Fire Alarm Technician - My Alaram Center

The Fire Alarm Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems in residential and com...

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent and Vocation Training

NICET certification preferred (requires prior experience or training)

Knowledge of NFPA standards (including 70 and 72)

Must have at least 4 or more years of experience with fire alarm systems and experience with both residential and commercial systems

Low voltage experience and intrusion systems a plus

Must have strong understanding of local/national fires safety codes and standards

Knowledge of electrical theory and wiring techniques

Valid Driver’s License and good driving record

REQUIRED SKILLS

Self-motivated and able to work independently taking initiative in identifying and resolving problems

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Proven team-building skills, shares knowledge, and is easily coachable

Aptitude for problem-solving; ability to identify solutions for customers

Strong analytical skills

Ability to diagnose basic problems and read/understand blueprints

Ability to determine and implement resolution to complex field situations

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, walk, sit, twist; use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; push, pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk & hear

Use vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color

Sometime work in difficult positions/circumstance with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceiling, etc.

Lift, move and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.

Must be able to drive a motor vehicle (day and evenings) for extend time periods