Fire Safety Specialist

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in commercial buildings.

Responsibilities:

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• Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various fire alarm systems infrastructure.
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• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
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• Ensuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.
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• Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
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• Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
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• Troubleshoot issues with cable networks.
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• Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.
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• Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
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Requirements:

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• Experience as a Fire Alarm Installation Technician.
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• Available for extensive travel, 3-4 weeks away from home at a time within a 4 hour radius of your residence.
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• Flexible and willing to work on-call, day or night shifts as the jobs require.
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• Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
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• Knowledge of fire alarm panels definitely required.
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• Experience in CCTV, voice, and data cabling is a requirement.
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• Ability to work in cramped spaces.
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• Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift, and ability to work at heights.
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• Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation.
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• Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure.
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• Proficient with the use of smartphones, personal computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs.
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Work Environment:

This is a full-time position that requires extensive travel, up to 3-4 weeks away from home at a time within a 4 hour radius of your residence.