Fire Alaram-Low Voltage Technician

VSC Fire & Security • Cabot, AR

12d • $21 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

VSC Fire & Security is seeking a Fire Alarm-Low Voltage Technician in Cabot, Arkansas. The role plans, directs, and coordinates activities related to installing and servicing integrated systems, usually through subordinate personnel. The technician participates in service and inspection work and oversees project repair, testing, and completion. Systems may include fire alarms, intrusion detection, access control, CCTV and IP cameras, networking infrastructure, telecommunications, BDA and DAS, audio/video, nurse call, area-of-refuge systems, intercoms, and listed manufacturer platforms.

Requirements

• One year of experience installing integrated systems in commercial construction.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Ability to follow equipment-manual instructions, comprehend manuals, and translate them into simple instructions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
• Competence in reading and interpreting electrical plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Ability to pass various background checks when required.
• Reliable transportation and a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving record for use of a company vehicle.
• May be required to participate in an on-call rotation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and/or training in one or more specialized systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze needs and product requirements for installation and/or service.
• Conduct tests and inspections to evaluate product, service, or process performance.
• Operate industry-specific tools to ensure proper installation and/or service.
• Identify and evaluate complex problems, review information, and implement corrective action plans.
• Use mathematical skills for computations and problem-solving.
• Apply logic and reasoning to assess alternative solutions and approaches to problems.
• Identify measures and actions to improve system performance.
• Respond to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at job sites.
• Investigate job site damage, accidents, or delays to ensure proper procedures are followed.
• Accurately interpret and complete assigned instructions from the supervisor.
• Complete work in a timely manner as directed by the supervisor.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, job site personnel, and vendors.
• Organize, plan, and prioritize work autonomously.
• Use concentration, attention to detail, and multitasking ability.
• Oversee, plan, schedule, and prioritize the work of others, and delegate tasks.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with employees.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate activities concerned with the installation and service of integrated systems.
• Maintain proper risk management and safety procedures on all job sites per VSC.
• Participate in service and inspection processes and oversee project repair, testing, and completion.
• Manage delays, emergencies, damage, and accidents at job sites to ensure proper procedures are carried out.

Benefits

• Excellent pay of $21.00–$31.00 and up based on experience.
• Overtime eligibility.
• Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions.
• Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions.
• Paid vacation and company holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for employees and their families.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Company-paid life insurance for full-time employees.
• Employee apparel program.
• Company-paid long-term disability insurance.
• Bonus for referring new employees.
• Parental leave for full-time employees.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Boot allowance.
• NICET certification test reimbursement.
• Training and advancement opportunities.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed