What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Service Technician position at Confidential?
Experienced Fire Alarm Technicians with a focus on service, troubleshooting, and programming are sought for immediate employment. Ideal candidates should have a solid history of reliable attendance, demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safety, and excel in collaborative team environments.This position is targeted toward professionals with expertise in servicing and programming Edwards/EST, Notifier, Silent Knight, Kidde, etc., fire alarm systems. EST3 or EST4 certification and specific programming experience are highly desirable.Key Responsibilities for Fire Alarm Service Technicians:Respond to scheduled and emergency service requests, performing comprehensive troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing system equipment.Identify false alarms, battery troubles, ground faults, open circuits, power loss, communication failures, etc.Program fire alarm systems or possess experience in programming low voltage systems such as fire alarm, nurse call systems.Resolve problems by researching multiple alternatives on a regular basis.Maintain effective communication and collaboration with other contractors and building owners.Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational product manuals related to the role as a fire alarm technician.Keep management informed of project status through effective communication.Complete all necessary company paperwork as required.Provide on-site assistance to customers, addressing their questions and concerns promptly and professionally.Preference given to candidates with industry-related certifications or the ability to obtain certification within one year of hire.Preferred experience with manufacturers such as Edwards/EST, Kidde, Notifier, FireLite, Bosch, Gamewell, and other fire life safety systems.Expertise in programming EST, Kidde, Gamewell, or Notifier.Participate in the on-call program.Basic Qualifications:Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Applicants must meet background and driving record requirements, as they will be required to drive a company vehicle as a fire alarm technician.Proficiency in using and applying industry-related equipment, including MS Office.Excellent communication skills, demonstrating tact and diplomacy when dealing with customers.Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.EST3/4 Certification a plus.Nice to Haves:Certification and experience with Notifier, Gamewell, Kidde, Silent Knight, Edwards/EST, FireLite, or other fire life safety-related systems and manufacturers.NICET II or equivalent and/or industry-related certifications relevant to the role as a fire alarm technician.The ability to confidently troubleshoot and service existing systems.Benefits:$30 - $42 per hour, dependent on experience and certifications.Company vehicle.Comprehensive health, dental, PTO, and vision insurance.Attractive 401 (k) retirement benefits.Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.#SEG3
Salary : $30 - $42