Lead Fire Alarm Technician - Blazeguard Enterprises LLC

Blazeguard is expanding our Fire Alarm Division in Maryland. Blazeguard has been serving the Maryland, DC, VA region for over 28 years. We are seeking an experienced fire alarm installation technician to help grow our customer base.

What we have to offer:

• Competitive pay depends on experience.
• Weekly pay
• 401 (k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available after 60 days
• Health Saving Account
• Industry Education Reimbursement Program
• Paid Time Off
• Employer-provided Short Term, Long Term, and Life benefits.
• Company Vehicle provided pending MVA check.

Job Type: Non-Exempt Hourly

Schedule: not limited to Monday- Friday ( overtime may be required)

Primary Job Responsibilities: The fire alarm technician will oversee the field specifics of each job. Reports directly to the fire alarm manager and is responsible for overseeing fire alarm installers, and helpers. Demonstrates knowledge of being able to work with Firelight and Silent Knight Systems.

• Communicate work performed and any follow-up work with onsite customers. Work with building engineers in accessing fire alarm systems.
• Review drawings and specs, wiring diagrams, and installation manuals, make material lists, and confer with the fire alarm manager on system changes.
• Install, maintain, modify, and repair various fire alarm systems and components in both install and service arenas.
• Complete work orders and record material used. Keep as-built drawings for jobs.
• Attend training, and classes, and maintain manufacturers credentials as well as NICET certification. If not NICET certified, strive to obtain certification.
• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Required to follow OSHA guidelines and safety laws on job sites.

Skills

• 2+ years of fire alarm installation or service.
• Ability to work on a team.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to fire alarm installation and service. This includes conduit, wiring, device rough-in and mounting, panel terminations, programming, as-builts, and workmanship.

Job Physical Environment is not limited to. Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is constantly required to use hands or fingers and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit climbladders, stairs, and other scaffolding equipment as required per job site; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position. Include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving machinery, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level is high on construction sites.

Job Type: Full-time

• Hourly pay
• Overtime pay
• Ability to Relocate:Maryland: If applying from out-of-state relocation before starting work (Required)