Seasonal Fire Alarm Inspector

Overview Midwest Alarm Services was founded in 1950 in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1998 the company was acquired by Per Mar Security Services. Today we operate 15 locations across the Midwest and are one of the largest Notifier Distributors in North America. We provide top‑notch fire alarm and life safety solutions and commit to protecting lives and property by delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. Job Skills / Requirements The purpose of this position is to service, test and repair electronic life safety systems—including fire and burglar alarms—in commercial and industrial environments and to provide excellent customer service to our clients. This temporary/seasonal role helps cover inspection volume with week‑to‑week hour variations. What You’ll Be Doing Perform fire protection inspections and preventive maintenance on client fire alarm systems. Communicate effective, organized technical information and support to clients. Complete and submit all required task‑related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner. Be proficient at training other less senior inspectors to follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by interacting with internal and external customers—current customers, prospective customers, clients, vendors, co‑workers, supervisors, and management—in a mutually respectful manner, regardless of protected class. As the position develops, the employee may be assigned additional duties or special projects as deemed necessary by management. Other duties as assigned and pertinent to the role. What You’ll Need Must be able to obtain a specified license to perform work in the security industry according to the rules and regulations of the state in which the branch operates. Valid driver’s license. Obtain NICET level certification within a prescribed time frame. High school diploma or GED. Previous experience in inspections and fire alarm systems is an asset. Strong knowledge of fire and electrical codes to ensure safe and proper inspection of systems and devices. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Strong computer skills with demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel. Must possess the values important to Midwest Alarm Services – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability. Why You’ll Work Here Wages based on skill level and experience. Earn more money based on individual drive and willingness to learn new tasks and earn certifications. Company vehicle and cell phone provided. Competitive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr