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CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES

Fire Alarm Inspector

Tampa, FL

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

As a Fire Alarm Inspector, you will be part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows. For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague ...

Convergint

Fire Alarm Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

As a Fire Alarm Inspector, you will be part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows. For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague ...

TEKsystems

Fire Alarm Inspector

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Skills fire alarm, inspection test plan, inspection equipment, service management Top Skills Details fire alarm,inspection test plan,inspection equipment Job Type & Location This is a Contract to ...

TEKsystems

Fire Alarm Inspector

Lantana, FL

$22 - $27/hr

Skills fire alarm, inspection test plan, inspection equipment, service management Top Skills Details fire alarm,inspection test plan,inspection equipment Job Type & Location This is a Contract to ...

Sciensbuildingsolutions

Fire Alarm Inspector

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

... in an inspector technician role within the fire detection and protection industry. Ability to work independently with some supervision. * Knowledge of current fire alarm and clean agent/special ...

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How much do fire alarm inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire alarm inspector in Florida is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Fire Alarm Inspector Do?

A fire alarm inspector is responsible for inspecting a building or house to ensure its fire alarm systems comply with all local, state, and federal fire safety regulations. You focus on the proper function of the alarm systems but also inspect other systems that support fire safety. Your job duties also include testing all fire safety equipment in the building, ensuring fire extinguishers are working properly, and checking for properly marked fire exits. You typically work for state or local governments although there are private sector opportunities available.

What does a Fire Alarm Inspector do?

A Fire Alarm Inspector is responsible for examining, testing, and maintaining fire alarm systems in buildings to ensure they comply with safety codes and regulations. They inspect wiring, control panels, alarm devices, and related equipment to verify proper installation and operation. The inspector documents findings, performs necessary repairs or recommends corrective actions, and provides reports to building owners or managers. Their work helps ensure that fire alarm systems will function correctly in case of an emergency, safeguarding lives and property.

What are some common challenges Fire Alarm Inspectors face during routine inspections?

Fire Alarm Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach or secured areas to test equipment, ensuring compliance with evolving fire codes, and coordinating inspections around building occupants' schedules. Additionally, they may need to troubleshoot systems that are outdated or have been poorly maintained, requiring both technical expertise and effective communication with property managers. Staying current with the latest technology and regulatory standards is essential to perform thorough and compliant inspections.

What is the difference between Fire Alarm Inspector vs Fire Alarm Technician?

AspectFire Alarm InspectorFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsTypically requires NICET certification, state licensingOften requires NICET certification, manufacturer-specific training
Work EnvironmentInspecting installed systems, ensuring complianceInstalling, repairing, maintaining fire alarm systems
Job FocusInspection and compliance verificationSystem installation and troubleshooting

While both roles involve fire alarm systems, Fire Alarm Inspectors focus on inspecting and ensuring compliance, whereas Fire Alarm Technicians handle installation and maintenance. Both require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their primary responsibilities differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fire Alarm Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fire Alarm Inspector, you need knowledge of fire alarm systems, understanding of local codes, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with relevant certifications like NICET. Familiarity with inspection and testing tools, building plans, and digital reporting systems is often required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors accurately assess systems and convey findings to clients or authorities. These skills ensure fire alarm systems are compliant and functional, which is critical for public safety and regulatory adherence.
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Fire Alarm Inspector

CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES

Tampa, FL

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Convergint rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

197th of 479 rated business services

Job description

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven Fire Alarm Inspector to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will assist with the testing and inspection of fire-alarm systems in assigned buildings. You will help to identify and report any problems or deficiencies found in the systems you inspect. This is a customer-facing role, one that is responsible for maximizing customer satisfaction, safety, and quality assurance on all assigned projects. As a Fire Alarm Inspector, you will be part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

 

For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers.  

 

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Fire Alarm Inspector.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry.  We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

 

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

  • Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
  • Test and inspect commercial fire-alarm systems within assigned buildings.
  • Identify and report problems or discrepancies found in the systems you inspect.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction with all inspections and testing.
  • Monitor the fire-alarm panel.
  • Interact with building owner or building engineer prior to, during, and following completion of the testing process.
  • Review reports and initiate next steps as necessary.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

 

 

What You’ll Need

  • Initiative – engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities.
  • Adaptability – responds effectively to changes in situation or information.
  • Commitment – engages with colleagues and customers to ensure successful testing operations and complete customer satisfaction.
  • A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

  • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and compensation plan
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Paid parental leave

Requirements:

Education: High School/GED or equivalent experience

Minimum Experience: 1 year relevant field service or customer service

Preferred Experience (but not required): 

  • Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronics, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

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