Fire Alarm Testing & Troubleshooting Specialist
About The Position
Responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining building systems, including fire alarm, voice evacuation, fire alarm monitoring and response, and other contracted activities. The role communicates operational issues to the Customer Business Manager and O&M team. It includes maintaining and troubleshooting fire alarm systems and associated devices, completing inspections and work orders, supporting parts inventory, interacting with customers and tenants, and performing work in accordance with company standards and safety procedures. Occasional emergency response outside normal business hours is required.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience working with fire alarms, electrical systems, or similar low-voltage equipment; applicants with solid mechanical or electrical skills who are willing to learn will also be considered.
- Basic computer experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and CMMS.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Team player committed to working in a quality environment.
- Physically able to perform maintenance tasks, including climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm, voice evacuation, fire alarm monitoring and response, and other contracted building systems.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on fire alarm and voice evacuation panels, low-voltage accessories, audio-visual devices, and associated field devices.
- Conduct routine inspections of building safety systems and associated devices.
- Monitor the Computerized Management Maintenance System (CMMS) for work orders and complete preventive maintenance and demand tasks on time.
- Complete self-study and required certifications to maintain technical proficiency in facility systems.
- Use hand and power tools and instruments to perform maintenance work.
- Assist with parts research and procurement and maintain parts inventory.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot reported fire alarm issues and communicate findings to additional technical resources when needed.
- Communicate operational issues to the Customer Business Manager and O&M team.
- Interact positively and cooperatively with customers and tenants.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards, and perform work according to established safety procedures.
- Perform other miscellaneous maintenance duties as requested.
- Respond to occasional emergencies outside normal business hours.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
