Fire Alarm Technician / Inspector

Why you should work here :

• Wages are based on skill level, experience and certifications
• Company vehicle and cell phone
• Competitive benefits!
• Training and field experience is provided to assist you with achieving your goals!

What you’ll be doing :

• Service and repair specified electronic life safety systems and peripheral devices..
• Inspection, service, and repair of clean agent and CO2 suppression systems.
• Shall demonstrate a certain degree of initiative, accuracy, ingenuity, independence, problem-solving ability, and good communication skills.
• Maintains compliance with company policies; consults with supervisor / management to ensure consistent corrective measures are taken and documentation completed
• Test and verify that all systems and devices (alarm panels, sirens, horns, strobes, etc.) function properly and in accordance to manufacturer's specifications and to ensure excellent customer service
• Use a multimeter for particular voltage and resistance readings and circuit analysis.
• Program or reprogram systems using programming software, computers, or programming tools
• Keep company vehicles clean and in good operating order (i.e. handle periodic oil changes, fueling, washing of vehicles, etc.)
• Complete proper paperwork and submit to the appropriate department on a daily basis.
• As this position develops, the employee may be assigned additional duties or special projects as deemed necessary by management
• On-call as required
• Some travel required

What you’ll need :

High School Diploma or GED

• Degree in Electronics (or 1-3 year’s related experience / training preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must meet all proficiencies of a NICET Level II Technician
• Must have NICET II Certification within 2 years of employment
• Must be able to obtain specified license / certifications to perform work in the security industry according to the rules and regulations prescribed by the State in which the branch operates.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Must have ability to service Notifier, Simplex, EST or similar fire alarm systems.
• Must have ability to service Video Surveillance / CCTV Card Access, and Nurse Call Systems

MIDW

Midwest Alarm Services was founded in 1950 in Des Moines, Iowa. Per Mar Security Services acquired Midwest Alarm Services in 1998.

Today, Midwest Alarm Services has 9 locations throughout the Midwest and is one of the largest Notifier Distributors in North America.

Our experts primarily work with contractors, building owners, property managers and facilities directors to design and implement reliable life safety solutions.

Last updated : 2024-05-17