What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire alarm technician position at System One?
Requirements : Field installation experience in security environments : Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Burg Technician NICET certification (Preferred) Current / valid state required Physical Security license and / or Life Safety license in the applicable technology.
Knowledgeable about NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72 Available to travel, a few weeks at a time. Work schedule mainly during the day 8 am to 5 pm, with some night shifts.
Available and willing to work at heights of 20’-60’ on lifts. Experience reading blueprints and site maps. Experience with multiple Intrusion / Access system manufacturers is a plus.
Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions. Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools.
Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written. Has basic PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle Computer / laptop / smartphone proficiency.
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a plus. Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
Responsibilities : Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment in IP Video, Access Control / Intrusion Alarm / LAN / WAN infrastructure, and wireless LAN.
Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit bending work. Complete all wiring, connections / terminations, and equipment installations ensuring that Access Control and Intrusion systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements.
Install, repair, or upgrade fire alarm systems and program control panels for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts.
Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics.
Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that fire alarm systems are in compliance with electrical and fire codes.
Tests to ensure all newly installed fire alarm systems and component devices are operational. Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by us, our customers, or OSHA.
Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign. Ensure all work complies with current codes and regulations.
Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment.
Last updated : 2024-11-09
