Lead Fire Alarm Technician

Impact Fire • Mobile, AL

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About The Position

Arena Fire Protection recently joined the Impact Fire Services team and is a subsidiary company to Impact Fire Services. We are a professional firm providing top tier fire protection services helping to reduce the risk of fire-related incidents for the commercial, residential & industrial industries. We specialize in fire sprinkler, fire alarm, fire suppression, CCTV, access controls and monitoring systems with locations in Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi. Impact Fire Services is seeking a Fire Alarm Lead Technician to join its growing team to assist in providing service, maintenance and installations to our expanding commercial customer base. At Impact Fire, we hire and retain the very best employees, which is why we pay and treat our employees as the valuable asset that they are. We highly value our employees and are committed to helping them achieve their career goals.

Requirements

• Possess any necessary licensing and certification required by National, State and Local codes.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ related experience either in the fire protection industry or the commercial customer service business.
• NICET or equivalent training from manufacturers or institutions.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Be educated in fire alarm system programming and communications of various fire alarm systems
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone/iPad apps.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
• Willingness to travel out of town including overnight lodging.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• A strong work ethic and professional appearance.
• Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.

Responsibilities

• Service, install, perform maintenance, and troubleshoot on a variety of fire alarm systems in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Read fire alarm data sheets, system manuals, blueprints as required.
• Coordinate installations with fire departments and handle necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
• Serve as a mentor and share knowledge/experience with others.
• Perform administrative duties including completing service acknowledgements, NFPA Record of completion documents and other supporting documentation.
• Maintain a fully stocked company vehicle in order to provide the best customer service with as few return trips as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed