What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety?
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Installer to join our team. As a Fire Alarm Installer, you will be responsible for the installation and certification of life safety systems and associated devices according to local & national codes and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Punctuality is critical due to the regular need to perform functionality and sound tests prior to a building's tenant arrivals.
- Review blueprints/drawings to determine device locations and placement.
- Ensure materials and equipment match scope of work and job sold.
- Install equipment according to national electrical, fire alarm and life safety codes and installation standards.
- Verify integrity of all work prior to tying-in to building's fire alarm system.
- Repair as needed to ensure a fully compliant system operation.
Requirements:
- Strong electrical and technical aptitude and the ability to apply learned skills.
- A minimum of 3 years of Fire Alarm industry experience is required.
- NICET certification in Fire Alarm Technology shall be pursued and acquired within first year of employment; and certification maintained while employed.
- Demonstrate proficiency in use of test equipment to include digital multi- meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters and communication equipment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and customer service oriented.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and stooping.
- Occasional lifting and/or moving heavy objects.
Benefits:
- Excellent pay
- Medical, dental, vision
- Company paid life insurance
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation and company holidays