Fire Protection Inspector

EMCOR Group Inc.
Salisbury, NC
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

S.A. Comunale is seeking a Fire Protection Inspector to perform NFPA based inspections of water-based fire systems and fire alarm systems. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced multi-tasked environment with a focus towards customer development and support, quality work performance, and an understanding of all the necessary NFPA codes that support each fire system. The job requires travel to customer sites.

What You Will Do

Perform basic troubleshooting of wet based fire systems and describe them to owners and service managers for repairs. Perform inspections from man lifts at elevations of 30 to 40 feet from ground level, as necessary. Perform annual inspections on both domestic and fire back flows. Monitor and assure progress and completion of all assigned tasks. Complete and submit all work tickets and inspection reports to administrative personnel in a timely manner.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NFPA codes, experience with fire protection systems, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role offers opportunities for growth and development, with a focus on customer support and quality work performance.

Requirements

  • Experienced / Licensed NICET LV 1 (ITWBS) minimum
  • Sprinkler inspector with backflow license -Minimum 3 years' experience
  • Perform NFPA 25 based inspections on wet, dry, deluge, pre-action, and fire pumps required
  • Perform NFPA 25 based inspections on standpipe systems and fire hydrants required
  • Perform NFPA 72 based inspections on fire alarm systems, including all components of those systems a plus
  • High school diploma or GED required; vocational or industry trade school is a plus
  • Working knowledge of the operational characteristics of the following Fire Protection Systems required: wet, dry, foam, deluge, pre-action, standpipe, fire hydrants, and fire pumps
  • Individual backflow license and NICET Level II in water based or fire alarm systems are pluses
  • Basic mechanical skills, including the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues required
  • Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and scissors or articulating lifts
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required
  • Ability to obtain all required certifications, including NICET
  • Able to lift a minimum of 35 pounds

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
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