About the Role
VSC Fire & Security in Austin, Texas is seeking candidates for the position of Inspector to inspect and test fire sprinkler systems, backflow prevention assemblies, and fire alarm systems per NFPA-25 & 72, and other applicable codes.
Responsibilities
- Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes as well as NFPA, state, and local codes.
- Inspect and test the installation and service of fire sprinkler systems, backflow prevention assemblies, and fire alarm systems per NFPA-25 & 72 (National Fire Protection Association), and other applicable codes.
- Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies.
Requirements
- Two to three (2-3) years of experience in inspections of fire sprinklers and integrated systems.
- Licensure per state and local requirements.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
- Eagerness for professional development and growth.
- Ability to pass various background checks.
- Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
- Experience in the construction or electrical industry.
- General working knowledge of industrial and/or commercial installation methods.
- Ability to read and comprehend drawings.
- Texas Candidates: RME-I and BPAT Required
- North Carolina Candidates: NC Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician License Required
Skills
- Knowledge of inspection and testing chemical suppression systems.
Location
- Austin, Texas
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-3 years
Salary/Compensations
- $23.00 - $33.00 and up based on experience
Benefits
- Overtime eligible
- Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions
- Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company paid life insurance for full time employees
- Employee apparel program
- Company paid long term disability insurance
- Bonus for referring new employees
- Parental leave for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Boot Allowance
- NICET certification test reimbursement
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
About the Company
- VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.
- The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do.
- As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.
- VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer
