What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Test and Inspection Technician position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety?
This position is responsible for performing building fire alarm inspections including testing devices, recording and generating results, and providing reports. Duties include assisting both the Lead Inspector and / or Inspection Manager in collecting data and generating any necessary paperwork (Fire Alarm Inspection Reports, Quick Reports, and Inspection Certificates).
- Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Ensure that all inspections are completed on a timely basis and that inspections are done accurately and thoroughly.
- Testing of all building Fire alarm control panels, devices, and functions of the fire alarm system and entering the test results into the Palm handheld device.
- Upon completion of an inspection download the information and generate a completed Fire Alarm Inspection Report.
- Participate in monthly team meetings.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
- Education / Qualification :
- Prior experience in inspections, field service, and / or installation within the fire industry required
- NICET Certification preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Study and learn NFPA standards for the inspection and testing of fire protection systems. Stay current with code requirements, and industry changes, and obtain NICET certifications
- Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented.
- Must be able and willing to work within a team environment.
- Proficiency in using test equipment including sensitivity test equipment, multi-meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters, and communicating devices.
- Need good networking PC skills including use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and use of Palm unit operating systems.
- Must have valid Driver's License and a clean driving record
- Other Duties :
- Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Physical Requirements :
- Industrial, Commercial, & Residential building environment with moderate to high noise levels, and comfort with working at heights.
- Mostly a physically demanding role. Most of the daily demand is standing and walking stairs and climbing ladders.
- May need to lift objects up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to be on the phone and computer consistently throughout the day.
- 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)
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