Fire Protection Inspector – Sprinkler, Alarm, Extinguisher, & Backflow

Old Dominion Fire Company • Full-time • Chesapeake, Virginia, United States • $28 - $40 / hour • 2w ago

Job Summary

Old Dominion Fire Company is a fast-growing, family-oriented fire protection company serving the Hampton Roads area. We offer a close-knit, team-focused work environment where employees are valued and have opportunities to grow as the company continues to expand.

We are seeking an experienced Fire Protection Inspector to join our inspections department. This position will perform inspection and testing services on a variety of fire and life-safety systems, including fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, fire alarm systems, portable fire extinguishers, and backflow preventers.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled inspections and testing of fire protection systems
Inspect fire sprinkler systems and fire pumps in accordance with applicable NFPA standards
Perform fire alarm, fire extinguisher, and backflow inspections
Accurately document inspection results and deficiencies using an iPad
Provide clear descriptions and photographs of deficiencies
Review inspection findings with customers
Maintain professional communication with customers and office staff
Maintain an organized and clean company vehicle
Work independently while also being part of our inspection team

Qualifications

NICET Level II in Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems required
Backflow certification/testing experience preferred
Knowledge of NFPA applicable fire protection standards
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Good communication and customer-service skills
Ability to complete accurate electronic inspection reports
Dependable, organized, and able to manage a daily inspection schedule

Compensation & Benefits

$28–$40/hour, based on experience and certifications
Two company bonuses per year
Company truck and fuel card
Company cell phone
Company iPad
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Company-provided tools and equipment
Training and certification opportunities

Why Old Dominion Fire Company?

We're continuing to grow, and we're looking for someone who wants more than just another inspection job. We want someone interested in becoming a long-term part of our team and growing with the company.

If you're an experienced fire protection inspector looking for a stable position with a growing local company and a close-knit work environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person