Senior Fire Alarm Technician II
About The Position
This role involves performing complete system installations (Devices and Panels), programming, and commissioning of fire alarm and security systems. Responsibilities include troubleshooting various system issues such as ground faults, shorts, and opens, with varying levels of support required based on experience. The position also entails assisting with permitting, inspections, customer training turnover, programming systems for simple additional work, and utilizing resources like operations manuals and technical support. More senior roles involve developing autonomous roles, handling more complex calls proactively, interacting with the Fire Department, attending construction meetings, assisting with fire alarm design, training new technicians, and potentially performing AutoCAD design and sales engineering.
Requirements
- 3-5 Years experience with Fire Alarms & Security
- NICET II
- Product certified on at least 2 major fire alarm systems
- Ability to troubleshoot Gnd Faults, Shorts, and Opens
- Ability to clear moderate complexities with support
- Ability to troubleshoot and clear more advanced issues with minimal support
- Ability to program systems for simple additional work via computer or panel keypad
- Knowledge of where and how to utilize resources like operations manuals, install manuals, and technical support
- Experience with new system installations with additional sequencing like elevator recall, door release, AHU Shutdown, and program
- Develop autonomous roles being a self-starter and motivated to ensure system reliability
- 5-7 Years experience with Fire Alarms & Security
- NICET III
- Multiple product and product line certifications
- Ability to diagnose, work through, and more complex calls by being proactive
- Beginning level of FD interactions, construction meetings, and fire alarm design assistance
- 7-10 Years experience with Fire Alarms & Security
- New Technician training and development adhering to ALL NFPA standards
- Advanced Senior Level, a self-starter, needs no technical assistance
- 10+ Years experience with Fire Alarms and security
- Master Technician/AutoCAD/Designer/Sales Engineering capabilities
- NICET IV
Responsibilities
- Perform complete system installations (Devices and Panels)
- Programming and commissioning of fire alarm and security systems
- Troubleshoot ground faults, shorts, and opens
- Clear moderate to advanced system issues with minimal to no support
- Assist in permitting and inspections
- Conduct customer training turnover
- Program systems for simple additional work via computer or panel keypad
- Utilize resources like operations manuals, install manuals, and technical support
- Perform new system installations with additional sequencing (e.g., elevator recall, door release, AHU Shutdown)
- Develop autonomous roles as a self-starter to ensure system reliability
- Diagnose and work through complex calls proactively
- Begin interactions with the Fire Department
- Attend construction meetings
- Provide fire alarm design assistance
- Train new technicians and ensure adherence to ALL NFPA standards
- Perform AutoCAD design and sales engineering (for highest experience level)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
