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TRL Systems, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Lead Fire Testing & Inspection Technician

Tustin, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

TRL Systems, Inc. has been dedicated to keeping people and their property safe for over 42 years. The Lead Fire Testing & Inspection Technician is responsible for overseeing inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems, leading teams to ensure compliance with standards and customer requirements.

Consumer ElectronicsInformation TechnologySecurity

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise technicians performing fire alarm inspections in commercial facilities

Plan daily inspection tasks, assign responsibilities, and ensure proper workflow

Train junior technicians on testing procedures, device types, and safety practices

Perform and oversee inspections and functional testing of fire alarm systems, including:

Inspect smoke and heat detectors, pull stations, notification appliances (horns, strobes, speakers), control panels and modules, power supplies, batteries, and supervising station communication

Conduct annual, semiannual, and quarterly inspections as required by NFPA 72 and local codes

Accurately document all findings, deficiencies, and system conditions

Ensure proper testing procedures are followed for integrated systems (sprinkler, suppression, elevators, access control)

Coordinate inspection schedules with building owners, facility managers, and contractors

Ensure all equipment, testing tools, and documentation are prepared before inspections

Communicate deficiencies and recommended corrective actions to customers and project managers

Submit inspection reports, device counts, and required documentation in a timely manner

Qualification

Fire life safety testingNFPA standards complianceCCR Title 19 FormsInspection documentationTraining junior techniciansTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

3+ years' experience in fire life safety testing

Knowledge of CCR Title 19 Forms

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Valid California Driver License and proof of auto insurance

Ability to drive for 2+ hours in a work shift/day, daily

Ability to walk, bend, stoop, hear, and speak, daily

Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments, under all temperature variations

Work environment may be construction sites, commercial buildings, and high-rise buildings

Ascend/Descend and work at heights above 6ft and extreme heights, occasionally

Move/Transport/Install/Remove items weighing 20+ pounds, daily

Pushing/Pulling using upper extremities, daily

Position self to work in confined spaces, occasionally

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, paid holidays, Paid Time Off

Employee Merit and Longevity Awards: Merit rewards that you can use to get items such as branded apparel, video game consoles, headphones and more and longevity awards like golfing gear, purses, BBQs, and watches just to name a few

Company Sponsored Events: Family-friendly events with food, games and prizes

Training and Development: Classes available to develop you personally and professionally to help you be the best version of you possible!

Career Advancement: We want to partner with you to build a long and successful career at TRL and will help you realize your potential