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Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today!

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Paid vacation and sick time
Company Paid Holidays
Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
Competitive compensation
401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
Life Insurance
Career Advancement Opportunities and more!

**This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process**

Job Summary:

LifeSafety Management is seeking a motivated Junior Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Inspector to support the inspection, testing, of fire alarm and sprinkler systems. This entry-level/apprentice role is designed for individuals developing their technical skills and knowledge of life safety systems. Working under the direct guidance of experienced inspectors and supervisors, the Junior Inspector assists with routine inspections, documentation, and troubleshooting while gaining hands-on field experience and industry certifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist with inspections and testing of fire alarm and sprinkler systems in accordance with NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and other applicable codes.
Accurately document inspection results, deficiencies, and service activities using company-provided tools.
Communicate findings to customers professionally and clearly, with support as needed from senior team members.
Help maintain tools, equipment, and parts inventory in the company vehicle.
Follow safety procedures, including working on ladders, lifts, and occasionally in confined spaces.
Continually develop technical knowledge through on-the-job training and company-supported learning.

Required Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.
Basic understanding of hand tools, safety practices, and mechanical/electrical concepts.
Ability to read simple technical diagrams or willingness to learn.
Comfortable using mobile devices and basic computer applications.
Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.

Preferred Qualifications

1–2 years of experience in fire alarm, sprinkler, low-voltage, or related mechanical/electrical trades.

This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

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