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Jensen Hughes

Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$82K - $111K/yr

Perform site surveys * Assist with fire and life safety system inspection and testing activities ... Ability to present clear and technically sound fire protection engineering strategies * Ability to ...

Jensen Hughes

Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

Perform site surveys * Assist with fire and life safety system inspection and testing activities ... We protect your personal data against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, using security ...

Firetrol Protection Systems

Fire Systems Inspector

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a skilled Fire Systems Inspector to join our team of the best fire protection ...

Firetrol Protection Systems

Fire Systems Inspector

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a skilled Fire Systems Inspector to join our team of the best fire protection ...

MIRACORP INC

Fire Protection Engineer (50262)

Tucson, AZ

$77K - $104K/yr

Lead the design and safety of critical fire protection systems that protect people, property, and ... Conduct inspections, testing, fire hazard analyses, and field surveys * Develop life safety plans ...

Clayco

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Oversee system commissioning, testing, and inspections to ensure that fire protection systems are installed and functioning correctly, meeting design specifications and regulatory requirements.

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How much do fire protection inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire protection inspector in Arizona is $59,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $67,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Fire Protection Inspectors?

Fire Protection Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining buildings and facilities to ensure they comply with fire codes and regulations. They inspect fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, exits, and other safety features to prevent fire hazards and protect occupants. Their work includes reviewing building plans, conducting on-site inspections, issuing violation notices, and educating property owners about fire safety standards. By ensuring compliance, Fire Protection Inspectors play a crucial role in reducing the risk of fires and enhancing public safety.

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

AspectFire Protection InspectorFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsNFPA certifications, state fire inspector licensesNICET certifications, manufacturer-specific training
Work EnvironmentInspecting fire protection systems, compliance checksInstalling, maintaining, repairing fire alarm systems
Employer & IndustryFire departments, building inspectors, safety agenciesSecurity companies, electrical contractors, alarm service providers

Fire Protection Inspectors focus on inspecting and ensuring fire safety compliance of systems like sprinklers and extinguishers, while Fire Alarm Technicians install and maintain alarm systems. Both roles require certifications and work in safety-related environments, but their daily tasks and employer types differ.

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

To thrive as a Fire Protection Inspector, you need a solid understanding of fire codes, building regulations, and inspection procedures, typically supported by a high school diploma or associate degree and relevant certifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, fire alarm and sprinkler systems, and compliance documentation software is essential. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors effectively identify hazards and educate property owners. These skills are crucial for ensuring buildings meet fire safety standards, protecting lives, and preventing property loss.
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Infographic showing various Fire Protection Inspector job openings in Arizona as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,213 per year, or $28.5 per hour.
Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Western States Fire Protection

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Western States Fire Protection rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 32 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
  • Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan)
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Discretionary Bonus
Fire Alarm & Fire Sprinkler Inspector The Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Inspector's duties include testing and inspection of fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems with knowledge of multiple manufacturers' products. We have a need for self-motivated, customer service-oriented Inspectors with strong written and verbal communication skills. The Inspector will provide accurate and detailed inspections reports with all proper documentation of improvements and complications. Job Responsibilities
  • Perform routine inspections, testing and services of life safety product lines
  • Handle low voltage wiring and corresponding devices for the operation of low voltage equipment
  • Responsible for operating with minimal supervision while performing fire protection inspections
  • Daily communications with Project Manager and/or Schedule Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements and general status of job
  • Work with Project Manager, Schedule Coordinator and Office Administrative Staff to ensure complete closeout and turnover of jobs to the client (Confirm that work is completed so it can be billed in full)
Job Qualifications
  • NICET Level II or III preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of life safety and NFPA codes
  • Possess the required license for the local office is preferred
  • Working knowledge of alarm panels, devices and critical components
  • Working knowledge of sprinkler controls, alarm panels, devices and critical components
  • Willing to perform testing and maintenance
  • Able to complete documentation as necessary, proficient in the use of personal computers and Microsoft Office, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • 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, AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction) and the public
  • Possess a valid driver's license, in accordance with Company policy
  • Willing to pass pre-employment drug screen, background and reference check
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking
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. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Accessibility: If you need help accessing this page, please contact: Phone: 1-877-252-2168 Email: customercare@birddoghr.com We are an equal opportunity employer. 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. VEVRAA Federal Contractor If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese

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