What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Fire Inspections Technician position at Washington Alarm?
Washington Alarm is seeking experienced Fire Alarm Inspection Technicians to perform annual inspections throughout the Puget Sound region.
This is primarily an inspection-focused position with a stable schedule, company vehicle, strong local support, and opportunities for professional growth.
NICET-certified, CFAT-certified, EL06, and experienced inspection technicians are encouraged to apply.
Hourly pay range: $40-50/hour depending on license, certifications, applicable skills and experience.
In this role you will:
· Perform inspection and testing of all types of fire alarm, camera and burg systems
· Assist/coordinate with all forms of life safety system testing
· Diagnoses cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and performs preventative and corrective maintenance.
· Document all testing findings in accordance with NFPA and local requirements
· Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow-up, quotes, questions, or concerns
· Discuss deficiencies noted with a customer, explaining the problem and its resolution
· Document all testing findings in accordance with NFPA and local requirements
Requirements:
· 06 Electrician's License
· 2 plus years experience in fire alarm systems
· High School diploma or equivalent
· NICET II or CFAT II
· FA-1 Fire Alarm Systems (Seattle Certification) preferred
· Knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions such as Windows, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Apple IOS, and Android
· Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Benefits
- Company Vehicle and partially paid drive time
- Overtime Opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account with generous company contribution (HSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
- 7 paid holidays off per year
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with liberal company match
- Employee assistance program
- Training and Development Program with Certification reimbursement
Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a background and DMV record (if applicable) check and pre-employment drug screen (if applicable) once the signed offer is received.
Washington Alarm is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to making employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, family or parental status, family medical history or genetic information, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the locations in which we operate.
If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact HR@washingtonalarm.com and we will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
License/Certification:
- Washington 06 Journeyman's License (Required)
- Certified Fire Alarm Technician - Level 2 or NICET II (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $52