Fire Alarm Inspector Fal, Fel, Rme

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Salary Range: $28.00 To $35.00 Hourly

• Perform duties in a cost‑effective manner while inspecting structures that contain fire sprinkler, alarm, extinguishers, hood suppression systems, and/or special hazard systems.
• Correctly complete all inspection related documentation.
• Develop working knowledge of applicable NFPA standards, manufacturer installation manuals, and required materials and installation processes.
• Maintain RME‑I license and obtain and maintain TCEQ backflow licensing (B‑PAT).
• Properly perform inspections of all associated components including wet, dry, fire pumps, pre‑action, deluge, antifreeze loops, backflows, etc.
• Cross‑train additional licensing duties to obtain multiple licenses (e.g., FAL, FEL‑A, B‑PAT).
• Lead large inspections and special projects with multiple technicians or solo.
• Assist and/or fill in for inspection manager as required.
• Mentor lower level technicians during their quest for additional licenses and knowledge.
• Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc.
• Ensure timely and accurate Incident and Accident Reporting.
• Hold yourself accountable for all safety initiatives and safe driving of company vehicles.
• Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work Authority.
• Complete all training requirements – safety, certifications, etc.
• Submit accurate timesheet – job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time; support transition to electronic timesheet submittal.
• Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional, with required signatures.
• Ensure proper inventory management – review, update, and approve packing slips; submitted timely, proper material management.
• Ensure proper maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
• Keep jobsites clean and organized.
• Ensure production efficiency – awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent.
• Support and ensure adherence to company SOPs – purchase orders, change orders, etc.
• Ensure timeliness – at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and respond to customer satisfaction survey feedback improvement opportunities.
• Maintain quality control i.e., reduce the need for return trips and warranty work.
• Maintain a professional appearance.
• Communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers.
• Exercise teamwork – maintain positive interactions within your team and local office.
• Actively participate in required team meetings.
• Ability to work overtime, out of town or on‑call as needed.

• Minimum education of High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Required NICET level for their trade and applicable/current TX Dept of Insurance license.
• Strong understanding of materials, tools, equipment, and procedures used in the installation process, plus working knowledge of NFPA standards.
• Current and clear TX DL with a clean driving record, and applicable criminal background.

• Sprinkler – Minimum of 5 years experience (install/service experience is a plus).
• Alarm – Minimum of 3 years experience (install/service experience is a plus).
• Minimum of 2 years experience (general).
• Minimum of 3 years experience (general).
• Minimum of 5 years experience and must have FAL license and work experience.

• Ability to take direction from upper management.
• Accurately complete and maintain all paperwork.
• Maintain vehicle and tools as per company policy.
• Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record.
• Willing and able to perform testing and maintenance.
• Willing to identify and notate inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment; ability to accurately work under pressure in meeting scheduled time frames.
• Capability to work independently and complete duties and projects with moderate supervision (a must).
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Comply with and embrace all Core Values and the safety handbook.