State Systems · 3 months ago
Fire Alarm Inspection Technician
North Little Rock, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expState Systems, Inc. is a privately owned total protection company based in Memphis, Tenn., focusing on protecting life and property. They are seeking a Fire Alarm Inspection Technician to provide reliable customer support through on-site inspections, testing, and documentation of fire protection equipment.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Ensure all work is performed to NFPA and company standards with quality inspections
Complete inspections as efficiently as possible and communicate issues to the inspections admin team in a timely manner
Work within a team of inspectors to collaborate, problem solve, and learn in a fast-paced environment. Work independently when necessary to self-manage and complete jobs within the allotted time
Must be able to walk and climb ladders to safely test fire alarm systems such as smoke detectors, heat detectors and pull stations as needed
Complete inspections and daily tasks using company software
Work in compliance with the company safety policies and procedures to ensure safety of self and others at all times. Ensure compliance with electrical and fire safety codes
Work with test & inspection leadership, supervisors, scheduling coordinator, and office staff to ensure a seamless process from scheduling to billing. Strong communication and accurate report completion are a must
Troubleshoot electrical issues using a variety of testing devices
Properly maintain and take care of equipment
Qualification
Required
Self-motivated, customer service-oriented individual
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of Fire & Life Safety Systems
Ability to walk and climb ladders to safely test fire alarm systems such as smoke detectors, heat detectors and pull stations
Complete inspections and daily tasks using company software
Work in compliance with the company safety policies and procedures to ensure safety of self and others
Ensure compliance with electrical and fire safety codes
Work with test & inspection leadership, supervisors, scheduling coordinator, and office staff
Strong communication and accurate report completion
Troubleshoot electrical issues using a variety of testing devices
Properly maintain and take care of equipment
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 pounds
Must be able to push and pull items greater than 40 pounds, as needed
Ability to safely use and climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 12 feet
Ability to work comfortably at a height greater than 12 feet
Constant walking, standing, carrying/handling objects, climbing ladders and eye/hand/foot coordination
Preferred
1-2 years experience in Testing & Inspection
Knowledge of NFPA 25 codes
Knowledge of NFPA 72, 13, and 2001
Fire alarm and/or sprinkler licensing are preferred, or will be required to obtain within first 6 months of employment
NICET Alarm Systems 1 & 2 or Inspection/Testing 1 & 2 Certification(s)
Comfortable utilizing mobile electronics (smartphone, tablet, etc.) to complete and transmit inspection documents
Ability to coordinate and communicate inspection deficiencies and the service(s) required to correct found deficiencies
Capability to present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, and AHJs in a professional and educational manner
One or more years' experience inspecting fire sprinkler or alarm systems
Working knowledge of backflow inspections, troubleshooting, and report documentation
Experience in Fire Extinguisher inspection procedures
Experience in Fire Pump procedures and flow testing
Enthusiasm for technology and improving processes
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
Low Voltage License
Benefits
Competitive wage
401(k) / 401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Voluntary insurance
Company vehicle or allowance
Company phone or allowance
Logo attire
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Accident & critical illness benefits
Hospital indemnity benefits
Pet insurance
Wellness benefits
Company
State Systems
State Systems is a privately owned total protection company that seeks to embody its mission of protecting life and property into every client and product every day.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Logan Hale, CPA
CFO
Recent News
2022-04-15
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