Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Memphis, TN
Full Time
State Systems, Inc - 901
Mid Level

State Systems, Inc. 
Sprinkler Inspector

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State Systems, Inc. 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.
 


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform visual inspection of fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems from the ground level checking the necessary components.
  • Perform inspection of wet, dry, pre-action deluge and foam systems.
  • Trip, observe and reset dry valves, read gauges and record information noting deficiencies and ensuring pressures are within acceptable levels.
  • Execute water flow testing, exercise, turn and lubricate fire sprinkler system valves and run main drain tests on all risers.
  • Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system.
  • Complete system tests to verify fire sprinkler system devices are working properly.
  • Finalize inspection reports and turn to management. Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the failed scenarios and their resolutions.

Qualifications:

  • NICET Level I in inspection and testing of fire sprinkler inspection or 2 years of equivalent experience of proven success in performance of fire sprinkler inspection.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents and specifications used for installation of fire sprinkler systems.
  • Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Must be able to inspect and service all fire sprinkler systems.
  • Ability to insect and test all types of fire pumps, including diesel and electric motors.
  • Experience inspecting and testing foam systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Backflow certification
  • 3-5 years of fire sprinkler experience 

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 24 feet.
  • Ability to work comfortably on a regular basis, at a height greater than 26 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/Veterans

Company Overview:

State Systems, Inc. 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 solution for you. Whether you need a stand-alone product or a custom-fitted total integration system, you can trust State Systems to provide top-of-the-line products backed by a highly knowledgeable and dedicated staff.

See our website for more information www.statesystemsinc.com 

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