Fire Alarm Inspection Technician

State Systems, Inc. North Little Rock, ARWhat We Need:

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Fire Alarm Inspection Technician to join our Test & Inspection Team. The function of the Testing & Inspection Technician is to provide reliable, consistent, high quality customer support through on-site inspecting, testing, and accurate documentation of the fire protection equipment.The Inspector should be a self-motivated, customer service-oriented individual with strong written and verbal communication skills and working knowledge of Fire & Life Safety Systems.What You'll Do:

• 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.

What we're looking for:

• Preferred 1-2 years experience in Testing & Inspection. 
• Knowledge of NFPA 25 codes.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72, 13, and 2001 is a plus.
• 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) preferred.
• 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.

What makes you stand out:

• 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

Physical Demands:

• 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.

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
• Payment frequency: biweekly
• Accident & critical illness benefits 
• Hospital indemnity benefits 
• Pet insurance 
• Wellness benefits          

State Systems is committed to helping you achieve your best health & rewards you for taking part in a wellness program.An Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/Drug Free/M/F/Disability/VeteransCompany Profile:State Systems is a privately owned total protection company based in Memphis, Tenn., that seeks to embody its mission of protecting life and property into every client and product every day. Long-known in the Mid-South for its family-owned leadership and life safety systems, the company’s longest-standing and best-known services – such as fire protection equipment, training and cleaning services – have been enhanced by new technology services such as network integration, structured cabling systems and wireless support.By operating with the utmost integrity, offering superior products and excellent customer service, State Systems has positioned itself as a leader in numerous industries providing a wide range of products and services through four divisions: Fire Protection, Cleaning Services, Technology and Low Voltage. Each division features highly trained and industry-certified professional technicians to install and maintain your system to perform as specified.With years of proven experience in designing and fitting clients with engineered systems, State Systems is committed to finding the right fire and life safety solution for you. Whether you need a standalone product or a custom-fitted total integration system, you can trust our team to provide top-of-the-line products backed by highly knowledgeable and dedicated staff.Our locations: North Little Rock, AR, Lowell, AR, Memphis, TN, Middle TN, Huntsville, AL, Tupelo, MS If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for to advance your career, apply today!See our website for more information: www.statesystemsinc.comJob Type: Full-timeWage based on experience and credentials.  Supplemental Pay:     

• Referral Bonus  
• Lead Target Bonus  

Experience:

• Fire alarm: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License 
• Low Voltage License (Preferred)

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