Fire Alarm Inspector

Fire Alarm System Inspector

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This position is responsible for the inspection of Fire Alarm Systems along with the service and maintenance of these systems and associated devices according to local & national codes and standards. Inspectors are responsible for assigned inspections along with testing, maintenance, trouble-shooting and subsequent repairs of Fire Alarm Systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Communication is key. Precalls to the customer before arrival is expected. As is notification of arrival and departure from a work site. Clear communication of applicable time and material estimates will be communicated to the customer prior to work for approval.
• Inspect, install and repair equipment according to established best practices and electrical, fire alarm and life safety codes and installation standards.
• Verify the integrity of all work prior resolving the work order. This will include functionality testing and verification signals related to installed devices or repairs.
• Provide thorough documentation of work completed in the form of notation in the work order and inspection reports.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of truck stock, ensure vehicle is regularly serviced, cleaned, organized and immediately report any problems with the vehicle.
• Provide job status updates for review with manager as requested.
• Maintain assigned tools and equipment and report any defects or problems immediately upon discovery. Complete on call duties as part of a branch rotation.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification:

• Must have strong electrical and technical aptitude and the ability to apply learned skills.
• A minimum of 2 years of life safety service/installation experience is required.
• FAR certification is required and shall be maintained while employed.
• Shall be able demonstrate proficiency in use of test equipment to include digital multi- meters, battery analyzers, and communication equipment.
• Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented.
• Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as work independently.
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.
• Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

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