Fire Alarm Suppression Tech

Essential Functions

• Conducts an ongoing test program to ensure proper operation of the fire alarm signaling systems and the automatic fire sprinkler systems located throughout the Corewell Health campuses and offsite buildings (to include, but not limited to smoke detectors, signals, fire doors, water flows, tamper switches and fire pumps).
• Drain down sprinkler systems for updates as needed.
• Maintains and repairs the fire alarm, fire suppression and support systems.
• Maintains an ongoing preventative maintenance program for the fire alarm and fire suppression systems to reduce the possibility of false alarms and system malfunctions.
• Troubleshoots and repairs any deficiencies found during testing.
• Disables fire detection and suppression systems to allow for completion of ongoing construction projects on the campus.
• Maintains up-to-date as-built drawings for all fire and suppression systems. Notes any discrepancies found during testing/preventative maintenance.
• Ensures supplies are available for repair or replacement for fire alarm systems and automatic fire sprinkler systems.
• Maintains and contributes to a safe work environment.
• Uses tools and equipment appropriately.

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