Fire Alarm Systems Mechanic

Alutiiq • Albuquerque, NM

77d

About The Position

Alutiiq Logistics and Maintenance Services, LLC has an exciting opportunity supporting the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration on Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, NM. The Fire Alarm System Mechanic is responsible for the effective management of assigned tools, equipment and other resources in the accomplishment of contract requirements in performance of services, installations and repairs of Fire alarm control systems and Sprinkler systems in the John A. Gordon Albuquerque Complex (JAGAC) utilizing knowledge of Fire theory, pipefitting and structural layout.

Requirements

• NICET Level II certification required.
• Two-year certificate from college or technical school; or five to seven years journeyman level fire alarm experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Fluent in English.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to interpret and apply codes, blueprints, wiring diagrams and engineering drawings.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Ability to safely utilize, operate and maintain hand and power tools common to the trade.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized skilled tasks pertaining to fire alarm systems and fire suppression systems to include pumps, valves and motors.
• Establish and maintain fire alarm testing and inspection programs, assuring all fire alarm systems have passed inspection.
• Establish a training program to assure proper operation of fire alarm systems.
• Monitor inspection schedules and initiate minor repairs to fire alarm systems.
• Use specialized tools and testing instruments of the electrical trade.
• Inspect fire alarm equipment visually and replace defective components.
• Test initiating and signal circuits, detectors, and system transmitter and make needed repairs.
• Locate and diagnose trouble in electrical systems or equipment.
• Plan and layout work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions.
• Operate motor vehicles in accordance with company vehicle policies.
• Comply with applicable federal, state, and OSHA environmental laws and regulations.
• Follow ALMS furnished information and directives; ALMS Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ALMS Policies and Procedures, and contract requirements.
• Comply with health and safety rules and procedures; perform work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
• Inspect and maintain Notification Appliance Circuit (NAC) controllers.
• Inspect and perform maintenance on both wet and dry riser.
• Perform preventive maintenance on fire pumps.
• Serve as POC for the project on all matters concerning Fire Alarm System.
• Assist sub-contractor personnel.
• Be familiar with Fire System Sprinkler Design and Layout.
• Service and repair the Public Address System.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability protection
• Life insurance
• Prescription coverage
• Voluntary benefits
• Paid leave
• 401(k) retirement

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees