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Fire Alarm Inspector

At Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the east coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 97,000 customers from Maine to Florida. With a team of over 2,400 dedicated employees, we provide innovative, customized fire suppression, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm solutions that protect lives and properties every day. Our goal is to deliver superior experience to those who trust us to safeguard what matters most. We are passionate about continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a culture that thrives on success and commitment to safety. Our mission? To be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen.

Our success throughout New England has created a need for a Fire Alarm Inspector to work out of our Fort Walton, FL office.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Troubleshoot and inspect both basic and complex fire alarm systems with limited or no supervision.
2. Conduct regular inspections in accordance with NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code) and local regulations.
3. Use our web-based platform, ServiceTrade, to document deficiencies, malfunctions, or violations related to fire alarm systems.
4. Ensure alarm panels, detectors, notification devices, and emergency power systems are all operational.
5. Coordinate with contractors, customers, building maintenance, and office staff to get the job done.
6. Identify code and non-conformance issues and make recommendations for system improvements or upgrades.
7. Show an exceptional work ethic and eye for detail in all tasks.

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma is required. Industry experience preferred
• Extensive knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, Fire Alarm System Theory, OSHA Requirements, and Industry Standards for Fire Alarm systems installation
• Experience with a variety of system manufacturing including Gamewell-FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, Firelite, etc.
• Valid US Drivers license

What We Offer:

• 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.
• Innovative Culture: We encourage a culture of experimentation and improvement. You'll have the freedom to express your ideas and be part of a company that is always looking to improve and grow.
• Tools for Success: Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools.
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross to keep you and your family healthy.
• Retirement 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.

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Employer. We consider applicants for employment without regard to gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.