United Fire Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies. Resumes submitted without prior approval from our Talent Acquisition team will not be eligible for placement fees.

Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We're dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today!

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays
• Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities and more!

**This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process**

Piper Fire Protection's Clearwater, FL branch is seeking a skilled Fire Sprinkler Inspector to perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of water-based fire protection systems. This role is heavily focused on sprinkler inspections and compliance with NFPA 25 standards, while also supporting inspection and testing activities related to fire alarm systems as needed.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience inspecting sprinkler systems and be comfortable performing fire alarm inspections when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 3+ years of hands-on fire sprinkler inspection experience required
• Experience performing annual, quarterly, semi-annual, and 5-year sprinkler inspections
• Working knowledge of NFPA 25 inspection, testing, and maintenance requirements
• Experience inspecting wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, standpipe, fire pump, and backflow systems
• Ability to conduct hydrant flow tests and fire pump testing
• Ability to read and interpret riser diagrams, blueprints, and system drawings
• Proficient with inspection software, mobile devices, and reporting tools
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver's license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, work at heights, and operate lifts

This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

Applicant Notices

Fortis Fire & Safety provides required federal, state, and local labor law notices to all applicants.

Applicants may review the following notices at any time:

Federal Notices

• FMLA General Notice (English)
  
• FMLA General Notice (Spanish)
  
• USERRA Rights Notice (English)
  
• USERRA Rights Notice (Spanish)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (English)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (Spanish)
• E‑Verify Participation Posters
• Right to Work Posters

E-Verify Notice

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. participates in E‑Verify. We use E‑Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. For more information, visit https://www.e-verify.gov

Illinois Notices

• Your Rights Under Illinois Employment Laws
  
• Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act
  
• Illinois Equal Pay Act – Pay Transparency Notice
  
• VESSA (Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act)
• Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (English)
• Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (Spanish)
• Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (Polish)

California Notices

• CA Minimum Wage
• CA Paid Sick Leave
• CA Pregnancy Disability/CFRA Leave
• CA Whistleblower Protections
• CA Transgender Rights

North Carolina Notices

• NC Wage & Hour Notice
• NC OSHA Notice