What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician position at Gem Plumbing & Heating?
GEM Plumbing & Heating is a growing company that has been recognized for setting the standard for excellence in on-time, high quality, and friendly customer service. Here at GEM, we provide career opportunities to master your craft, earn competitive wages, and make a real difference in the lives of our customers and our community.
GEM is hire a Fire Alarm Technician based out of Lincoln, RI. This position will handle all service, test, and inspection of fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate holds Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island Electrical License with industry experience. This position will travel within the RI, MA, and CT areas.
Responsibilities :
- The ability to service, program, test, inspect and troubleshoot basic and complex fire alarm systems with limited or no supervision.
- Ability to install is a plus, but not required
- May require some overtime hours at night, on weekends and at a moment's notice for emergency calls
- Ability to coordinate with contractors, customers, building maintenance personnel, and office personnel to execute daily workload
- Ability to identify code issues and non-conformance issues
- Confidence and accuracy making recommendations regarding system installation improvements
- Commitment to respond and carry out to completion any troubleshooting and repairs on assigned customer systems
- Exceptional work ethic and attention to detail
Requirements:
- Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island Electrical Journeyman License
- High school diploma is required
- Industry experience is preferred
- Extensive understanding of NFPA 72, NEC, fire alarm system theory, OSHA requirements, and industry standards for fire alarm installation.
- Experience with various systems including Gamewell-FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, Fire-Lite, etc.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- A customer service mindset and proficiency with technology and mobile devices.
- NICET certification preferred, but not required.
- Ability and willingness to work throughout Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts.
- Individual must possess a valid Driver's license and have a clean driving record
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- Holiday Pay
- Long Term Disability
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Great Company Culture
- Continuous and extensive training and development
GEM Plumbing & Heating Co., LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
