Entry Associate Fire Alarm Programmer
Job Description
An immediate Full-time Position is available for a Candidate with knowledge of electric wiring and troubleshooting of Fire Alarm, Security Systems Access Control, CCTV, and Low voltage systems. The qualified candidate will be trained in a certified manufactured programming school.
Entry Level-Intern is welcome to apply for this position. Willing to train the right candidate
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer science: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- OSHA 30 (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints and schematics
- Program various types of projects and fire alarm panels
- Identify components’ functionality
- Install components and prewire on fire alarm panels, ensure correct field and component wiring, and identify proper voltage output on all system components
- Troubleshoot field devices and circuits
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed and materials used
- Generate system status reports upon completion of troubleshooting work
- Maintain positive client relations through professional interactions with clients
Job Requirements
Experience:
- Alarm Technician: 1 years (Preferred)
- Alarm Technician/ Programmer: 1 year (Preferred)
Skills and Knowledge
- Knowledge of computers and software applications
- Experience in Fire Alarm Systems, both conventional and addressable type
- Knowledge of fire alarm systems, operation, and functionality
- Ability to read and interpret fire alarm blueprints and schematics, sequence of operation
- Understanding and application of NYC Building codes and NFPA fire alarm codes
- Knowledge of fire alarm products, and ability to learn new fire alarm products
- Proper use of hand tools (meter, toner, etc.)
- Understanding of electronics theories and principles (Ohm’s Law, AC/DC, etc.)
- Proficiency in report-writing procedures
- Ability to demonstrate the safe use of ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and related equipment required
- Good listening, verbal, and written communication skills
- Good time management skills
- Tech Savvy
- Possess a valid driver’s license