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Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Fortis Fire & Safety
Location
Boynton Beach, FL
Posted
12 days ago
Department
440000 / Srvc Inspection Direct
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems and/or other water-based fire protection systems
  • Strong working knowledge of NFPA 25 and familiarity with NFPA 72 and Florida-adopted fire code requirements
  • Understanding of sprinkler system components, water supply arrangements, control valves, risers, fire pumps, and backflow prevention devices
  • Proficient with hand tools, test equipment, and mechanical/electrical troubleshooting
  • Ability to read and interpret sprinkler drawings, riser diagrams, technical schematics, and wiring drawings
Nice to have
  • NICET Level I or higher in Water-Based Systems Layout, Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems, and/or Fire Alarm Systems
  • FASA/BASA license
  • 3+ years of fire sprinkler inspection, testing, and maintenance experience, including inspections of fire pumps, standpipe systems, and backflow assemblies
  • Experience producing deficiency reports and working directly with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
What the job really is

The Fire Sprinkler Inspector at Fortis Fire & Safety will perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems and related equipment across various properties. This role involves working independently, managing a daily route, documenting findings, and communicating with customers about system compliance and potential upgrades. The inspector will also mentor junior staff and maintain technical knowledge of industry standards and codes.

Benefits
  • 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
Things to weigh
  • Physical demands include heavy lifting and working in varying climates and conditions
  • Field positions may require travel and exposure to construction or low-voltage environments
  • No salary listed in the posting
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