Fire Alarm Service Technician
About The Position
Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Program and commission newly installed fire alarm systems. Layout, assemble and install, low voltage equipment for fire alarm systems, ensuring work complies with relevant codes and regulations. Test all features and equipment to ensure optimum functioning. Perform inspections and diagnose any problems. Read, understand, and follow product manuals and educate customers on care and maintenance of systems. Write and submit customer status and completion reports. Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.
Requirements
- Associate or technical degree and 5+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience; including electrical construction including wiring and conduit installation
- knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code) and NFPA 72
- Basic computer skills; experience working with laptop and/or iPad.
Nice To Haves
- experience with Notifier and NICET I or II preferred.
Responsibilities
- Program and commission newly installed fire alarm systems.
- Layout, assemble and install, low voltage equipment for fire alarm systems, ensuring work complies with relevant codes and regulations.
- Test all features and equipment to ensure optimum functioning.
- Perform inspections and diagnose any problems.
- Read, understand, and follow product manuals and educate customers on care and maintenance of systems.
- Write and submit customer status and completion reports.
- Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
