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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Metro Fire Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.
From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.
Great company culture with room to grow.
The Fire Alarm & Fire Sprinkler Inspector will be responsible for servicing, inspecting, and testing sprinkler and fire alarm systems to the prescribed standards, identifying code and non-compliance issues to the proposed scope of work and provide quality inspections. The Inspector is also responsible for conducting pre-inspection interviews and providing information surrounding what the inspection will consist of, the duration of the inspection, how billing and repair quotes will take place, and answer any questions accordingly. A desired candidate is reliable, thorough, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact and ensure customers receive quality customer service
Conduct fire inspections for existing structures, renovations, and new construction
Ensure customers are service to the highest level of satisfaction through quality service and that the customer’ expectations are satisfied before leaving the job site
Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire/life safety product lines to the applicable standards
Perform troubleshooting, service, and minor repairs as necessary
Identify code and other non-conformance issues and make recommendations on repairs or preventative maintenance
Review inspection report with customer and provide a detailed explanation of inspection results
Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate, and detailed
Invoice paperwork in a timely manner
Work closely with Inspection Technician Lead to ensure the customer receives the scheduled work promised
Stay current with code requirements and industry changes
Attend and complete all required safety training
Requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned or required
Valid driver’s license
High school diploma/ GED
5 years prior work experience
Able to travel to multiple sites each day
Able to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs
Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone/iPad apps.
Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.
Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 70 lbs.
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
Able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiple times a day
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Able to work independently with little supervision
Dependable and adaptable/flexible
Innovative and willing to learn
Organized, systematic and adherent to deadlines
Punctual and reliable
RME-I License
Preferred
OSHA Certification
Knowledge of ProfitZoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity
Foam systems
Pre-action sprinkler systems
Gas suppression systems – CO2
Annual Fire Pump Testing, Analyzing test results
Special suppression – Halon, FM 200, Nitrogen
Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERRC) holding FCC license
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) matching
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Metro Fire Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.
From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.
Great company culture with room to grow.
The Fire Alarm & Fire Sprinkler Inspector will be responsible for servicing, inspecting, and testing sprinkler and fire alarm systems to the prescribed standards, identifying code and non-compliance issues to the proposed scope of work and provide quality inspections. The Inspector is also responsible for conducting pre-inspection interviews and providing information surrounding what the inspection will consist of, the duration of the inspection, how billing and repair quotes will take place, and answer any questions accordingly. A desired candidate is reliable, thorough, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact and ensure customers receive quality customer service
Conduct fire inspections for existing structures, renovations, and new construction
Ensure customers are service to the highest level of satisfaction through quality service and that the customer’ expectations are satisfied before leaving the job site
Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire/life safety product lines to the applicable standards
Perform troubleshooting, service, and minor repairs as necessary
Identify code and other non-conformance issues and make recommendations on repairs or preventative maintenance
Review inspection report with customer and provide a detailed explanation of inspection results
Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate, and detailed
Invoice paperwork in a timely manner
Work closely with Inspection Technician Lead to ensure the customer receives the scheduled work promised
Stay current with code requirements and industry changes
Attend and complete all required safety training
Requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned or required
Valid driver’s license
High school diploma/ GED
5 years prior work experience
Able to travel to multiple sites each day
Able to work flexible hours including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs
Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone/iPad apps.
Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.
Able to carry and move tools and equipment up to 70 lbs.
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions – climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
Able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiple times a day
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Able to work independently with little supervision
Dependable and adaptable/flexible
Innovative and willing to learn
Organized, systematic and adherent to deadlines
Punctual and reliable
RME-I License
Preferred
OSHA Certification
Knowledge of ProfitZoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity
Foam systems
Pre-action sprinkler systems
Gas suppression systems – CO2
Annual Fire Pump Testing, Analyzing test results
Special suppression – Halon, FM 200, Nitrogen
Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERRC) holding FCC license
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) matching