Fire Alarm Inspector

What You’ll Do: Perform scheduled inspections and testing of fire alarm and life-safety systems. Test initiating devices, notification appliances, control equipment, and associated low-voltage components. Follow established inspection procedures and testing schedules. Accurately document inspection results using a laptop, tablet, and company software. Identify deficiencies and clearly document necessary repairs or system concerns. Perform minor repairs when appropriate. Maintain accurate records of completed testing and outstanding deficiencies. Communicate job status, problems, and scheduling concerns with the office and field team. Complete assigned inspections within established deadlines. Take ownership of assigned jobs from start through completion. Follow company and customer safety requirements at all times.

Required Qualifications: Candidates must be able to: Work evenings and after normal business hours as required. Maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Stand and walk for 8+ hours per day while performing inspections. Regularly lift, carry, move, and position equipment weighing 50+ pounds. Repeatedly reach and work with arms at or above shoulder/overhead level throughout the workday. Regularly climb and work from ladders. Work above ceilings and in other areas necessary to access fire alarm devices. Safely use basic hand tools and testing equipment. Use computers, laptops, tablets, email, and inspection software. Complete clear, accurate, and timely inspection documentation. Read and follow written instructions, plans, device lists, and basic system drawings. Work independently and stay productive with limited supervision. Demonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills. Take responsibility for assigned work and follow through until the job is complete. Work professionally with customers, coworkers, and facility personnel.

Preferred Qualifications: 1–2 years of fire alarm, low-voltage, electrical, or related experience. Previous fire alarm inspection or service experience. Experience using a multimeter and basic electrical troubleshooting equipment. Familiarity with fire alarm control panels and initiating/notification devices. NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification or interest in pursuing NICET certification. Experience working in schools, commercial buildings, or similar facilities.

Physical Requirements: This is an active field position, not a desk-based inspection job. Employees must be able to spend the majority of the workday standing and walking, repeatedly climb ladders, work overhead, move equipment, and access devices located throughout large facilities. Some work may require accessing areas above ceilings, mechanical spaces, elevated locations, and other areas where fire alarm equipment is installed. Schedule Full-Time – Monday through Friday This position requires a flexible schedule. Evening and after-hours work is a regular and required part of the job, particularly when inspecting schools and occupied facilities. Daytime work and overtime may also be required depending on project schedules. Compensation$19.25–$30.00 per hour, depending on fire alarm experience, certifications, technical knowledge, and overall qualifications.

Benefits: 401(k)Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Location Las Cruces, New Mexico Applicants must be able to reliably commute to Las Cruces and travel to customer locations as required.

What We're Looking For: The right person for this position is dependable, organized, comfortable working independently, and understands that an inspection isn't complete until the testing and documentation are finished. We value employees who take ownership of their assignments, communicate when there is a problem, and can be relied upon to get the job done correctly and safely.