in the Fire Alarm or Security Alarm industry desired
- 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
- 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)
- Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees
Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer
