Fire Inspector jobs in Melbourne, FL

Fire Inspector conducts inspections of new and existing buildings to ensure compliance with fire and safety codes. Prepares reports and issues violation documents. Being a Fire Inspector documents and defines actions needed to resolve non-compliance situations. Conducts fire investigations. Additionally, Fire Inspector has extensive knowledge of codes, ordinances, construction materials, and alarm systems. Typically requires an associate degree in fire science or equivalent. Has completed fire inspection training and may require the Certified Fire Inspector I (CFI) credential and applicable State License. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Fire Inspector is capable of working on complex problems and exceptions without direct supervision. Has a wide and comprehensive understanding of both general and specific aspects of the job. To be a Fire Inspector typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Inspector
  • Summit Fire & Security
  • Melbourne, FL FULL_TIME
  • Are you interested in working for the nation's leading fire protection company and beginning a rewarding and satisfying career that helps save the lives of thousands each year? Do you want to be a part of a growing and expanding team of industry experts? If so, exploring career opportunities with Summit Fire & Security may be right for you!

    JOB SUMMARY:

    Inspectors are responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, and backflows with minimal supervision.

    ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

    • Inspect, test, and maintain fire protection systems in accordance with NFPA codes with working knowledge of sprinkler controls, alarm panels, devices and critical components.
    • Record and report deficiencies of fire protection systems to SFS and Customers.
    • Communicate with internal and external customers as well as offsite monitoring companies in a professional manner.
    • Proper use and operation of tools required to complete the inspection (heat and smoke detector kit, backflow kit, pump equipment)
    • Plan, coordinate, and complete inspections as scheduled in a timely manner.
    • Required to be in an on-call status as required by location to handle emergency service and inspection requests
    • Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained as required by company policies.
    • Ensure that all assigned tools are safeguarded and maintained.
    • Understand and follow SFS's Safety program, SDS book, Hazardous communication program, policies and procedures. Participate in weekly Toolbox talks. Inspectors must know where all related safety documentation is at all times on each project.
    • Attend seminars from time to time to stay abreast of changing technology, installation and testing approaches.
    • Train inspector trainees in all applicable aspects of fire protection.
    • Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained in accordance with company policies.
    • Other duties may be assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.

    Education, Training, Certifications:

    • HS Diploma or equivalent, required.
    • NICET and/or state required certification required based on location, preferred.

    Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements:

    • 3-5 years' experience inspecting fire protection systems required. 5 years' experience preferred.
    • Must be able to work alone and as part of a team. Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, customer service skills, decision making skills, ability to multitask, ability to meet project schedules, ability to plan and organize, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to train other is required.

    Communication Skills:

    • Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.

    Systems and Software Skills:

    • Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required. Experience with SalesForce and Microsoft Office is preferred.

    Other Qualifications:

    • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
    • Must be able to comply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement

    PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIROMENT REQUIREMENTS

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.

    Physical Requirements:

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift <50lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time. Employee is required to see in color, close and far distances, peripheral, depth, and adjust focus. Employee will occasional be required to balance, crouch, drive, kneel, lift >50lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.

    Work Environment:

    Frequent local travel and occasional regional and non-regional travel is required. Employee will frequently be required to work inside and outside in hot/cold temperatures and be exposed to loud noises, cramped quarters, dust, fumes and odors, standing on hard surfaces, and electrical hazards frequently. Employees will occasionally be exposed to chemicals, moving machinery, uneven and slippery surfaces. Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies.


    Summit Fire & Security, a subsidiary of SFP Holding, Inc. (Summit Companies), is a full-service provider for fire detection, suppression, and security with a full suite of capabilities that includes design, installation, testing, inspections, and maintenance. We serve customer across many verticals on a local, regional, and national scale. We're proud of our well-deserved reputation for quality work that's completed by our talented and experienced installation workforce. Summit Fire & Security is a dynamic organization with endless growth opportunities spanning over 70 locations in more than 20 states.

    Our company is consistently recognized for service excellence in the fire protection industry. Summit Fire & Security supports trade skills and workforce development by hosting Recognized Apprenticeships and on-the-job training (OJT) programs for new career-seekers. Many members of our leadership chair NFPA code compliance committees, serve on regional safety boards, and support technical education in local schools. Summit Fire & Security supports employees in their professional development by offering continued development, training, and education by encouraging NICET and other career-advancing certifications. We continually strive to be the Employer of Choice for highly motivated team members who want to succeed in a high-growth environment. We encourage initiative, independence, diversity, and personal career growth.

