INSPECTION TECHNICIAN

Work with a great team dedicated to helping your development as a fire alarm & sprinkler inspection technician.

Pay Range: $17.00/HR – $22.00/HR

Prior Fire Alarm and/or Sprinkler experience necessary. Pay dependent upon level of experience, education & industry certifications.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, 401K, & Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Job Description:

An Inspection Technician’s duties are the testing & inspecting of fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems and properly documenting all functionality & needed improvement to those systems.

About Security Fire:

As a life safety contractor, we at Security Fire Protection have a reputation for protecting people’s lives and property. Over the past 50 years we have built our reputation by taking on challenging projects (Link for most recent) and diligently inspecting & maintaining existing systems. Our reputation has been accomplished in thanks to our 100+ employees between our offices in Memphis (Headquarters), Nashville, and Knoxville (Morristown Automatic Sprinkler). To learn more about Security Fire Protection please click here.

Requirements:

• Able to work both independently, with other employees & customers.
• Manufacturer training/certification a plus.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, and schematics.
• Must interact well with personnel and customers. Have a professional appearance. Basic computer experiences a plus.
• Willingness to obtain Level I NICET Certification for either Inspection & Testing of Fire Alarm Systems or Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems within one year, if not previously obtained.
• Ability to be available on-call when scheduled.

Responsibilities:

• Read and understand construction documents including plans, specifications, contracts, purchase orders, and agreements.
• Ensure job quality and customer satisfaction is maintained in every stage of the project.
• Interact with upper management and other trades, customers, and vendors/suppliers to build lasting relationships.
• Inform Leadership of all issues affecting production, materials, schedule, costs, and relationships.
• Serve as trainer and coach for crew members.
• Focus on safety and safety practices first and foremost at all task inceptions, including Daily Huddles, Tool Box Talks, etc.
• Interpret company policies for workers and enforce safety regulations.
• Maintain solid working knowledge of applicable NFPA and Life Safety codes.
• Honor all schedules and internal and external customer commitments.
• Order materials, determine availability, coordinate deliveries, and manage jobsite materials.
• Assess need for equipment and maintain responsibility for all pieces while in your possession.
• Maintain all maintenance and upkeep of company provided vehicles, returning proper documentation as required.
• Complete all required, mandatory, and recommended training.