Fire Alarm Technician
Location
New York, NY
Level
Technician
Department
Type
Full - Time
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
September 23, 2024
We are a 20-year, highly reputable business, an authorized Siemens distributor, and a proud recipient of the NYC Award for Excellence in Fire Safety Services. With key NYC accounts and a commitment to exceptional service and community safety, we seek the next talented technician to stand up to the challenge. As a Certified Fire Alarm Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing fire alarm systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance for our clients’ properties.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Sick days, holidays, and vacation time.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Comprehensive training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Career growth opportunities within a supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.
- Recognition as part of a company with a strong industry reputation, including the NYC Award for excellence.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems by local codes and standards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot fire alarm system malfunctions, performing repairs as needed.
- Conduct routine inspections and provide detailed reports on system performance.
- Ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local fire safety regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers and contractors during system upgrades and service calls.
- Provide training to clients on properly using and maintaining fire alarm systems.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and advancements in fire alarm technology.
- Maintain accurate records of service calls, inspections, and repairs.
- Respond to emergency service calls promptly and efficiently.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Valid S-98 certification is required.
- NICET Level II certification is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is a plus.
- Minimum [X] years of experience in fire alarm service and maintenance.
- Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, codes, and safety regulations.
- Proficient in the use of hand tools and testing equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean record and reliable transportation.
