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Alarm Technician

BCForward
Somerville, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Alarm Technician

Pay Rate : $35 / hr on W2

Location : Branchburg, NJ 08876

Duration : 12 months

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician monitors building alarms and serves as the first responder for various facility systems. This role involves evaluating alarms, troubleshooting basic issues, and ensuring backup power systems work properly during outages or severe weather. The technician will also drive a company vehicle to off-site locations and participate in specialized fire alarm training.

Key Responsibilities

Alarm Monitoring :

Monitor building alarms and respond as the first point of contact.

  • Evaluate triggers from systems like boilers, chillers, HVAC, fire alarms, gas / leak detectors, process water, and refrigeration systems.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance :

Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.

  • Monitor generators and backup systems during power outages and storms.
  • Documentation :

    Keep accurate logs of alarm events, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.

    Vehicle & Equipment Use :

    Operate a company vehicle for travel to off-site warehouses.

  • Use and maintain standard office and industrial equipment as needed.
  • Specialized Training :

    Participate in on-site fire alarm response training.

    Qualifications

    Education & Experience :

    High School Diploma required.

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an industrial manufacturing environment (5 years preferred in Life Science, Diagnostic, or Pharmaceutical settings).
  • Technical Skills :

    Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Building Management Systems (BMS).

  • Knowledge of high-pressure boiler operations and industrial refrigeration.
  • Additional Skills :

    Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
  • Proficient in Google Docs, Gmail, and Microsoft Office.
  • Licensing :

    Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a company pick-up truck.

    Company Description

    About BCforward :

    Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

    BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

    BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.

    Company Description

    About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.

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