Systems Inspector - Fire Alarm

Siemens•Los Angeles, CA

2d•$40,555 - $69,523•Onsite

About The Position

Siemens is a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Fire Inspectors play a vital role in preventing, detecting, and mitigating the impact of fires. You will perform tasks such as minor repairs and visual and functional testing on fire alarm systems in accordance with all national and local standards. Our fire inspectors significantly contribute to public safety, property protection, and overall emergency preparedness.

Requirements

Electro-mechanical experience (either through professional experience and/or education)
Ability and willingness to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical and electrical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment, working in ducts, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions; use hand tools, laptop (proficient in Microsoft Office), email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
Must be able to differentiate types/colors of wire
Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level I within 12 months
Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred
6+ months of experience performing Inspections, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) of Fire Alarm and/or Fire Life Safety Systems
Ability to read/understand design and construction documents

Responsibilities

Follow and maintain high structured inspection schedules providing inspection, testing, and performing minor service and deficiency repairs for fire alarm equipment to comply with NFPA72 standards as well as state and local codes.
Note deficiencies, remedies, and review pricing with customers.
Complete service ticket documentation before leaving the customer site.
Follow-up on corrective actions.
Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tests performed.
Generate reports within Siemens tools and upload to city municipality websites.
Provide instructions to customer personnel regarding proper operation and routine inspections.
Assist with training.
Work overtime when needed, and maintain stock, tools, and equipment in vehicles.
Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures.
Complete required training and certifications within the time requirements for this role.