What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm & Suppression Technician position at CertaSite?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: CertaSite, LLC ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for a fire
alarm & suppression level II who has a passion for the customer and life
safety. The perfect candidate has experience in the fire protection
industry and can successfully perform inspections, installation,
testing, service and repairs of fire alarm systems, engineered and
pre-engineered suppression systems. This includes confirming compliance
with applicable life-safety and fire-safety requirements as mandated by
standards, codes, manufacturers requirements, federal, state and local
ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements
of the company. This is a fast-paced and demanding role with high
visibility within the company. COMPANY PERKS Hourly rate starting at
\$28; compensation is based on experience and certifications Level up
training program Education & Certification reimbursement program
Referral bonuses starting at \$1,000 per referral Comprehensive medical
plan options, including dental and vision 401K plan with company match
Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
Management opportunities Opportunities for overtime with incentives
Company giveaways Opportunities for community service and charity
involvement Work at a mission-driven company, focused on people
Continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and
services WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Perform installation, inspection and
testing of all types of fire alarm and engineered and pre-engineered
suppression systems at the required frequencies in accordance with the
requirements and instructions contained in the applicable NFPA codes and
standards Perform programming, testing, final inspections, as-built
drawings and customer training for installations. Troubleshoot and
perform service and repair of fire alarm and engineered and
pre-engineered suppression systems Record and document all inspections,
repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or
manually Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and
pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes,
questions, or concerns Maintain vehicle in clean and orderly fashion.
Keep vehicle stocked with parts, equipment, and supplies, necessary to
perform the job Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform
job Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that
customer may require Work in compliance with the Company\'s safety
program Perform on-site and/or off-site (phone) emergency
troubleshooting of fire alarm and suppression systems Discuss
deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its
resolution There may be situations which require work on nights,
weekends, and/or holidays. For some locations, these demands will be
more frequent or required than others. Discuss this with your Manager
Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in
confined spaces QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of 2 years of fire detection
and signaling systems experience which MUST include: At least 12 months
of fire alarm systems experience, including alarm and detection,
notification, sprinkler monitoring, and interfaces and controls for
agent releasing suppression systems (either agent or water-based
systems) in any of the following roles/functions: installation
inspection testing commissioning technical system estimating and sales
plans preparation maintenance Must possess the ability to calculate
basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages Must possess
the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer
functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows,
Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and
use industry specific devices and software Knowledge and understanding
of low voltage and wiring. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and
wiring diagrams Must currently hav a valid U.S. driver\'s license IDEAL
QUALITIES 2 5 years of experience with fire alarm and suppression
systems NICET II Certification in Fire Alarm Systems State license in
the relevant state in which you\'re applying Experience with electrical
wiring and circuitry, desired Who are we? CertaSite is a fast-growing
fire protection and life safety company. Fire and life safety is our
passion. It\'s all we think about. We leverage our hard-earned expertise
to give people peace of mind, confidence, and more time to pursue their
core businesses. Since 2018, we have grown from four to 18 markets while
serving more than 30,000 customers throughout the Midwest. As we grow
and expand into new markets, we are building a team that loves what they
do and has fun doing it. If you are looking to be challenged every day,
for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and to grow with a
mission- and people-driven company focused on the customer, we hope you
will consider this amazing opportunity. Our Mission: To provide a
meaningful impact to as many lives as possible. Our Vision: To be the
most dependable and simplified life safety solution on the planet. Our
Values: Passionate We are on a relentless pursuit to be great, not just
good enough. And we have fun doing it. Impactful Our work makes a real
difference in the world. We literally save lives, but that\'s just the
beginning. Innovative We believe there is always a better way. We don\'t
stop until we find it. Genuine We do what we say, and we mean it. We are
Authentic And Dependable. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Overtime may be required, and the number of hours may vary based on work
location. May be exposed to all kinds of work environments. Varying work
environments from hot to cold temperatures and exposure to dust.
Occasionally asked to travel overnight to a customer location. Must be
able to successfully lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Frequent lifting
and carrying of toolboxes, equipment, parts, tools, equipment, cabling,
and/or wiring. Frequent ladder climbing and checking, pulling wire, etc.
Walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands
overhead. Driving is required and the amount of time driving may vary.
