Fire Alarm Technician

Job Summary:

The Fire Alarm Technician will work to install, maintain, repair, inspect and troubleshoot fire alarm systems. They will assist with the training of team members and be a key member in implementation, problem solving and insuring compliance among the team.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Evaluate job sites and create project plan for team to implement.
• Coordinate with site Superintendent and other trades to complete project plan.
• Address any changes or concerns to maintain efficient project plan.
• Train and provide technical support to other team members.
• Research, learn and implement new systems for Fire Department.
• Manage installation of projects to include onsite coordination with General Contractor site foreman or superintendent.
• Create and present weekly safety meeting topics.
• Assist Inspection and Service Teams as needed.
• Complete rough and final inspections with authority having jurisdiction.
• Install and program fire alarm systems according to blueprints and technical specifications.
• Perform device testing for fire alarm systems.
• Insure that records are maintained and daily reports are prepared.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA systems and electrical and fire codes.
• Program, troubleshoot, and test fire alarm systems.
• Address any emergent needs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with understanding of importance of follow-up.
• Excellent time management with proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Thorough understanding of the ability to quickly learn about the project.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 5+ years of related experience required.
• Experience leading a team.
• Denver certification required.
• NICET certifications required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and sitting.
• Physical ability to lift and carry equipment and perform tasks in various environments that may involve working at heights and in tight spaces
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, bend, swat, and crawl, balance, push/pull and reach overhead.
• Repetitive use of arms, hands and fingers.
• Must be able to follow safety protocols and wear proper personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to work safely at client sites in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
• Must be able to navigate to different clients sites daily and have a clean driving record.

Job Type:

Full time Salary plus bonus

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Company Vehicle / Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off, paid holidays Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Wellness program

Pay:

$72,800.00 - $83,200.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Wellness program

Work Location:

In person