Fire Alarm Technician

Impact Fire • Helena, MT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fire Alarm Technician will be responsible for providing installations, service work, inspections, testing, repairs, and programming on fire alarm systems and devices, but not limited to other fire protection systems. The Technician will work with the Company to obtain local city listing agents. The Technician is also responsible for maintaining a clean, well-organized vehicle and ensuring a safe environment for his/herself, co-workers and customers. Ability to Travel required.

Requirements

• Fire Alarm installation experience preferred.
• Electrical background is a plus.
• Programming on Edwards a plus.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements
• Appropriate use of required tools and test equipment such as multi-meter, laptop to program, lifts, etc. to repair or replace fire alarm and suppression system components.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of fire alarm codes and standards.
• Required to be punctual to required work locations and complete scheduled projects in timely manner.

Nice To Haves

• Experience bending and installing conduit is a plus.
• NICET II certification, State of Montana - Fire Alarm License preferred.
• Experience in other low volt systems is a plus. (intercom, CCTV, access control, intrusion security, data/fiber)

Responsibilities

• Installations, service work, inspections, testing, repairs, and programming of fire alarm systems.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout/tag-out policies.
• Troubleshoot to determine faults to include ground faults with fire alarm systems.
• Repair or replace damaged fire alarm components such as FACP, power supply, alarm-initiating devices, etc.
• Communicate with internal and external customers as well as offsite monitoring companies in a professional manner.
• Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained as required by company policies.
• Periodically attend seminars or similar education/training sessions to stay abreast of latest technology, codes, and standards changes.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees