What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician - Fire Protection Systems position at Fireline Corp?
Electrical Controls Technician
Are you an Experienced Electrician and with experience installing and wiring? Would you like to learn more about working with specialty systems? Are you a natural problem-solver who is looking for a career that makes a difference and not just a job? If so, check out Fireline Corporation—we are seeking positive, reliable Electricians to work with various fire protection systems such as suppression systems and fire alarm systems.
For this position, you will work on a variety of equipment in commercial facilities and restaurants . Your responsibilities include surveying and completing the necessary interconnections between fire suppression systems and kitchen equipment such as, exhaust fans, equipment shutdowns and such. It will include tying the suppression system to the main building fire alarm system and adding audio/visual devices. This work requires a flexible schedule due to the need to accommodate our customers’ schedules.
At Fireline, you’ll find more than just a job. Here, you’ll be able to learn a trade and build a career in a family-oriented work environment, all while saving lives and being supported to reach your full potential.
What we’re looking for…
Experience:
- Replacing and installing emergency lighting and some fire alarm system replacements and additions.
- Must have knowledge and experience with installing and wiring shunt trip breakers, breaker replacements and basic troubleshooting of electrical controls and circuits.
Other Requirements:
- Applicants must be 18
- Per Fireline’s insurance policy, it is a requirement that employees ages 21 and over are permitted to drive company vehicles.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record and reliable transportation.
- Fireline is a drug-free company. Employees will be required to take a drug test at the time of hire and periodically throughout their employment. This will include the testing of cannabinoids (marijuana), opiates, amphetamines, and methamphetamines. Fireline is a DOT regulated business working in the life safety industry and per DOT rule 49 CFR Part.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- Be comfortable working in different environments as our technicians work indoors and outdoors.
- The ability to read, speak, sit, stand, walk, use your hands, reach, climb ladders, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Show a commitment to quality work.
- A sense of responsibility for safety and the protection of life and property.
- Be punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic and a great attitude.
- Work closely and effectively with other team members to meet goals.
- Communicate effectively with managers, customers and peers.
- Be willing to learn, pick up on technical things quickly, and know when to ask for help.
About Fireline
Founded in 1947 and headquartered in central Maryland, the Fireline Corporation is one of the region’s premier fire equipment distributors. We provide all facets of fire protection services and solutions including design, installation, inspection, and maintenance. From fire alarms to fire extinguishers, we do it all. We serve public and private clients including commercial business, government, military, municipal, healthcare, schools and universities, and industrial facilities. As a multi-generational family business, we’ve been dedicated to protecting life and property through exemplary service and high-quality products for more than 75 years.
Besides being a great place to work, we are pleased to provide above-market compensation and a generous benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending, 401(k), life and disability insurance, EAP and paid leave in addition to exceptional training and career development programs.
As an equal opportunity employer, Fireline believes that a diverse staff is critical to our success and we encourage people from all backgrounds, including military veterans, to apply for this opportunity.
To learn more about us, please visit our career page at https://www.fireline.com/about-us/careers/
If this position sounds like a great fit for you, please connect with us! You can apply using the provided link.
Fireline Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Long term and short-term disability
- Voluntary life
- FSA
- Referral bonus
- PTO
- Vacation
- Holidays
- Approved overtime
- GAP
- NICET
