Fire Systems Technician (Fire Alarm Technician)

J. F. Ahern Co.Chicago, IL
$55,000 - $83,000Onsite

About The Position

Ahern is seeking a Fire Systems Technician (Fire Alarm Technician) in Chicago, IL. This role involves programming fire alarm and special hazards fire suppression systems, ensuring adherence to safety, design, budget, and schedule. The technician will also engage with customers daily, providing excellent service and ensuring their satisfaction.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of programming experience
  • Ability to work independently & participate in the planning and execution of work
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

Nice To Haves

  • NOTIFIER Certified on large, networked systems, including voice is a plus
  • VESDA Certification is a plus
  • NICET Certification is a plus
  • Experience on large, profile projects

Responsibilities

  • Programming of fire alarm and special hazards fire suppression systems.
  • Ensuring work is performed in accordance with safety, design, budget, and schedule parameters.
  • Interacting with customers on a daily basis and providing excellent customer service.

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • Health benefits
  • Bonus programs (profit sharing)
  • Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity and paternity)
  • Mental Health Resources (free, full-service mental health care for you and your family)
  • Wellness Programs (on-site fitness centers, personal development funds)
  • Education assistance
  • Training programs
  • Development opportunities
  • Company vehicle
  • Gas card
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