What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Life Safety Installer position at Hunton Group?
Convergentz, a division of Hunton Group in Houston, TX (www.huntongroup.com), has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our organization as a Fire Alarm System Installer. Responsible for installing, testing, and verifying Fire Alarm Systems to specifications, diagnosing issues, and documenting compliance reports. Requires strong blueprint interpretation skills and knowledge of fire alarm codes, with a focus on detail and accuracy.
Come work for an industry leader that has been recognized both locally and nationally as one of the Top Places to Work!
Responsibilities:
- Installation and testing Fire Alarm Systems to manufactured specifications.
- Analyze blueprints, schematics and drawings of Fire Alarm Systems and other related electrical systems.
- Diagnose problems or failures in assigned systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or systems repair.
- Commission systems, including loading software programs and implementing modifications.
- Document commissioning details; communicate deficiencies and progress.
- Create detailed test and inspection reports based on code requirements and customer needs.
- Comprehensive working knowledge of fire alarm codes and standards.
- Identify code and non-conformance issues.
- Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material.
- Must possess a valid Texas driver's license with a safe driving record (no violations within the past 3 years).
- Must be thoroughly capable of reading, interpreting, and applying system design plans, as well as building construction drawings and documents.
- Must be able to differentiate types and colors of electrical wire.
- Proven electro-mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skill.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Education and/or Experience Required:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years of experience servicing and/or installing fire safety equipment.
