Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Inspector - Level II

Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We're dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today!

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays
• Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
  
  

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * Company-paid life and short-term disability insurance * Supplemental Long-term Disability and Life Insurance Packages * Legal Insurance * Pet Insurance * Career Advancement Opportunities

This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Inspector - Level II to perform inspections, basic service, and routine troubleshooting of fire alarm and sprinkler systems. This role supports compliance with NFPA codes, state and local regulations, and internal standards. The Level II Inspector works under the guidance of senior inspectors and supervisors and may assist in training junior team members.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and testing of fire alarm and sprinkler systems in compliance with NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and other applicable codes.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs on fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
• Assist with programming and commissioning under supervision.
• Accurately document inspections, deficiencies, and repairs.
• Communicate system conditions and deficiencies to customers in a professional manner.
• Support senior inspectors on complex projects and installations.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory in company vehicle.
• Work safely at heights, on ladders, lifts, or in confined spaces.
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2-4 years of experience with fire alarm and/or sprinkler systems.
• Experience with additional low-voltage systems preferred
• Familiarity with inspection procedures and basic troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams.
• Proficient with mobile devices and basic computer applications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver's license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET I OR II Certification in Fire Alarm Systems or Fire Sprinkler Systems
  
  

This pay range reflects the compensation rate Fortis Fire & Safety reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as experience and skillset. This role is also eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, pet insurance, short term/long term disability, etc...

Compensation Rate

$26-$30 USD

This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

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• Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (Polish)