Fire Alarm Inspector Wichita

<strong>Job Title:</strong> Fire Alarm System Inspector<br><br><strong>Salary: </strong>$74,000.00 - $104,000.00 per year<br><br><strong>Job Summary: </strong>As a fire alarm system inspector you will be responsible for the completion of service requests at various locations throughout your given territory. We have positions for professional responsible state-licensed Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Inspectors. Inspect and test fire alarm systems to ensure that they function effectively and meet NFPA standards. Adjust or repair malfunctioning systems. Perform basic sprinkler inspection service. Looking for a dependable, self-starter, with a “Can Do” attitude to work efficiently within our fast-paced environment.<br><br><strong>Job Duties/ Responsibilities<br><br></strong>Basic Technical Ability<br><br><ul><li>Schedule fire alarm, fire sprinkler system inspections</li><li>Run test and inspection on fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems</li><li>Coordinate with the local fire department to avoid response to testing</li><li>Repair system if necessary or inform the Service Department of customer needs</li><li>Advise customer of test and inspection results</li><li>Requires excellent communication skills with your Area Coordinator as requested for inspections completed, rescheduled etc.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills required; Good interpersonal skills required<br><br></li></ul>Full-Time Position<br><br><ul><li>Full-time position with 40+ hours weekly available</li><li>You will be responsible to meet service calls in an efficient manner</li><li>Identify emergencies and respond quickly to support and assist customers in need</li><li>Ability to use geographical maps, Google Maps, and read/understand maps to schedule effectively<br><br></li></ul>Customer Service Oriented<br><br><ul><li>You will be responsible to answer and manage incoming calls with customers and office staff</li><li>Accurately keeping thorough documentation of service calls</li><li>Other duties as needed<br><br></li></ul><strong>Job Qualifications & Requirements<br><br></strong><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; 1-2 years post-high school education preferred.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills required; Good interpersonal skills required.</li><li>Basic skills using Apple iPad is necessary</li><li>Must demonstrate excellent communication and listening skills</li><li>Must be able to work M-F 8:00 a.m.-5:00p.m. and be flexible</li><li>Ability to handle pressure, various tasks assigned, and meet deadlines</li><li>Ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs. and use a ladder up to 8-ft</li><li>Electrical/low voltage certification and/or construction background a plus</li><li>Valid drivers license required.</li><li>Travel: 100% of the time, remote work<br><br></li></ul><strong>Apply:</strong> Please include your resume, references, and contact information to best reach you

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