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for this position
in accordance with safety standards Equal Employment
Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Applicants must be
authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor
or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. PI280732330
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.click2apply.net/7gkqlgS6YOAjJFl5oCnQod
alarm & suppression level II who has a passion for the customer and life
safety. The perfect candidate has experience in the fire protection
industry and can successfully perform inspections, installation,
testing, service and repairs of fire alarm systems, engineered and
pre-engineered suppression systems. This includes confirming compliance
with applicable life-safety and fire-safety requirements as mandated by
standards, codes, manufacturers requirements, federal, state and local
ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements
of the company. This is a fast-paced and demanding role with high
visibility within the company. COMPANY PERKS Hourly rate starting at
\$28; compensation is based on experience and certifications Level up
training program Education & Certification reimbursement program
Referral bonuses starting at \$1,000 per referral Comprehensive medical
plan options, including dental and vision 401K plan with company match
Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
Management opportunities Opportunities for overtime with incentives
Company giveaways Opportunities for community service and charity
involvement Work at a mission-driven company, focused on people
Continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and
services WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Perform installation, inspection and
testing of all types of fire alarm and engineered and pre-engineered
suppression systems at the required frequencies in accordance with the
requirements and instructions contained in the applicable NFPA codes and
standards Perform programming, testing, final inspections, as-built
drawings and customer training for installations. Troubleshoot and
perform service and repair of fire alarm and engineered and
pre-engineered suppression systems Record and document all inspections,
repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or
manually Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and
pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes,
questions, or concerns Maintain vehicle in clean and orderly fashion.
Keep vehicle stocked with parts, equipment, and supplies, necessary to
perform the job Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform
job Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that
customer may require Work in compliance with the Company\'s safety
program Perform on-site and/or off-site (phone) emergency
troubleshooting of fire alarm and suppression systems Discuss
deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its
resolution There may be situations which require work on nights,
weekends, and/or holidays. For some locations, these demands will be
more frequent or required than others. Discuss this with your Manager
Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in
confined spaces QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of 2 years of fire detection
and signaling systems experience which MUST include: At least 12 months
of fire alarm systems experience, including alarm and detection,
notification, sprinkler monitoring, and interfaces and controls for
agent releasing suppression systems (either agent or water-based
systems) in any of the following roles/functions: installation
inspection testing commissioning technical system estimating and sales
plans preparation maintenance Must possess the ability to calculate
basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages Must possess
the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer
functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows,
Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and
use industry specific devices and software Knowledge and understanding
of low voltage and wiring. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and
wiring diagrams Must currently hav a valid U.S. driver\'s license IDEAL
QUALITIES 2 5 years of experience with fire alarm and suppression
systems NICET II Certification in Fire Alarm Systems State license in
the relevant state in which you\'re applying Experience with electrical
wiring and circuitry, desired Who are we? CertaSite is a fast-growing
fire protection and life safety company. Fire and life safety is our
passion. It\'s all we think about. We leverage our hard-earned expertise
to give people peace of mind, confidence, and more time to pursue their
core businesses. Since 2018, we have grown from four to 18 markets while
serving more than 30,000 customers throughout the Midwest. As we grow
and expand into new markets, we are building a team that loves what they
do and has fun doing it. If you are looking to be challenged every day,
for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and to grow with a
mission- and people-driven company focused on the customer, we hope you
will consider this amazing opportunity. Our Mission: To provide a
meaningful impact to as many lives as possible. Our Vision: To be the
most dependable and simplified life safety solution on the planet. Our
Values: Passionate We are on a relentless pursuit to be great, not just
good enough. And we have fun doing it. Impactful Our work makes a real
difference in the world. We literally save lives, but that\'s just the
beginning. Innovative We believe there is always a better way. We don\'t
stop until we find it. Genuine We do what we say, and we mean it. We are
Authentic And Dependable. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Overtime may be required, and the number of hours may vary based on work
location. May be exposed to all kinds of work environments. Varying work
environments from hot to cold temperatures and exposure to dust.
Occasionally asked to travel overnight to a customer location. Must be
able to successfully lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Frequent lifting
and carrying of toolboxes, equipment, parts, tools, equipment, cabling,
and/or wiring. Frequent ladder climbing and checking, pulling wire, etc.
Walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands
overhead. Driving is required and the amount of time driving may vary.
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for this position
in accordance with safety standards Equal Employment
Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Applicants must be
authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor
or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. PI280732330
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.click2apply.net/7gkqlgS6YOAjJFl5oCnQod
Salary : $28