What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician position at Basesix?
Skills and Responsibilities
Install and update fire alarm systems in commercial buildings
Program fire alarm systems, perform inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or
document any issues
Test, troubleshoot and repair alarm systems already in place
Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues
Respond to emergency service calls
Maintain a clean and safe workspace
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED certificate
NICET certification required Level I, II, or III (requires prior experience or training)
Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)
Experience with commercial and residential systems
Troubleshooting skills
Ability to work on ladders and lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Frequent use of stairs, climbing and descending
Ability to stand up to 4 hours at a time
Valid driver's license
Location: Alabama
The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions