Fire Fighter jobs in New Mexico

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other.

And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.

Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple : integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

What we offer :

• Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
• 401(k) Plan Matching up to 3%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Gym membership reimbursement

Fire Protection Inspector

Although not required, it is beneficial for the successful candidate to be licensed as a fire sprinkler inspector, fire alarm inspector, and a fire extinguisher inspector.

The Fire Protection Inspector is responsible for performing scheduled or unscheduled maintenance on fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and fire sprinklers in both residential and commercial spaces.

Job Responsibilities

• Performance of daily, weekly, monthly and / or annual inspections and preventative maintenance services on various sized fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and fire sprinkler systems
• Repair, replace, fill and tag all fire extinguishers
• Service and test all systems
• Complete electronic and / or hand written inspection reports
• Document time worked as well as all paperwork relating to assigned tasks in a timely manner
• Assist the scheduling and completion of assigned duties
• Ability to work independently and use provided personal protective equipment

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Two years of experience in the fire protection industry preferred
• New Mexico Dept of Labor Sprinkler or Fire Alarm license preferred
• Have an understanding of NFPA and building and fire codes
• Ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and written
• Valid driver’s license; in accordance with company policy required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 100lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
• Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking
• Occasionally driving over 100 miles may be required
• Climbing ladders up to 10 ft.

Last updated : 2024-03-22