Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Job overview

The Fire Sprinkler Inspector role is onsite in Germantown, MD. Pay is $40–$50 per hour, and the posting also offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The role supports a growing fire protection company’s inspection and testing work. The inspector tests commercial fire sprinkler systems and documents deficiencies to help ensure systems meet NFPA standards and local requirements. Clear reporting and customer communication support timely understanding of system condition and recommended repairs.

What you'll do

• Perform scheduled inspections and testing under NFPA 25
• inspect wet and dry sprinkler systems and components
• conduct water-flow and main-drain tests and fire-pump testing when applicable
• document deficiencies, impairments, and code concerns
• complete inspection reports
• communicate findings and recommended repairs to customers
• maintain assigned equipment and company vehicle
• participate in an on-call rotation as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fire sprinkler inspector

germantown md

soarelite

commercial fire protection

nfpa 25

nicet level ii required

water-based systems

system testing

on-call rotation

$40–$50/hour

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $5,000 sign-on bonus
• medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• continued training and professional growth.

Why this role

NICET Level II certification in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems is required, along with two or more years of inspection experience. Pre-action system experience is preferred.

About the employer

SoarElite is hiring for this role. Industry: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors. Sector: 23.