What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Fire Alarm Installer (FAL Required) position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Careers?
Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams.
Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. This position is responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Lead Installation Technicians are responsible for monitoring general assigned activities of a team in the field to include installation, testing, trouble-shooting and subsequent repairs of fire alarm / life safety systems and related components.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and residential buildings
Test and repair existing alarm systems
Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues
Meet with building engineers, property management and / or site contacts upon arrival to facility to notify of work status and again upon conclusion of business day
Verify integrity of all work prior to tying-in to building's fire alarm system. This may include functionality testing of installed devices, metering circuits and devices for shorts, grounds and faults
Inspect and maintain company truck and all related equipment, putting in repair requests as necessary to maintain safe operation
Report results of work completed in an accurate and timely manner
Protect and maintain company equipment
Respond to emergency service calls
Perform other duties assigned by management
Education / Qualification :
Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in fire alarm industry
Currently hold and maintain an active FAL
NICET certification preferred
Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)
Experience with commercial and residential systems
Requires the ability to act in a lead capacity and manage teams or groups of individuals on projects
Troubleshooting skills
Display knowledge of principles, practices, codes and regulations related to the work
Interpret, apply, and explain applicable laws, codes, and regulations without supervision
Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and / or out-of-town assignments
Requires the ability to maintain accurate records and reports
Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy
Must have valid driver's license with clean driving record
Benefits and Perks :
Excellent pay
Medical, dental, vision
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short term disability
401K with employer match
Paid vacation and company holidays
Company vehicle (if job applicable) Pye Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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