What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician position at Tech Electronics?
Who is Tech Electronics?We provide systems and services that help our customers work smarter, feel safer, and collaborate more effectively. Tech Electronics is a technology services organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with seven offices across the Midwest.At Tech Electronics, we specialize in low voltage life safety and communication systems in the education, healthcare, construction, government, commercial-industrial, SMB, and worship industries. From fire alarm installation and testing to security cameras and video surveillance, our tailor-made solutions deliver connection and protection. Why Tech Electronics?At Tech Electronics, we pride ourselves on bringing a unique family atmosphere to an ever-evolving technology marketplace. We recognize that our people made us special when we opened our doors nearly 60 years ago, and they continue to do so today. We prioritize giving motivated individuals opportunities to find their gifts, develop their talents, and live their lives to the fullest. If you're looking for a job that's more than just a job, our Tech family is waiting for you!What's in it for you?Health, Vision & Dental Insurance on DAY ONECompany credit card, cellphone, laptop, gas card (select positions)Paid Time Off & Accrued Personal TimeTuition ReimbursementLong term & Short-term disabilityGenerous Holiday Schedule - 8 days annuallyImmense Growth OpportunitiesRelaxed Family CultureTeladoc, SurgeryPlus, & other medical benefitsWhat you'll do as a Fire Alarm Technician - OperationsOversees and assists with all cable, device, and head-end installations.Performs programming of systems offsite and at the job site.Testing & commissioning of the installed systems with the AHJ and other parties. Perform installation and troubleshooting of fire alarm control equipment at the job site.Provide customer service to end user or electrical contractor of assigned job.Inspects, services, and repairs established systems from time to time. Work closely with Operations teammates to exceed customer expectations. What is needed or preferred as a Fire Alarm Technician - OperationsMinimum one year of Fire Alarm experience.Experience with Notifier and Fire-Lite brands preferred. Customer service & strong communication skills.NICET II certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred.Denver Journeyman's Fire Alarm license preferred.Experience working on complex Fire Alarm systems (networking, high-rise, releasing, etc.) preferred. Technical/hands on skills are required.Valid Driver's License - daily travel is required.Weekend standby rotation requiredWe're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.We are a drug free workplace. Employment is contingent on passing a drug test.