Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls

. Meet customer expectations while performing quality inspections .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $37 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing quality inspections and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines, including sprinkler systems. Proficient in troubleshooting, interpreting technical documents, and adhering to safety guidelines while providing high levels of customer service.

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RME-I LicenseSprinkler Systems ExperienceBlueprint InterpretationTroubleshooting SkillsCustomer Service

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Hard Skills

Quality InspectionsPreventative MaintenanceLow-Voltage WiringMinor RepairsMultimeter UsageHand Tool ProficiencyInstallationTestingService AcknowledgementsDocumentation Management

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsPositive AttitudeAbility to Learn Quickly

Tools & Technologies

Laptop ComputerInspection Documentation Software

Certifications & Qualifications

RME-I LicenseValid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Life Safety ProductsWet SystemsDry SystemsPre-Action SystemsDeluge SystemsFoam SystemsNational, State and Local CodesSafety GuidelinesOn-Call RotationFlexible Hours

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Meet customer expectations while performing quality inspections
Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installation, and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines and similar competitive products
Work with low-voltage wiring and associated devices for low-voltage equipment
Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding using laptop computers or hard copy
Follow and maintain a structured inspection schedule
Input, retrieve, and archive inspection documentation using a laptop computer
Make minor repairs and programming changes under direct authorized supervision
Complete assigned inspections on time
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

5-10 years documented experience in sprinkler systems
Texas Department of Insurance requires RME-I license for this position
Able to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State and Local codes
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics, and operational/product manuals
Experience with hand tools and multimeter usage
Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam systems
Aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs
Ability to carry and move equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment up to 40 feet; work within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, and difficult positions
Ability to work flexible hours, including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends
Willingness to travel out of town
High level of customer service
Ability to follow safety guidelines and procedures
Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly
Flexibility for on-call schedules and flexible hours
Valid driver’s license and driving record meeting company requirements
Ability to pass a pre-employment background and drug test

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus or relocation potential
Competitive benefits package