    Demonstrating the combination of experience, knowledge, and customer service is the key to our performance and helps us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality fire protection services possible to protect lives and property.

    Benefits

    Summit Fire & Security offers extensive training opportunities, career advancement, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, along with an industry leading and affordable benefits package for eligible employees. Our benefits package includes:

    • Paid Vacation and Holidays
    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Long-Term Disability - Employer Paid
    • Short-Term Disability - Employer Paid
    • Additional Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Accident and Hospital Indemnity
    • Life Insurance for Team Members and Dependents
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Referral Program

    Our Core Values

    PIPE

    • We are PASSIONATE about life safety
    • We have INTEGRITY (Do the right thing)
    • We work in PARTNERSHIP with our customers and community
    • We constantly strive for OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE (Do things right)

    Summit Fire & Security participates in E-Verify & in alignment with our commitment to safety, we promote a drug-free workplace. Summit Fire & Security is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

    #LI-BH2


    We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applications will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, familial status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


     

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Fire Inspector
  • City of Palm Bay, FL
  • Palm, FL FULL_TIME
  • MINIMUM TRAINING & EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school supplemented by course work in fire prevention, and 1 to 2 years of experience in structural inspections or related work required. Experience ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Fire inspector
  • Indian River County Board of County Commissioners
  • Vero Beach, FL FULL_TIME
  • Salary : $30.33 Hourly Location : Vero Beach, FL Job Type : Full Time Job Number : 01560 Department : Emergency Management Division : Fire Services Opening Date : 01 / 30 / 2024 Closing Date : Continu...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Fire Sprinkler Inspector
  • DynaFire LLC
  • Melbourne, FL FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe Fire Sprinkler Service Inspector is responsible for conducting fire sprinkler inspections per NFPA 25 and NFPA 72 (when applicable) for all of DynaFire's clients and national accounts.R...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Fire Inspector -Civilian
  • Indian River County Board of County Commissioners
  • Vero Beach, FL FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION:Under the general supervision of the Fire Marshal, inspector is responsible for technical and specialized field and office work on new and existing buildings, relating to fire insp...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Community Risk Reduction Officer (Fire Inspector)
  • Highlands County Board of County Commissioners
  • Sebring, FL FULL_TIME
  • Department: Public SafetyReports to: Fire MarshalPay Grade/Salary Range: 116 - $59,818.09 - $89,727.14Posting Expires:Until FilledGENERAL DESCRIPTION:Conducts fire safety inspections of public facilit...
  • 17 Days Ago

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P.E. Traffic Project Manager
  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Hiring 2 P.E.s in Tampa, Orlando, or Jacksonville, FL (P.E. REQUIRED) The Project Manage...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing and Brand Ambassador
  • United Water Restoration Group
  • Orlando, FL
  • United Water Restoration Group is currently hiring for a Marketing/Brand Ambassador to join our growing team! We are Flo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plumber
  • Fox Service Company
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Dial Plumbing & Air Conditioning is looking for a Service Plumber to join our team in Rockledge, FL! We believe our empl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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497 - Electrical Component Engineer
  • Azure Summit Technology
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Azure Summit Technology is a mature, growing small business with locations in Melbourne, Florida, and Fairfax, Virginia,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Safety Manager
  • Nextech
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Overview: Overview: We are proud to be Americas Largest Independent Self-Performing HVAC/R Service Provider. Over the pa...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manufacturing Electrical Engineer (Onsite)
  • RTX Corporation
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Date Posted: 2024-02-07 Country: United States of America Location: HFL34: Melbourne, FL 1100 W Hibiscus Blvd , Melbourn...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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492 - Senior RF Electronics Design Engineer
  • Azure Summit Technology
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Azure Summit Technology is a mature, growing small business with locations in Melbourne, Florida, and Fairfax, Virginia....
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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491 - Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer
  • Azure Summit Technology
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Azure Summit Technology is a mature, growing small business with locations in Melbourne, Florida, and Fairfax, Virginia....
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Melbourne /ˈmɛlbərn/ is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 76,068. The municipality is the second-largest in the county by both size and population. Melbourne is a principal city of the Palm Bay – Melbourne – Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1969 the city was expanded by merging with nearby Eau Gallie. Melbourne is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Orlando on the Space Coast, along Interstate 95. It is approximately midway between Jacksonville and Miami. According to the United States Census Bureau,...
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