What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Fire Technician position at Guardian Security Systems?
$5,000 sign-on bonus paid out after 30 days!
Relocation Assistance Available: We offer relocation reimbursement of up to $5,000 for hires relocating more than 50 miles to our Yakima office, and up to $7,500 for out-of-state hires. Support includes moving expenses, temporary housing, and travel costs. A signed agreement is required, and reimbursement is subject to repayment if employment ends within 12 months.
About Us:
Guardian Security was founded in 1976, and we have been serving Washington State with their life and property protection needs since then - for nearly 50 years! We are locally owned and operated, with four offices located in Yakima, Tacoma, Bellingham, and in the SODO district of Seattle.
Position Summary:
Responsible for the installation of fire systems.
Pay:
- $45 per hour DOE
Work Setting:
- M-F, with rotating on call schedule
- Schedule may vary depending on appointment times
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Independently manage all job types from start to finish with strong technical expertise
- Lead fire alarm installations and direct technicians to ensure team efficiency
- Provide hands-on and classroom training to technicians at all levels
- Deliver excellent customer service and identify opportunities for additional solutions
- Troubleshoot systems, communicate results onsite, and train customers on installations
- Collaborate with management to improve processes and implement changes
- Maintain accurate notes in Sedona CRM and complete all paperwork on time
- Self-dispatch to job sites, travel as needed
- Participates in the on-call schedule.
Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations:
- Driver’s license in good standing
- 06 Low Voltage Electrical License
- NICET 1 or 2 Fire Alarm or equivalent
Education and/or Experience:
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Two to four years of alarm installation experience.
Key Competencies:
- Ability to problem solve, self-starter and work with little direction.
- Flexible and dependable.
- Professional demeanor and attitude.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
- Able to provide quality customer service, find answers quickly.
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, and Life Insurance premiums paid for by Guardian
- Low-cost Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- AD&D insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Paid time off that builds with tenure (Year 1 - 88 hours)
- Additional 8 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement/PAID Professional Development PTO (24 hours that renews every year!)
Guardian Security System is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging, and flexible environment for our employees - because great things happen when people feel safe bringing their authentic selves to work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.
Salary : $45 - $54