Fire Alarm & Special Hazard Inspector

Overview

Senior inspector for fire alarm and special hazard systems.

Key Responsibilities

• system diagnostics
• remote support
• inspection testing
• compliance verification
• maintenance planning
• report documentation

Tasks

-Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on complex alarm and suppression systems, providing advanced technical solutions. -Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). -Provide remote technical support and serve as a subject matter expert for troubleshooting and inspection review. -Lead and execute comprehensive inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance on fire alarm, special hazard, and kitchen hood suppression systems. -Verify compliance with NFPA 72, NFPA 2001, NFPA 17A, and other applicable codes, standards, and regulations. -Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders. -Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance. -Develop and implement maintenance schedules and upgrade plans to optimize system reliability and performance. -Document inspection results accurately and prepare detailed reports outlining system status, deficiencies, and recommendations. -Uphold M.C. Dean’s standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in all inspection activities. -May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. -Collaborate with engineering, project management, and field teams to coordinate inspections and ensure seamless integration of systems. -Conduct final acceptance testing and witness tests with AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction) and clients. -Mentor and train junior inspectors and technicians, promoting safety, efficiency, and technical excellence. -Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

Requirements

• tech degree
• 8+ years
• nicet iii
• nicet ii
• top secret
• physical

What You Bring

-Technology Degree with 8+ years of related experiences -The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety. -Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. -Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. -Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English. -Preferred: NICET III in Fire Alarm -High school diploma with minimum 10 + years of related experience or -Preferred: NICET II in Fire Alarm -Required: Possess NICET II in Special Hazards or obtain within 90 days -Clearance Requirement: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship for access to classified information: Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance required. -Required: Possess NICET I in Special Hazards -This position will require up to 50% travel throughout the United States. -This position is subject to an additional customer background check.

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About M.C. Dean, Inc.

-Evolved from traditional electrical contracting to pioneering cyber‑physical integration. -Crafts complex systems for data centers, hospitals, government, and industrial plants. -Specializes in Infrastructure and Energy sectors, delivering resilient, integrated systems. -Typical work spans power delivery, automation, security, telecom, life‑safety, AV, and IT systems. -Supports clients with systems integration expertise across more than 30 offices globally. -Notable projects include mission-critical facilities requiring 24/7 uptime and advanced cyber‑physical innovation.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-subject to an additional customer background check. -must pass a government security investigation and obtain a top‑secret clearance.