Fire Alarm Technician - Test and Inspection

DGA Security•New York, NY

5d•$28 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

DGA Security is currently looking for a Tester/Inspector who can conduct visual inspection for wear and tear on all fire alarm devices to include fire alarm control panel, batteries, data gathering panel (DGPs), notification appliances, initiating devices, and remote annunciators. Conduct test and response on all applicable fire alarm devices, conduct mechanical testing on all applicable fire alarm devices.

Requirements

One (1) or more years of experience inspecting fire alarm products or industry- related experience.
FDNY Certificate of Fitness: S-98 preferred; must be willing and able to obtain certification within an established timeframe.
Working knowledge of test equipment, such as multimeters, simulated battery testers, and aerosol smoke and carbon monoxide equipment.
Possess a full understanding of NFPA 72 chapter 14– NEC – IBC and NFPA 101.
Proficient in the use and application of mobile app devices utilized for scheduling, payroll, and inspection reporting.
A valid OSHA 30 Certification.
NICET Level I certification preferred; must be willing and able to obtain certification within an established timeframe.

Responsibilities

Verifies proper operation; prepares accurate and timely documentation for work performed.
Interfaces with inspection supervisor and dispatcher to ensure that all work is scheduled/handled.
Collaborates with customers to explain work to be performed and coordinate through jobsite conditions.
Resolves customer concerns as quickly and effectively as possible.
Ensures customer satisfaction and a positive customer experience.
Prepares timely inspection/ deficiency reports for submission to management.
Maintains and organizes all testing equipment.
Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures.
Must have a strong work ethic.
Must be detail-oriented, strong written and verbal communication skills.
Performs other duties, as assigned.