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A Plus Inspections of Texas

Inspector Trainee

Conroe, TX · On-site

$14.50/hr

This is a paid training position and with our help some of our trainees will complete the process and qualify to become licensed inspectors with our company. This is an entry level position that ...

Summit Companies

Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

seeking a multi licensed inspector to join our Houston North office JOB SUMMARY: Inspectors are responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, and backflows ...

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector

Cypress, TX · On-site

$47/hr

seeking a multi licensed inspector to join our Houston North office JOB SUMMARY: Inspectors are responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, and backflows ...

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

seeking a multi licensed inspector to join our Houston North office JOB SUMMARY: Inspectors are responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, and backflows ...

US Inspect

Licensed Home Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

Paid licensing and membership dues * Inspection equipment and supplies * Infrared camera and training * Industry's finest reports * Easy Addendum for agents * Professional sales team * Digital ...

US Inspect

Licensed Home Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Paid licensing and membership dues * Inspection equipment and supplies * Infrared camera and training * Industry's finest reports * Easy Addendum for agents * Professional sales team * Digital ...

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How much do license inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for license inspector in Texas is $51,184.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,900.00 and $59,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a license inspector?

License Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that individuals and businesses comply with licensing regulations set by local, state, or federal authorities. They inspect businesses, facilities, or individuals to verify that proper licenses and permits are obtained and maintained according to the law. Their duties may include reviewing documentation, conducting site visits, issuing citations for violations, and educating the public about licensing requirements. License Inspectors play a crucial role in public safety and regulatory compliance. They often work for government agencies or regulatory bodies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a license inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a License Inspector, you need a solid understanding of regulatory compliance, attention to detail, and knowledge of relevant laws, often supported by a degree in public administration or a related field. Familiarity with inspection management software, databases, and sometimes possession of specific certification in code enforcement or inspection is common. Strong interpersonal skills, integrity, and effective communication help in managing interactions with businesses and the public. These skills ensure accurate, fair, and efficient enforcement of licensing requirements to protect public interests.

What are the most common challenges faced by license inspectors in the field?

License Inspectors often encounter challenges such as dealing with uncooperative business owners, interpreting complex local regulations, and managing a large volume of inspections within tight deadlines. They must maintain professionalism while ensuring compliance, sometimes handling confrontational situations diplomatically. Additionally, staying up-to-date with changing licensing laws and effectively documenting their findings are crucial aspects of the role.

What is the difference between License Inspector vs Building Inspector?

AspectLicense InspectorBuilding Inspector
Required CredentialsState or local licensing certifications, sometimes specific to licensing agenciesState or local building codes, certifications in construction or engineering
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, regulatory agencies, field inspectionsConstruction sites, government offices, field inspections
Industry UsageRegulatory agencies overseeing licensing complianceMunicipalities, construction companies, government agencies

While both roles involve inspections, License Inspectors focus on verifying compliance with licensing regulations, whereas Building Inspectors assess construction quality and safety. The two roles often overlap in government settings but serve distinct regulatory functions.

What cities in Texas are hiring for License Inspector jobs?

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Infographic showing various License Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,184 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Fire Protection Multi Licensed Inspector

Firetrol Protection Systems

Mcallen, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Firetrol Protection Systems rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Firetrol Protection Systems is a national leader in fire protection and life safety services, founded in 1984. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Multi Licensed Inspector to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire protection systems.

In this role, you will:

  • Perform comprehensive inspections according to industry standards and regulations for fire protection systems including sprinklers and alarms.
  • Diagnose issues requiring service and provide effective troubleshooting.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports that outline findings and recommendations for repairs.
  • Engage with clients, maintaining excellent customer service relationships.
  • Work in various environments such as commercial buildings, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry standards and licensing requirements.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the inspection or service of fire protection systems.
  • Strong knowledge of fire safety regulations and standards.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Must pass background check and drug screening.
  • Required Certifications:
    • Texas RME-I License
    • Texas Backflow License
  • Preferred Certifications:
    • Texas FAL License
    • Texas FEL-A License

Benefits

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.

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