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Fire Alarm Technician Job Summary
Scarsdale Security Systems, Inc. is looking for a Fire Alarm Technician to install and update fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings. You will perform inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or document any issues. You will also respond to service calls and ensure the systems are functioning properly.
Fire Alarm Technician Duties and Responsibilities
· Install, program, configure, commission, maintain, trouble shoot, perform diagnostics, and repair of fire alarm systems.
· Assist in testing of fire systems including fire sprinkler systems.
· Perform fire alarm system take offs and layout.
· Maintain and rewire pressure and flow switches.
· Responds to trouble calls, troubleshoots various problems/issues, and provides problem resolution.
· Test and repair alarm systems already in place
· Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
· Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues via the NFPA 72 Inspection
· You will be testing the following systems: Fire Lite; DNP; Notifier, Gamewell and Edwards
Fire Alarm Technician Requirements and Qualifications
· Three (3) years of experience in fire alarm or fire detection systems
· NICET 1 certification is required; NICET 2 certification is preferred.
· Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)
· Experience with commercial and residential systems
· Troubleshooting skills
· Ability to work on ladders and lift up to 50 lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Fire alarm: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $45