Fire Alarm Technician
About The Position
GEM Plumbing & Heating is a growing company recognized for setting the standard for excellence in on-time, high-quality, and friendly customer service. We provide career opportunities to master your craft, earn competitive wages, and make a real difference in the lives of our customers and our community. GEM is hiring a Fire Alarm Technician based out of Lincoln, RI. This position will handle all service, test, and inspection of fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate holds a Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island Electrical License with industry experience. This position will travel within the RI, MA, and CT areas.
Requirements
- Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island Electrical Journeyman License
- High school diploma
- Extensive understanding of NFPA 72, NEC, fire alarm system theory, OSHA requirements, and industry standards for fire alarm installation.
- Experience with various systems including Gamewell-FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, Fire-Lite, etc.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- A customer service mindset and proficiency with technology and mobile devices.
- Ability and willingness to work throughout Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts.
- Valid Driver's license and a clean driving record
- Authorized to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Ability to install fire alarm systems
- Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island Class D License (Systems Technician) or Class C License (Systems Contractor)
- Industry experience
- NICET certification
Responsibilities
- Service, program, test, inspect and troubleshoot basic and complex fire alarm systems with limited or no supervision.
- Identify code issues and non-conformance issues.
- Make recommendations regarding system installation improvements.
- Respond to and carry out to completion any troubleshooting and repairs on assigned customer systems.
- Coordinate with contractors, customers, building maintenance personnel, and office personnel to execute daily workload.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- Holiday Pay
- Long Term Disability
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Great Company Culture
- Continuous and extensive training and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
