What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician - Tester & Inspector position at High Rise Fire and Security?
High Rise Fire and Security is a leading fire alarm and life safety solutions provider located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn N.Y. Our employees are equipped with comprehensive knowledge and extensive experience in providing and servicing life safety systems throughout New York City, Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
High Rise Fire and Security is an Edward Systems Technology (EST) Strategic Partner and a multi-year winner of EST’s “Strategic Partner of the Year Award” for the Northeast Region. Additionally, we are very proud to have been named “2014 Best Companies to Work for in New York State” by the New York State Society for Human Resource Management (NYS-SHRM).
We are currently looking for a Fire Alarm Technician -Tester & Inspector with 1 year of technical experience in who can conduct visual inspection for wear and tear on all fire alarm devices to include fire alarm control panel, batteries, data gathering panel (DGPs), notification appliances, initiating devices, and remote annunciators, conduct test and response on all applicable fire alarm devices, conduct mechanical testing on all applicable fire alarm devices as per NYC, NFPA, and HRFS requirements.
Minimum requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent / Some Trade School / 6 months to 2 years trade school certification
- 1-2 years relevant Fire Alarm or other technical work experience
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of fire alarm systems and operation
- Understanding and application of NYC Building codes and NFPA fire alarm codes
- Knowledge of fire alarm products, EST products preferred
- Proper use of hand tools (meter, toner, etc.)
- Understanding of basic electronics theories and principles (Ohm’s Law, AC/DC, etc.)
- Ability to demonstrate the safe use of ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and related equipment required
- Acceptable report writing procedures
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding of all company policies and procedures
High Rise offers a highly competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, prescription plans for employees and their families, company paid life insurance, 401k match and Profit Sharing contributions.
Salary : $22 - $28