Fire Alarm Inspector
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, and document the performance of fire alarm systems in accordance with applicable standards and customer requirements.
- Program, service, and troubleshoot a range of fire alarm systems, from basic to more complex, with limited or no supervision.
- Respond to service and emergency calls as needed, including occasional night, weekend, or short notice work when customer needs arise.
- Cook up daily work with contractors, building maintenance staff, and Encore Fire Protection office personnel so that inspections and repairs are completed efficiently.
- Identify situations where systems are not installed, maintained, or operating in line with code or industry standards and clearly communicate those findings.
- Make practical recommendations for system and installation improvements that support safety, reliability, and compliance.
- Complete troubleshooting and repair work on assigned customer systems, following through until all issues are fully resolved.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, findings, and recommendations for each site you visit.
What You Bring To The Table
- Three years of fire alarm industry experience with training and a high school diploma.
- A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Extensive knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, fire alarm system theory, OSHA requirements, and industry standards for fire alarm system installation.
- Hands-on experience with a variety of fire alarm system manufacturers, such as Gamewell FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, FireLite, or similar.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and confidence working independently in the field while staying aligned with company processes and safety expectations.
- Clear communication skills and a consistent approach to working with customers, contractors, and internal teams.
- An attention to detail and a habit of finishing tasks completely and accurately.
Pay & Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience with opportunity for a results-driven bonus based on personal output and effectiveness in role.
Expected hourly range between $25- $35 per hour.
About At Encore, we’re all about creating a culture where success is celebrated. We recognize that our work makes people’s lives safer, and we reward those who contribute to our growth.
Competitive Pay: Hourly rate based on experience with a performance-based bonus opportunity.
Tuition Assistance: Paid tuition for fire protection-related schooling needed to obtain licensing.
Purpose-Driven Work Environment: We believe in working smarter, not harder. You’ll be part of a culture that values results, and we empower our team to focus on impactful work.
Swag: High-quality company swag and attire (t-shirts, hoodies, jackets) – at least twice a year.
People-Focused Culture : We know our greatest strength is our people. That’s why we’ve built a culture that encourages experimentation, learning, and improving together.
You’ll have the space to share your ideas and help shape a company that is constantly growing.
Tools for Success: Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools.
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
Retail Planning: Participation in our Fidelity 401(k) plan with a company match, helping you save for your future.
Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 to give you peace of mind.