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Century Fire Protection

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Ocala, FL · On-site

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ocala, FL Summary Responsible for testing and inspection of fire sprinkler systems, looking for ... NICET II or III Certification, Backflow Certification preferred. Computer Skills Microsoft Office ...

Fortis Fire & Safety

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems in accordance ... Experience inspecting wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, standpipe, fire pump, and backflow systems

Leon County, FL

Building Inspector

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$50K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

BUILDING INSPECTION Opening Date: 12/03/2025 Closing Date: Continuous Pay Grade: 109 General ... Inspects the installation of required backflow prevention devices to ensure compliance with cross ...

Total Fire Protection

Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$29 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct regular inspections of fire protection systems. * Sprinkler systems (wet, dry, pre-action ... Backflow Testing Certification and Repair Licensing preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: $29.00 - $40 ...

VSC Fire & Security

Inspection Sales

Orlando, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

VSC Fire and Security in Orlando, Florida is seeking candidates for the position of Inspection ... Estimates and sells service agreements on fire sprinklers, backflow assembly testing, fire alarm ...

Siemens

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$33K - $57K/yr

... backflow preventers; water tanks; fire hydrants; foam-based systems; water mist systems; and fire pumps per NFPA 25 standards * Follow and maintain highly structured inspection schedules * Maintain ...

Summit Companies

Inspector

Melbourne, FL

Proper use and operation of tools required to complete the inspection (heat and smoke detector kit, backflow kit, pump equipment) * Plan, coordinate, and complete inspections as scheduled in a timely ...

VSC Fire & Security

Inspection Sales

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

VSC Fire and Security in Orlando, Florida is seeking candidates for the position of Inspection ... Estimates and sells service agreements on fire sprinklers, backflow assembly testing, fire alarm ...

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector

Stuart, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proper use and operation of tools required to complete the inspection (heat and smoke detector kit, backflow kit, pump equipment) * Plan, coordinate, and complete inspections as scheduled in a timely ...

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector

Panama City, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proper use and operation of tools required to complete the inspection (heat and smoke detector kit, backflow kit, pump equipment) * Plan, coordinate, and complete inspections as scheduled in a timely ...

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proper use and operation of tools required to complete the inspection (heat and smoke detector kit, backflow kit, pump equipment) * Plan, coordinate, and complete inspections as scheduled in a timely ...

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How much do backflow inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for backflow inspector in Florida is $41,055.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,800.00 and $47,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a backflow inspector?

A Backflow Inspector is responsible for testing and inspecting backflow prevention devices to ensure they function properly and prevent contaminated water from flowing into clean water supplies. They work with commercial, residential, and industrial plumbing systems to comply with local and state regulations. Inspectors may also perform repairs, maintain records, and educate property owners on backflow prevention requirements.

What does a backflow inspector do?

A typical day for a Backflow Inspector involves traveling to various residential, commercial, or industrial sites to conduct inspections of backflow prevention assemblies. Inspectors perform annual tests, troubleshoot potential issues, document compliance, and prepare detailed reports for both clients and local authorities. Collaboration with property owners, plumbing contractors, and municipal officials is common, as inspectors may need to explain test results or recommend necessary repairs. The work can be both independent and team-oriented, and schedules may vary based on inspection demands and municipal deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a backflow inspector?

To thrive as a Backflow Inspector, you need knowledge of plumbing systems, a solid understanding of local and national backflow prevention regulations, and, in many areas, a certification such as ASSE Backflow Prevention Tester. Familiarity with testing devices, digital inspection tools, and reporting software is also crucial. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and professionalism help inspectors effectively interact with property owners and document findings. These skills ensure water safety compliance and the prevention of contamination in public water systems.

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Infographic showing various Backflow Inspector job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,055 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC

Pompano Beach, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Century Fire Protection rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 37 rated health and safety providers

Job description

Div. 115 Pompano Beach, FL

Summary

Responsible for testing and inspection of fire sprinkler systems, looking for deficiencies, troubleshooting existing conditions, reading and interpreting blueprints and manuals consistent with experience level, ability to write detailed reports regarding inspection deficiencies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance water-based systems and/or sprinkler systems.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and fire codes.
  • Perform system tests for leaks using air and liquid pressure equipment.
  • Complete service documentation detailing findings as needed.
  • Able to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies.
  • Communicate with Service Manager and/or Inspections Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements and general status of job to ensure that the customer receives the work per proposed scope.

Additional Requirements:

Pre-employment drug screen, Clean MVR, overtime and weekends may be required.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or GED; 2-3 years experience inspecting various types fire sprinkler systems; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and understanding of NFPA codes and standards for inspection, testing and installation; NICET II or III Certification, Backflow Certification preferred.

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office, Word and Excel.

***AGENCY NOTICE***

Agency Submissions: Century Fire Protection does not accept unsolicited resumes from external Headhunters, staffing agencies or search firms. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered property of the company, and no fees will be paid.

Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!

We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Benefits

We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-term & Long-term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(K) with Company Match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Relief Fund
  • Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident

Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!

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