Senior Fire Alarm Technician

PPC Partners Inc.•New Berlin, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fire Alarm & Security Specialist is responsible for the installation, programming, testing, and maintenance of commercial and industrial fire alarm and security systems. This role ensures compliance with local, state, and national codes, manages daily project schedules, and provides technical expertise across multiple job sites. Strong communication, attention to safety, and customer service skills are essential, along with the ability to stay current through ongoing training and certifications. At PPC Partners we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence. As such the following values guide our behaviors: A Servant's Heart -- Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom -- Insightful, Integrity -- Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage -- Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility -- Modest and Respectful, Passion -- Unfailing Dedication

Requirements

High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
Minimum 2 years experience installing, testing and troubleshooting fire alarm systems
Positive safety attitude and personal integrity -- both are non-negotiable
Excellent Organizational skills and accurate record keeping
Positive attitude and high integrity with the ability to make solid connections with customers
Valid Driver's License with good driving record

Nice To Haves

NICET certified in fire alarm systems preferred

Responsibilities

Install, program, test, and troubleshoot commercial and industrial fire alarm system panels, devices, and associated wiring
Work with hardware and software components related to fire alarm systems to ensure full system functionality
Perform installations in compliance with manufacturer specifications, project plans, and applicable codes
Inspect work areas and complete Job Hazard Analysis prior to starting any work
Understand and adhere to all applicable state, local, and national fire alarm codes
Recognize that fire alarm systems are life safety systems, and maintain a high level of diligence in ensuring their reliability and accuracy
Maintain proper documentation of testing, inspections, and installations in accordance with regulatory standards
Manage and schedule personal workload to meet customer deadlines and project milestones
Coordinate effectively with project managers, contractors, and end users to ensure successful project execution
Travel to and manage multiple job sites daily as needed
Attend required training and certification programs related to fire alarm systems and technology advancements
Stay current with industry trends, product updates, and changes in regulatory requirements
Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents.
Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.