State Systems
State Systems, Inc. – Sprinkler Inspector
Memphis, TN 38134
Perform scheduled field inspections on water-based fire sprinkler systems in all areas covered by the company. Clearly report deficiencies found to both the clients and departmental supervisors. Perform other miscellaneous tasks requested by the supervisor.
Responsibilities
Perform visual inspection of fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems from ground level, checking the necessary components. Inspect wet, dry, pre-action deluge and foam systems. Trip, observe and reset dry valves, read gauges and record information noting deficiencies and ensuring pressures are within acceptable levels. Execute water flow testing, exercise, turn and lubricate fire sprinkler system valves and run main drain tests on all risers. Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system. Complete system tests to verify fire sprinkler system devices are working properly. Finalize inspection reports and submit to management. Discuss deficiencies noted with customers, explaining the failed scenarios and their resolutions. Ensure all work is performed to NFPA and company standards with quality inspections. Complete inspections efficiently and communicate issues to the inspections admin team in a timely manner. Work within a team of inspectors to collaborate, problem solve, and learn in a fast-paced environment. Independently manage and complete jobs within the allotted time when necessary. Must be able to walk and climb ladders to safely test fire protection systems. Maintain excellent communication skills with both clients and departmental employees. Be self-motivated with a desire to excel and complete daily tasks. Learn to provide clients with the information they need to ensure their systems perform optimally. Become trained on mobile devices to complete the job (PDA/handheld scanner). Learn to complete 5-Year, Annual, Semi-Annual, Quarterly, Monthly and Weekly inspections on all types of water-based fire sprinkler systems. NICET Certification preferred (NICET Level I). Troubleshoot field issues and present potential resolutions to supervisors. Must be reliable. Fire sprinkler experience is preferred. Qualifications
NICET Level I in inspection and testing of fire sprinkler systems or 2 years of equivalent experience in performance of fire sprinkler inspection. Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and understand construction documents and specifications used for installation of fire sprinkler systems. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to inspect and service a variety of fire sprinkler systems. Ability to inspect and test all types of fire pumps, including diesel and electric motors. Experience inspecting and testing foam systems. Physical Demands
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 pounds. Must be able to push and pull items greater than 40 pounds, as needed. Ability to safely use and climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 24 feet. Ability to work comfortably at heights greater than 26 feet. Constant walking, standing, carrying/handling objects, climbing ladders and eye/hand/foot coordination. Benefits
Competitive wage 401(k) / 401(k) matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and voluntary insurance Company vehicle (if applicable) and company phone or allowance Wellness program and employee assistance program Paid time off, holidays, and retirement plan Professional development assistance and referral program Flexible spending account and health savings account Opportunities for advancement Payment frequency: biweekly State Systems is committed to helping you achieve your best health and rewards you for taking part in a wellness program. Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/Drug Free/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Company Overview: State Systems, Inc. is a privately owned protection company based in Memphis, TN, providing fire protection equipment, training, cleaning services, and technology services. See www.statesystemsinc.com for more information. Note: No staffing agencies please.
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Perform visual inspection of fire sprinkler and fire suppression systems from ground level, checking the necessary components. Inspect wet, dry, pre-action deluge and foam systems. Trip, observe and reset dry valves, read gauges and record information noting deficiencies and ensuring pressures are within acceptable levels. Execute water flow testing, exercise, turn and lubricate fire sprinkler system valves and run main drain tests on all risers. Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system. Complete system tests to verify fire sprinkler system devices are working properly. Finalize inspection reports and submit to management. Discuss deficiencies noted with customers, explaining the failed scenarios and their resolutions. Ensure all work is performed to NFPA and company standards with quality inspections. Complete inspections efficiently and communicate issues to the inspections admin team in a timely manner. Work within a team of inspectors to collaborate, problem solve, and learn in a fast-paced environment. Independently manage and complete jobs within the allotted time when necessary. Must be able to walk and climb ladders to safely test fire protection systems. Maintain excellent communication skills with both clients and departmental employees. Be self-motivated with a desire to excel and complete daily tasks. Learn to provide clients with the information they need to ensure their systems perform optimally. Become trained on mobile devices to complete the job (PDA/handheld scanner). Learn to complete 5-Year, Annual, Semi-Annual, Quarterly, Monthly and Weekly inspections on all types of water-based fire sprinkler systems. NICET Certification preferred (NICET Level I). Troubleshoot field issues and present potential resolutions to supervisors. Must be reliable. Fire sprinkler experience is preferred. Qualifications
NICET Level I in inspection and testing of fire sprinkler systems or 2 years of equivalent experience in performance of fire sprinkler inspection. Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read and understand construction documents and specifications used for installation of fire sprinkler systems. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to inspect and service a variety of fire sprinkler systems. Ability to inspect and test all types of fire pumps, including diesel and electric motors. Experience inspecting and testing foam systems. Physical Demands
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 pounds. Must be able to push and pull items greater than 40 pounds, as needed. Ability to safely use and climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 24 feet. Ability to work comfortably at heights greater than 26 feet. Constant walking, standing, carrying/handling objects, climbing ladders and eye/hand/foot coordination. Benefits
Competitive wage 401(k) / 401(k) matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and voluntary insurance Company vehicle (if applicable) and company phone or allowance Wellness program and employee assistance program Paid time off, holidays, and retirement plan Professional development assistance and referral program Flexible spending account and health savings account Opportunities for advancement Payment frequency: biweekly State Systems is committed to helping you achieve your best health and rewards you for taking part in a wellness program. Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/Drug Free/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Company Overview: State Systems, Inc. is a privately owned protection company based in Memphis, TN, providing fire protection equipment, training, cleaning services, and technology services. See www.statesystemsinc.com for more information. Note: No staffing agencies please.
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