Assistant Inspector

Job Locations US-TN-Nashville
ID 2025-5615
Company
Shambaugh & Son, L.P.
Category
Operations Services
Position Type
Full-Time
Location Type
Onsite
Posted Date
23 hours ago(12/4/2025 10:28 AM)

About Us

We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.

Job Summary

Shambaugh Fire Protection is looking for an entry level fire protection inspector to support inspections, testing, and maintenance (ITM) of fire safety systems.  This role helps ensure all fire protection equipment meets local, state, and national safety standards.  They will handle preparation, documentation, basic testing tasks, and onsite support.

Pay Range: $18-22 per hour

 

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist lead technicians with inspection of fire protection systems including the following:  
    • Fire Alarms
    • Fire Sprinklers
    • fire extinguishers
    • Backflow Devices
    • Emergency Lights
    • FARS- Breathing air
  • Prepare job site by organizing tools, equipment and inspection materials
  • Perform basic tasks such as pressure checks, tagging extinguishers, and recording gauge readings under supervision
  • Document inspection findings accurately using digital software by maintaining inspection logs, service reports, and compliance documentation
  • Communicate professionally with building owners, managers and occupants
  • Follow safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times
  • Fulfill all other duties as assigned and needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid drivers license with clean driving record
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical fire protection systems
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to pass background checks required for fire/life safety work

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work on ladders, lifts, or tight spaces

Work Environment

  • Ability to travel daily to customer sites/meetup point for primarily field-based work
  • Ability to work exposed to mechanical rooms, industrial environments, and outdoor conditions
  • Ability to regularly use hand tools, ladders, and safety equipment
  • Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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