Fire Inspector jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Fire Alarm Inspections

• Assist in performing periodic fire alarm inspections to include: operation of panel, testing field devices, completion of associated documentation, recording test results to maintenance database via smart phone or computer & management of system inventory in maintenance database.

Fire Sprinkler Inspections

• Assist in performing periodic fire sprinkler inspections to include operation of panel, testing field devices, completion of associated documentation, recording test results to maintenance database via smart phone or computer & management of system inventory in maintenance database.

Other Fire Systems Inspections

• Fire Pump churn testing, Fire Extinguisher inspections & recording test results to maintenance database through smartphone or computer interfaces & management of system inventory in maintenance database.

Routine Service and Repair Work

• Making repairs to equipment found to be deficient during inspections or as reported by each facility. Routine service, adjustments & repairs to fire alarm components, fire sprinkler components, & also working with contractors as needed to complete repairs. Recording repairs in maintenance database.

Planning, Coordinator & Communication

• Ensuring that all periodic inspections are completed on fire alarm, fire sprinklers, fire pumps, fire extinguishers, etc., within strict timeframes. Planning to ensure work is completed accurately and on time.
• Coordination of schedules across many different facilities and multiple groups within the organization to meet required timeframes.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• Vocational training or Associate Degree in field related to fire systems and/or maintenance preferred

License/Certification:

• Valid Driver’s License
• Fire inspection licenses preferred

Experience:

• At least one year of related experience.
• At least three years of related experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
• Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision.
• Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone apps.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing as necessary for position.
• Ability to use common hand tools.
• Familiarity with reading gauges, meters and blueprints.
• Ability to work safely in assigned facilities.