What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Inspector position at MGB Services?
The Fire Sprinkler Inspector is responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems in accordance with North Carolina State Fire Code, NFPA standards, and North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) requirements. This role ensures fire protection systems remain compliant, operational, and properly documented to protect life and property.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform fire sprinkler inspections, testing, and maintenance in compliance with:
NFPA 25 – Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems
NFPA 13 – Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
North Carolina State Fire Code
North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) regulations
Inspect wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems
Inspect and test valves, gauges, fire department connections (FDCs), alarm devices, and supervisory signals
Perform visual inspections and operational testing of sprinkler system components
Identify system impairments, deficiencies, and code violations and recommend corrective actions
Prepare accurate inspection reports and compliance documentation suitable for review by Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Coordinate with facility leadership, maintenance teams, and contractors to ensure timely correction of deficiencies
Maintain inspection schedules to ensure all systems meet required inspection frequencies
Comply with OSHA safety standards and company safety policies
Maintain required licensure, certifications, and continuing education as required by North Carolina
Travel to multiple facilities throughout North Carolina as assigned