What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire System Service Technician position at TRL Systems, Inc.?
As a Fire System Service Technician, you'll be more than just a troubleshooter; you'll be a guardian, ensuring critical fire protection systems are always ready to perform. Picture the satisfaction of restoring peace of mind, knowing your meticulous work directly prevents potential disasters. Forget routine maintenance; this is a dynamic field where you'll master cutting-edge technology, solve complex problems, and become an indispensable hero in your community. If you're ready to combine your technical skills with a purpose-driven career, join us and be the one who makes a real, life-saving difference.
What you'll do:
As an integrator of Fire Alarm, Nurse Call, and Security systems, everything we do has the potential to save lives and you get to be a part of that. Your role is important and here’s what you can expect as a member of our TRL Team:
1. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, paid holidays, Paid Time Off
2. Employee Merit and Longevity Awards: Merit rewards that you can use to get items such as branded apparel, video game consoles, headphones and more and longevity awards like golfing gear, purses, BBQs, and watches just to name a few
3. Company Sponsored Events: Family-friendly events with food, games and prizes
4. Training and Development: Classes available to develop you personally and professionally to help you be the best version of you possible!
5. Career Advancement: We want to partner with you to build a long and successful career at TRL and will help you realize your potential
TRL Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. TRL’s employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.
TRL Systems, Inc. conducts pre-employment drug screening in accordance with Federal Contractor regulations and background checks in accordance with State and local regulations. In addition to having many clients (hospitals, schools, etc.) who require background checks, as a federal contractor TRL is also required to complete a background check for any employee who may work on a federal contract in any capacity. For any position that drives a Company vehicle, our insurance carrier requires criteria to be met and therefore will be a condition of employment.
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all California locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
What you'll do:
- Diagnose and resolve issues with fire alarm systems, ensuring their smooth operation.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance to identify and address potential problems before they escalate.
- Complete small project installations, including upgrading or replacing fire alarm equipment to maintain optimal system performance.
- Analyze work orders, plan your daily schedule, and effectively communicate with customers to understand their concerns.
- Conduct tests, troubleshoot fire alarm system issues, and determine the best solutions to resolve them efficiently.
- Accurately track your work by updating service tickets with billable time and materials.
- 5 years of experience in fire life safety troubleshooting, service and support.
- Possess a valid EST-3 certification (or be able to obtain it within one year).
- Minimum education requirement of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid California Driver License (or ability to obtain one) and proof of auto insurance.
- Must be able to work weekends, nights, split shifts, and rotating shifts (if needed).
- Must be able to get required vaccinations/immunizations.
- Be prepared for a variety of work locations, including construction sites, commercial buildings, high-rise/mid-rise buildings, and medical facilities (with potential patient contact).
- The role may require occasional work at heights, in extreme temperatures, and in confined spaces.
- This role involves physical activity such as driving for extended periods, walking, bending, stooping, lifting equipment (occasionally up to 20 lbs), and prolonged standing or sitting.
As an integrator of Fire Alarm, Nurse Call, and Security systems, everything we do has the potential to save lives and you get to be a part of that. Your role is important and here’s what you can expect as a member of our TRL Team:
1. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, paid holidays, Paid Time Off
2. Employee Merit and Longevity Awards: Merit rewards that you can use to get items such as branded apparel, video game consoles, headphones and more and longevity awards like golfing gear, purses, BBQs, and watches just to name a few
3. Company Sponsored Events: Family-friendly events with food, games and prizes
4. Training and Development: Classes available to develop you personally and professionally to help you be the best version of you possible!
5. Career Advancement: We want to partner with you to build a long and successful career at TRL and will help you realize your potential
TRL Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. TRL’s employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.
TRL Systems, Inc. conducts pre-employment drug screening in accordance with Federal Contractor regulations and background checks in accordance with State and local regulations. In addition to having many clients (hospitals, schools, etc.) who require background checks, as a federal contractor TRL is also required to complete a background check for any employee who may work on a federal contract in any capacity. For any position that drives a Company vehicle, our insurance carrier requires criteria to be met and therefore will be a condition of employment.
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all California locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
