What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician and Fire Alarm System Installers position at National Time & Signal?
Job Description
Job Description for Field Service Technician:
Do you enjoy variety in your work day and meeting new people? Do you like solving puzzles and fixing things? We may have a career for you in a fast paced field maintaining and testing Life Safety systems in educational and commercial facilities. We will train the right person. Intermediate computer skills required. Electrical & electronic experience a plus but not required.
Job Description for Fire Alarm Installer:
National Time and Signal system installers are responsible to work in teams as well as individually to install low voltage fire alarm, camera and access control equipment in commercial, industrial and educational facilities. Installation activities include evaluating project site to determine efficient routing of wires/cables, mounting controls and devices, making electrical terminations, programming and testing system components for proper operation.
Job Requirements for both:
National Time & Signal is the premier designer, manufacturer and installation/service provider of world-class fire alarm systems and institutional clocks in the United States. We focus on providing superior products and services to all our customers. We service the education, government, and commercial markets, focusing on full-cycle solutions that support the needs of institutions we partner with.
National Time & Signal is the premier designer, manufacturer and installation/service provider of world-class fire alarm systems and institutional clocks in the United States. We focus on providing superior products and services to all our customers. We service the education, government, and commercial markets, focusing on full-cycle solutions that support the needs of institutions we partner with.
Job Description for Field Service Technician:
Do you enjoy variety in your work day and meeting new people? Do you like solving puzzles and fixing things? We may have a career for you in a fast paced field maintaining and testing Life Safety systems in educational and commercial facilities. We will train the right person. Intermediate computer skills required. Electrical & electronic experience a plus but not required.
Job Description for Fire Alarm Installer:
National Time and Signal system installers are responsible to work in teams as well as individually to install low voltage fire alarm, camera and access control equipment in commercial, industrial and educational facilities. Installation activities include evaluating project site to determine efficient routing of wires/cables, mounting controls and devices, making electrical terminations, programming and testing system components for proper operation.
Job Requirements for both:
- Ability to read wiring diagrams and building drawings.
- Ability to use common electrical installation tools, power and manual hand tools.
- Ability to use electronic test meters to verify and trouble shoot wiring problems.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds, climb ladders and work at heights up to 30 feet.
- Exhibit good customer communication skills.
- Knowledge of laptop computer operation and programs, Windows, Outlook.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals and trouble shoot problems.
- Follow safety practices to avoid injury and property damage.
- Associates Degree in Electronics or Electrical Trades training helpful.
- Experience with low voltage wiring/cable installation, preferably fire alarm or security.
- NICET II Fire Alarm Certification a plus.
National Time & Signal is the premier designer, manufacturer and installation/service provider of world-class fire alarm systems and institutional clocks in the United States. We focus on providing superior products and services to all our customers. We service the education, government, and commercial markets, focusing on full-cycle solutions that support the needs of institutions we partner with.
National Time & Signal is the premier designer, manufacturer and installation/service provider of world-class fire alarm systems and institutional clocks in the United States. We focus on providing superior products and services to all our customers. We service the education, government, and commercial markets, focusing on full-cycle solutions that support the needs of institutions we partner with.