Fire Inspector jobs in New Britain, CT

Overview

Are you a hard working and motivated tradesperson looking for a career in a fast paced service business? If so, then Encore Fire protection may have an opportunity for you! The ideal candidate will be self-motivated to be the best in his or her field. He or she will be committed to excellence and have a strong desire to go above and beyond regardless of the assignment. Our success throughout Northeast has created a need for a Fire Alarm Inspector to work out of our Middletown, Connecticut Office.

Here's what you can expect:

• The ability to service, program, test, inspect and troubleshoot basic and complex fire alarm systems with limited or no supervision. Ability to install a plus, but not required.
• May require some overtime hours at night, on weekends and at a moment’s notice for emergency calls.
• Ability to coordinate with contractors, customers, building maintenance personnel, and office personnel to execute daily workload
• Ability to identify code issues and non-conformance issues.
• Confidence and accuracy making recommendations regarding system installation improvements
• Commitment to respond and carry out to completion any troubleshooting and repairs on assigned customer systems.
• Exceptional work ethic and attention to detail.

Requirements:

• Three (3) years fire alarm industry experience with training and a High School diploma
• Individual must possess a valid Driver’s license and have a clean driving record
• 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 manufacturers including Gamewell-FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, Firelite, etc.

Benefits:

As a company, Encore is hyper-focused on developing a culture that thrives on success and is energized by the fact that we get to make peoples' lives better and safer each day. One of the ways we do this is by generously rewarding all those who contribute to our continued growth. But we also believe that not all rewards are monetary. Here are just a few a few perks that a successful individual in this role can expect:

• Salary commensurate with experience with opportunity for a results-driven bonus based on personal output and effectiveness in role
• Purpose and results driven work environment (work smarter not harder)
• We dress for the objective which means most days we wear jeans but occasionally we wear suits. As long as you know which situations require which (or aren't afraid to ask), you'll be all set!
• Speaking of attire, we offer all employees Encore gear when they join the team
• Freedom to express ideas - a culture of willingness to test, try, modify, adopt, enhance, improve and CHANGE as needed
• Access to leading edge web-based productivity tools
• Participation in Fidelity 401(K) that includes employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits through Blue Cross
• Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status