Fire Sprinkler Inspector

About the role

The role of Fire Sprinkler Inspector at State Systems, Inc. ensures the safety and reliability of fire protection systems through thorough inspections, testing, and clear documentation. This position maintains compliance with NFPA standards and company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled field inspections of fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems.
• Inspect wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam systems for compliance and functionality.
• Trip, observe, and reset dry valves; record pressures and note deficiencies.
• Execute water flow tests and main drain tests on all risers.
• Exercise, lubricate, and maintain fire sprinkler valves.
• Verify monitoring station communication on supervised systems.
• Complete system tests to ensure devices operate properly.
• Finalize and submit inspection reports; discuss deficiencies and resolutions with customers.
• Ensure all work meets NFPA, AHJ, and company standards.
• Collaborate within a team of inspectors to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and learn.
• Operate mobile devices (tablet/PDA) to record inspection data and generate reports.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and safety standards.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED.
• NICET Level I certification in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems or 2+ years equivalent experience.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Knowledge of NFPA standards and fire sprinkler inspection procedures.
• Experience inspecting foam systems preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Skills

• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs. regularly, up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, and manual dexterity required.
• Comfortable working at elevated heights (>26 ft.) and in various weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life, accident, and critical illness coverage
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Company vehicle or allowance, phone allowance, and logo attire
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Employee assistance & wellness programs
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Referral program and retirement plan
• Pet insurance and other voluntary benefits

Schedule

Full-time | Monday–Friday

Pay

Biweekly