What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Service Technician position at HCI Systems?
We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Service Technicians to join our team. In this role you will need to be familiar with servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing Fire Alarm systems.
Pay Range: $32.00-$40.00/HR
Primary Responsibilities:
- Service technicians shall respond to scheduled and emergency service requests and perform in-depth trouble shooting, repair and/or replacement of system equipment.
- Service Technicians will have the ability to program fire alarm systems or have experience with programing low voltage systems including fire alarm, access control, security or CCTV.
- Frequently resolve problems through research of multiple alternatives.
- Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners.
- Participate in weekly on call rotation.
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
- Assist customers on site with all questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Effectively communicate project status to management.
- Complete all appropriate company paperwork as required.
- Industry related NICET and/or CA State Certification is preferred or obtain within one year of hire.
- Experience with the following manufacturers: Edwards/EST, Kidde, Notifier, FireLite, Bosch, Silent Knight, DSC, Telguard, and Gamewell/FCI is preferred.
Basic Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Applicants must meet requirements in relation to background and driving record.
- Must be proficient in the use and application of industry related equipment including MS Office.
- Must have excellent communications skills, using tact and diplomacy when dealing with customers.
- Regular, reliable, predictable attendance.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Fire Alarm/Low Voltage industry.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
- Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools as required and lifting to 75lbs.
You’ll Benefit from:
Unlimited Growth Opportunity: With a constantly expanding range of products and vertical markets, we consistently experience double-digit growth, creating new avenues for advancement and promotion within our company.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our benefits package is here to support you and your well-being. We offer a range of benefits that include:
- 401(k) Plan: Build a strong financial future with our 401(k) Plan with matching contributions.
- Paid Holidays and PTO: Recharge and unwind with loved ones with 8 paid holidays and 10 PTO days. As you advance in your career with us, your PTO also grows over time.
- Healthcare Coverage: Access reduced-cost medical insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
- Flexible Spending Account: Manage your healthcare expenses effectively with our Flexible Spending Account.
- Additional benefits include voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D, Critical Illness and Accident Coverage, and more.
Weekly Paydays: Enjoy weekly paychecks every Friday to kick off your weekend!
Employee Appreciation Events: Experience appreciation through employee appreciation lunches, holiday celebrations, department activities, and outings.
Wellness Programs: Our Employee Assistance Program offers access to over 10,000 providers offering face-to-face or telehealth counseling.
Pet Insurance: Ensure your furry friend’s health is covered with our pet insurance options.
HCI Systems Inc. is a licensed C-7, C-10 and C-16 low voltage systems integration contractor offering a full spectrum of services including sales, engineering, installation, service, and maintenance with over 600 employees in our seven branches. We offer fire life safety, fire suppression, fire sprinkler, access control, video management, intrusion detection, structured cable, nurse call and other related electronic detection solutions to our customers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Salary : $32 - $40