What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Fire Alarm Technician position at Protouch Staffing?
Responsibilities
- Install, service, repair, and maintain commercial fire alarm, sprinkler, and electronic life safety systems.
- Service and repair specified electronic life safety systems and peripheral devices.
- Test and verify alarm panels, sirens, horns, strobes, and other system devices to ensure proper operation and compliance with manufacturer specifications.
- Use a multimeter to perform voltage, resistance, and circuit analysis.
- Program and reprogram systems using programming software, computers, or programming tools.
- Service and troubleshoot Notifier, Simplex, EST, or similar fire alarm systems.
- Service Video Surveillance/CCTV, Card Access, and Nurse Call Systems.
- Maintain compliance with company policies and consult with supervisors or management regarding corrective measures and required documentation.
- Complete required service paperwork and submit documentation to the appropriate department daily.
- Maintain company vehicles in clean and good operating condition, including fueling, washing, and periodic maintenance.
- Maintain positive and professional relationships with customers, contractors, vendors, coworkers, supervisors, and management.
- May oversee other technicians as required.
- Participate in on-call responsibilities as required.
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management.
- Follow applicable safety, licensing, certification, and company requirements.
- High School Diploma or GED required. Degree in Electronics preferred, or 1-3 years of related experience/training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must meet all proficiencies of a NICET Level II Technician.
- Must obtain NICET Level II Certification within two years of employment.
- Ability to obtain required licenses and certifications to perform work in the security and life safety industry according to applicable state regulations.
- Experience servicing Notifier, Simplex, EST, or similar fire alarm systems.
- Experience servicing Video Surveillance/CCTV systems.
- Experience servicing Card Access systems.
- Experience servicing Nurse Call Systems.
- Strong troubleshooting, circuit analysis, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
- Must be able to pass required pre-employment background checks.
- Primarily field-based work at commercial customer and construction locations.
- Full-time, 1st shift position.
- Requires regular interaction with customers, contractors, property managers, facilities directors, vendors, and internal teams.
- May require on-call work outside normal business hours.
- Requires use of company vehicle and adherence to applicable safety procedures.
- May require working with electronic, fire alarm, security, and life safety equipment in various commercial environments.
- Company vehicle.
- Company cell phone.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid holidays.
- 401(k)/403(b) plan.
- Training and field experience to support professional development and certification goals.
- Competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth.
Salary : $30 - $40