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Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Join the Fire Safety First Team! 

 FSF has been successful in serving SoCal's fire protection needs for nearly 50 years. Since then, we have grown into a dynamic team of creative minds and professionals with years of industry practice. FSF offers a fun and collaborative work environment where individuals are given the opportunity to learn and grow!   

Job Summary:  

The Fire Safety First Fire Sprinkler Inspector L1 is responsible for conducting inspections, tests, and maintenance checks of fire sprinkler systems in various types of buildings. They ensure that these systems are operational, well-maintained, and in compliance with local, state, and national fire safety codes and standards.

The identification of Essential Job Functions does not display an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the related work that may be assigned to this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additionally, the company operates with an open, transparent pay strategy. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

· Conducts regular inspections of fire sprinkler systems to verify their functionality and compliance. Performs tests, including flow tests, alarm tests, and hydraulic calculations, to ensure system readiness.

· Inspects all components of fire sprinkler systems, including pipes, valves, sprinkler heads, pumps, and alarm devices, for signs of wear, corrosion, damage, or obstructions.

· Maintains accurate records of all inspection findings, tests, maintenance activities, and repairs. Documents compliance and any identified deficiencies or corrective actions.

· Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on fire sprinkler systems. Replaces damaged or worn components and troubleshoot and repair system issues as needed.

· Ensures that all inspection and maintenance activities adhere to local, state, and national fire safety codes, regulations, and industry standards. Addresses non-compliance issues promptly.

· Generates detailed inspection reports and documentation, summarizing inspection findings, recommendations, and compliance status. Provides reports to clients and building owners.

· Interacts with clients, building owners, managers, and occupants to communicate inspection results, repair needs, and recommendations for improving fire safety.

· Is available for emergency repair calls and responds promptly to restore fire sprinkler system functionality during critical situations.

· Stays updated on the latest developments in fire sprinkler technology, safety codes, and regulations. Participates in ongoing training and professional development.

· Adheres to all company employment policies and safe practices, specifically CAL OSHA and safety measures related to work.

Experience/Training/Education:  

· High school diploma or equivalent (relevant certifications, such as NICET Level I or II, state fire sprinkler licenses, and manufacturer-specific certifications, may be required).

· Proven experience as a Fire Sprinkler Inspector, typically with at least 2-5 years of experience in fire sprinkler system inspections and maintenance.

· Clean driving record (will travel 80% of the time)

· Strong knowledge of fire safety codes, regulations, and industry standards.

· Mechanical and technical skills for inspecting and testing fire sprinkler systems and associated equipment

· Ability to utilize hand tools

• Mechanical aptitude a plus 

• Solid verbal and written communication skills 

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity suite 

• Capable of performing physical labor, carry equipment and tools up to 75-90 lbs 

• Capable of walking, climbing, and moderate physical activity 

• The ideal candidate will have a good positive attitude, be self-motivated, accurate, detail-oriented, organized, and trustworthy 

• Once trained, ability to work independently without supervision 

Job Type:  

• Full-time, on-site, Monday - Friday 

• 40 hours a week 

Benefits:  

• 401K/Roth Retirement Option with up to 4% Match, no vesting period 

• Medical Insurance Paid for Employee 

• Paid Time Off - 10 Days Accrued First Year 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• 7 to 8 Paid Holidays 

• Option to add Dental and or Vision 

• Optional Life Insurance 

• FSA/HSA Program 

About the Company:  
Fire Safety First is a full-service fire protection company serving all of Southern California. We strive to deliver fire protection and life safety solutions that protect people and assets from harm so that our communities continue to prosper. We specialize in the installation, repair, testing, and inspection of fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, fire extinguishers, backflow preventers, underground fire lines, and more. Our company is growing and looking for talented individuals to join us in our mission! 

 
Fire Safety First is committed to a respectful and purposeful work environment; this includes each team member taking responsibility for the greater good of the company and its goal to provide exceptional customer service. Each team member is expected to strive for excellence in all aspects of their work. 

 
Additionally, Fire Safety First is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we proudly promote a diverse workforce and do not discriminate. We encourage all employees and applicants who meet the position requirements to apply for advancement within the organization regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Harassment or inappropriate behavior of any kind is not tolerated and could be grounds for termination. 

 
If assistance or an accommodation due to a disability is needed, please discuss with Human Resources and/or the hiring manager. 

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