Special Hazards Technician
About The Position
Perform inspections, service, repairs and upgrades of clean agent fire suppression and other engineered special hazards fire suppression and detection systems. Perform initial acceptance testing, programming and testing of newly installed systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Perform programming, start-up and commissioning of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems. Perform inspection and testing on Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems. Troubleshoot and repair of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems. Complete inspection reports and service work orders. Read, interpret and apply technical design requirements of fire protection codes and standards (Such as NFPA 70, 72, 2001 etc.), building codes, fire codes, insurer criteria, and other technical design documents. Read and interpret building construction documents such as drawings, specifications and other contract documents. Prepare lists for ordering of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems equipment. Perform accurate surveys of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems in existing buildings. Coordinate installation with electricians. Coordinate activities with project manager. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervision of helper/apprentice technicians may be required. Additional Requirements: Pre-employment drug screen and clean MVR; overtime and weekends may be required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma and two (2) years experience.
- NICET certification; valid Drivers License and clean MVR.
- Microsoft Office, including Work and Excel.
- Pre-employment drug screen and clean MVR
- Overtime and weekends may be required
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, service, repairs and upgrades of clean agent fire suppression and other engineered special hazards fire suppression and detection systems.
- Perform initial acceptance testing, programming and testing of newly installed systems.
- Perform programming, start-up and commissioning of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems.
- Perform inspection and testing on Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems.
- Complete inspection reports and service work orders.
- Read, interpret and apply technical design requirements of fire protection codes and standards (Such as NFPA 70, 72, 2001 etc.), building codes, fire codes, insurer criteria, and other technical design documents.
- Read and interpret building construction documents such as drawings, specifications and other contract documents.
- Prepare lists for ordering of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems equipment.
- Perform accurate surveys of Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems in existing buildings.
- Coordinate installation with electricians.
- Coordinate activities with project manager.
- Supervision of helper/apprentice technicians may be required.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
