Fire Alarm Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Altus is a full-service fire and life safety services platform. We offer a complete suite of solutions, from the design, engineering, installation, and servicing of state-of-the-art fire and life safety systems to training, consulting, crisis management and business continuity services.

Alarm & Suppression Inc, part of the Altus Fire & Life Safey family of companies, located in Ballston Lake, NY is looking for a Fire Alarm Inspector to join our team! The Fire Alarm Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of fire alarm systems within various facilities. This position involves inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA codes, state and local regulations, and company standards. This position ensures customer systems are functioning correctly and comply with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills.

We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our team members.

Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Hourly Rate: $22.00/hour - 28.00/hour

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections and functional tests of fire alarm systems, including control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure systems are operational.
• Accurately complete inspection reports, documenting findings, deficiencies, and recommendations in compliance with NFPA standards and local regulations.
• Provide customers with clear explanations of inspection results and corrective actions needed.
• Maintain a strong understanding of NFPA codes, manufacturer requirements, and company procedures.
• Collaborate with service teams to address and resolve system issues identified during inspections.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are maintained and properly stored.
• Assist in maintaining customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous service.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and practices.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• NICET Certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Level I or higher) or equivalent certification preferred
• 2+ years of experience inspecting, maintaining, or installing fire alarm systems.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and local fire codes.
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in using inspection tools and devices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer-focused with a professional demeanor.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Hourly Rate: $22.00/hour - 28.00/hour
Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.