Fire Inspector

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Fire Alarm Inspector to join their growing Life Safety team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and documenting fire alarm and life safety systems across commercial, industrial, healthcare, and mission-critical facilities. This position plays a key role in ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, local fire codes, and life safety regulations while delivering exceptional customer service.
Due to an increased volume of inspection work and continued business growth, the team is adding an additional Fire Alarm Inspector to help support existing customer demand and maintain service excellence.

What You'll Do

• Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Verify compliance with NFPA 72, NFPA 70, NFPA 13, and local fire code requirements.
• Troubleshoot fire alarm system deficiencies and identify corrective actions.
• Document inspection results, deficiencies, and service recommendations with a high level of accuracy.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, construction drawings, and specifications.
• Partner with customers, contractors, project teams, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
• Support system startups, commissioning activities, and service-related projects.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company and industry standards.
• Maintain professional customer relationships and serve as a trusted advisor on life safety systems.

Required Qualifications

• 2-3+ years of experience inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 72, NFPA 70, NFPA 13, and local fire code requirements.
• Experience identifying deficiencies and documenting inspection findings.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing professionalism.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Basic electrical and mechanical aptitude.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET Level II Certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Highly Preferred)
• NICET Level III Certification
• Experience with commercial fire alarm systems including:
  • Notifier
  • Siemens
  • Edwards/EST
  • Fire-Lite
  • Silent Knight
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
• Prior low-voltage or electrical experience
• Experience supporting large-scale commercial construction or data center projects
• Firefighter, military, or field service background

What's In It For You

Career Growth

• Industry-leading training and development programs
• Clear advancement opportunities within the Life Safety organization
• Exposure to complex commercial and mission-critical projects

Culture

• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Safety-first organization built on trust, accountability, and excellence
• Strong commitment to employee development and community impact

Stability & Opportunity

• Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial and data center projects
• Long-term career growth with a growing organization

Competitive Benefits (Upon Permanent Hire)

• Company vehicle
• Gas card
• Company credit card
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits
• Long-term career stability

Work Environment

• Combination of field-based inspections and customer site visits
• Commercial, industrial, healthcare, institutional, and mission-critical facilities
• Frequent regional day travel
• Occasional after-hours or emergency service support may be required
• Active, hands-on role requiring:
  • Climbing ladders
  • Walking construction sites
  • Lifting equipment
  • Working in mechanical rooms and confined spaces

Why Join?

If you're passionate about life safety, enjoy working independently, and want to grow your career with an organization that values quality, safety, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help protect people, property, and critical infrastructure through industry-leading fire and life safety solutions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altamonte Springs, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Altamonte Springs,FL.
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