Fire Alarm Inspector – Lafayette, LA

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Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving.

That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.

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Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings;

it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Fire Inspectors play a vital role in preventing, detecting, and mitigating the impact of fires. You will perform tasks such as minor repairs and visual and functional testing on fire alarm systems in accordance with all national and local standards.

In addition to your primary responsibilities, you will also act as a mentor, providing on-the-job training to entry level fire alarm inspectors, fostering a culture of growth and knowledge-sharing within our team.

Why is this so important? Our fire inspectors significantly contribute to public safety, property protection, and overall emergency preparedness.

As a Fire Inspector, you will :

Follow and maintain high structured inspection schedules providing inspection, testing, and performing minor service and deficiency repairs for fire alarm equipment to comply with NFPA72 standards as well as state and local codes.

Note deficiencies, remedies, and review pricing with customers. Complete service ticket documentation before leaving the customer site.

Follow-up on corrective actions

• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tests performed. Generate reports within Siemens tools and upload to city municipality websites
• Provide instructions to customer personnel regarding proper operation and routine inspections. Assist with training
• Work overtime when needed, and maintain stock, tools, and equipment in vehicles
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures
• Complete required training and certifications within the time requirements for this role

You will make an impact with these qualifications :

Basic Qualifications :

• 1 year or more- experience performing Inspections, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) of Fire Alarm and / or Fire Life Safety Systems
• Be able to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical and electrical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment,working in ducts, above ceilings, and in outside / inside / heat / cold / day / night conditions;

use hand tools, laptop (Microsoft proficient), email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 poundsunassisted

• Must be able to differentiate types / colors of wire
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Preferred Qualifications :

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred
• 2+ years’ experience performing Inspections, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) of Fire Alarm and / or Fire Life Safety Systems
• Ability to read / understand design and construction documents

You’ll benefit from :

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

About Siemens :

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

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