What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Sprinkler Inspector position at Senior Living?
Nature & Scope
We are seeking a detail-oriented Fire Sprinkler Inspection Examiner to conduct inspection and testing of water-based fire suppression systems. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of codes and standards pertaining to fire sprinklers.
Essential functions
Community Management
- Inspect fire sprinkler systems in Asssisted Living/Memory Care and Independent Living Communities to ensure functionality and compliance with fire codes
- Identify damaged, non-functioning, or missing components that could impair fire suppression capabilities
- Document detailed reports on findings after visual inspection and perform hydrostatic testing
- Check that all control valves, fire department connections, and related equipment are unobstructed and in good condition
- Verify correct positioning and coverage of sprinkler heads
- Review building plans and system design documents to confirm proper installation
- Provide consultation on necessary modifications or repairs to building owners and contractors
- Maintain inspection records and submit reports to the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
- Stay up to date on the latest codes, standards, and best practices
Requirements:
- In-depth familiarity with NFPA codes and standards for sprinkler systems
- Certification for commercial fire sprinkler inspection from national/state organizations
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
- Ability to read piping schematics and building plans
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Computer literacy with MS Office and related software
- Valid driver’s license with clean record
Working conditions (travel, hours, environment)
- Able to work full-time, with some weekend work.
- Travel required (40%).
- Is subject to frequent interruptions.
OSHA category classification
II: Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogen
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