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Entry Level Fire Inspector Jobs in Tempe, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Benson Systems Inc

Life Safety Service Helper

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$38K - $50K/yr

As leaders in fire protection and life safety solutions, we ensure the safety of our clients ... inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of life safety systems. This entry-level position ...

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BMS CAT

Restoration Technician - Entry Level

Gilbert, AZ

$15 - $18.75/hr

We are looking for individuals to perform smoke, fire, and water restoration cleanup. We will train ... Perform inspections and complete walk through to ensure proper inventory control for customer ...

Tempe Mechanical

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... fire stations, and government buildings. This is an entry-level role that does not require ... Equipment Care & Safety ComplianceConduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and basic ...

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

Trimmer Climber-NON-UNION

Tempe, AZ

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. * Sets ... Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other ...

Tempe Mechanical

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... fire stations, and government buildings. This is an entry-level role that does not require ... Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of fabrication ...

Integrated Landscape Management LLC

Climber

Tempe, AZ

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. * Sets ... Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other ...

Integrated Landscape Management LLC

Climber

Tempe, AZ

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. * Sets ... Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other ...

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

Trimmer Climber-NON-UNION

Tempe, AZ

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. * Sets ... Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other ...

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How much do entry level fire inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fire inspector in Tempe, AZ is $60,858.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,800.00 and $69,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level fire inspector?

An Entry Level Fire Inspector is responsible for examining buildings and fire protection systems to ensure they comply with fire codes and regulations. They assist in conducting fire safety inspections, identifying hazards, and educating property owners on fire prevention measures. This role typically involves working under the supervision of experienced inspectors while gaining knowledge of fire codes and inspection procedures. Fire Inspectors often collaborate with fire departments and local authorities to enhance public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level fire inspector?

To thrive as an Entry Level Fire Inspector, you need a solid understanding of fire codes and safety regulations, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent with some coursework in fire science. Familiarity with inspection software, fire detection equipment, and sometimes certification such as Fire Inspector I is commonly required. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and professionalism help you effectively interact with property owners and work with other safety professionals. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate inspections, clear reporting, and the promotion of public safety within various environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by entry level fire inspectors on the job?

Entry level fire inspectors often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex fire codes, ensuring compliance in diverse building types, and handling situations where property owners may be unfamiliar with regulations. Learning to use inspection tools and reporting systems efficiently takes practice, and balancing thoroughness with efficiency can be demanding. New inspectors may also face the challenge of building credibility and rapport with both experienced colleagues and the public. Over time, these experiences help build confidence, expertise, and a foundation for advancement in fire safety careers.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fire Inspector job openings in Tempe, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,858 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Fire Alarm Technician

Western States Fire Protection Company

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Western States Fire Protection rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 37 rated health and safety providers

Job description

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.
Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.
What we offer:
  • Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
  • 401(k) Plan - Matching up to 3%
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Gym membership reimbursement

Fire Alarm Technician
The function of the Fire Alarm Technician is to provide reliable, high quality customer support through on-site inspecting, installing, repairing and/or replacing fire alarm equipment as well as conducting preventive maintenance services pertaining to many different manufacturer's equipment. The Fire Alarm Technician should be a self-motivated, customer service oriented, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Job Responsibilities
  • Tests all equipment after installation or repairs made to ensure performance of system
  • Work in compliance with the Company's safety manual with safety of self and others in mind at all times
  • Daily communications with Project Manager and/or Schedule Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements and general status of jobs
  • Responsible for training entry-level employees on Company procedures, systems inspection and installation techniques
  • All work is performed to NFPA and Company standards with quality inspection and installation techniques practiced
  • Works with Project Manager, Schedule Coordinator and Office Administrative Staff to ensure complete close-out and turnover of jobs to the client (Ensure that work is completed so it can be billed in full)

Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge of NFPA codes is preferred
  • NICET I Certification within 2 years
  • NICET II Certification within 2 years after NICET I is achieved
  • Working knowledge of sprinkler controls, alarm panels, devices and critical components
  • Willing to perform testing and maintenance
  • Able to complete documentation as necessary; with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Able to use mobile electronics such as a tablet to record and transmit inspection documents
  • Willing to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies
  • Prepared to read and write English clearly
  • Capability to present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, AHJ (Authorities Having Jurisdiction) and the general public
  • Possess a valid driver's license; in accordance with Company policy
  • Willing to pass a post-offer drug test, background and reference check

All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection and its subsidiaries will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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