What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician EST 3 or 4 experience position at Eagle Fire Inc?
About Us:
Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has become a top-tier provider of comprehensive fire protection services, including fire sprinkler systems, life safety services, special hazards systems, fire alarm services, access control systems, fire protection systems management, and fire extinguisher sales and service. Our expertise caters to commercial, industrial, government, and mercantile facilities.
Join Our Growing Team:
As we expand across VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, and TN, we're enhancing scheduling consistency and ensuring faster customer response times. Join us for ample promotional growth and career advancement opportunities in the dynamic field of fire protection and life safety.
Benefits:
In addition to standard benefits, new employees are eligible for Eagle Fire Perks:
- $2,000 Employee Referral Program
- Apprenticeship opportunities
- Boot Reimbursement (1x a year)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 10 Paid Holidays
- NICET Test Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Uniforms Provided
Responsibilities:
- Install, program, repair, test, and inspect fire detection and signaling systems as per schedule
- Ensure services align with manufacturer's instructions, related codes/standards, and Company policies
- Communicate system discrepancies and necessary repairs to the Company and the customer
- Market EFI services to existing and potential customers
- Train Alarm Technician Trainees as assigned
- Complete administrative duties, including timesheets and reports
- Adhere to all Company Standards and Procedures, including safety policies
- Continuously pursue education to maintain certifications and licenses
Qualifications:
- Self-starter, able to work independently
- 2 years of experience in fire protection systems, plus
- Minimum Level II NICET certification in desired field required (or the ability to obtain Level II within the first 18 months of employment), OR
- The equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Has practical knowledge of fire protection codes and standards
- Excellent customer service skills
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for the last 5 years
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift, crouch, reach, handle, push, and pull
- Willingness to travel and stay out of town as needed
- Comfortable working in various temperature conditions and exposure to loud sounds
- Fluent in English, effective communication skills
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Eagle Fire Inc. provides equal employment opportunities, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other protected status by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruitment, hiring, and placement.