Now Hiring: Fire & Life Safety Inspector
Denver Fire Protection is a full-service fire protection company specializing in the inspection, service, and installation of fire sprinklers, fire alarms, fire extinguishers, backflows, and pre-engineered suppression systems. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality service and maintaining the highest safety standards. We are seeking a qualified Fire and Life Safety Inspector to join our growing team.
Position Overview:
As a Fire and Life Safety Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and testing a variety of life safety systems, including fire sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, BDA (bi-directional amplifiers), fire alarms, and fire panels. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to complete and submit inspection reports on-site and on the same day.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct inspections and testing of fire sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, BDA systems, fire alarms, and fire panels in accordance with NFPA codes (NFPA 25, NFPA 101, NFPA 10, NFPA 72, etc).
Perform backflow prevention device testing and submit reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Accurately document and submit inspection reports on-site and on the same day.
Identify and communicate deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach while working on-site.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and national fire and life safety codes and regulations.
Maintain equipment and company vehicle in a clean and operational condition.
Qualifications:
Licensing/Certifications (Required):
Valid Fire and Life Safety inspection licenses and/or NICET certification.
ASSE or ABPA backflow certification (must be current and valid).
In-depth knowledge of NFPA 25 and NFPA 72 codes.
Clean background check (required for work in government buildings and schools).
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform physical duties related to inspections.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear and accurate report documentation.
Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications:
Multiple NICET certifications or advanced fire protection certifications.
Experience working with Service Trade or other inspection software.
Previous experience in government or educational facility inspections.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
Company vehicle and necessary tools provided.
Work gas card, phone, and tablet supplied.
Work shirts provided; employees are responsible for their own pants and shoes.
80 hours of PTO in addition to 48 hours of Colorado sick leave.
Opportunities for continued education and certification.
Supportive team environment with growth opportunities.
Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance, paid time off, etc.).
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a team that values quality and professionalism, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume and proof of certifications.
Denver Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Morning shift - 8AM start
Experience:
inspection: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
NICET (Required) or CSA Exams