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Fire Alarm Assistant Inspector

ARK Systems
Columbia, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/17/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Assistant Inspector position at ARK Systems?

Come aboard the ARK as s Fire Alarm Assistant Inspector!

What you bring:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of NFPA alarm system requirements and ability to interpret code books.
  • Proficiency in utilizing a laptop with system application software.
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to work well with others.

What we offer:

  • Proven industry experience
  • Competitive Salary
  • Uniforms/Uniform Assistance
  • Education Assistance
  • Opportunity for Growth
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Competitive salary package

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assist Lead Inspector while they test electronic alarm systems consisting of fire, security, access, sprinkler, etc. (i.e., test flow switches, tamper valves, low temp devices, smoke detectors, duct detectors, pull stations, fire doors, heat detectors, annunciators, hi-low air switches, communicators, fire and security alarm control panels, etc.).
  • Generates electronic and written documentation for the purpose of system certification in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Communicates with ARK team members to effectively pursue company goals of certifying alarm systems according to acceptable standards and practices.
  • Presents themselves in a positive, professional manner and per company policy.
  • Refers customer concerns to the Lead Tester and/or Contracts Manager.
  • Customer satisfaction.
  • Other duties as required.

Education and Experience:

  • Field electrical and/or electronic practical experience required.
  • High school diploma
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Able to obtain Maryland and Virginia security technician license as required. Paid for by ARK.

Physical Requirements:

  • Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs
  • Must be willing to work at heights
  • Must be able to operate electrical tools
  • Must be able to differentiate color coding of cables
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds at times

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