Service Tech II - Fire Alarm & Special Hazard at Associated Fire Protection - Omaha, NE

Do you have a passion for fire safety and a knack for technical tasks?

We're looking for a qualified Fire Alarm & Special Hazards Systems Technician to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to take a leading role in ensuring the safety of buildings and their occupants by installing, maintaining, inspecting, and repairing critical fire alarm and special hazard systems.

Responsibilities:

• Independently perform installations, maintenance, inspections, and repairs of fire alarm and special hazard systems.
• Ensure all work adheres to industry standards and regulations.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to accurately install systems.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
• Conduct inspections and maintain fire extinguishers.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in fire alarm, security, low voltage, and/or systems maintenance a plus. (We can train the right candidate!)
• NICET I Certification in Fire Alarm Systems, Fire Alarm Test & Inspect, or Special Hazards (or equivalent certification like ESA CAT L1) preferred. (We can train the right candidate!)
• Strong reading, writing, and math skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions effectively.
• Ability to work safely in various environments, including construction sites.

Desired Skills:

• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems effectively.
• Ability to make recommendations for system improvements.

The Work Environment:

• This position requires working in various locations, including warehouses, offices, and construction sites.
• The work environment may involve exposure to temperature extremes, noise, moving machinery, dust, chemicals, and potential electrical hazards.
• The ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, pushing, pulling, and working in different positions is essential.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a skilled technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about fire safety, we encourage you to apply! Even if you don't meet all the qualifications, we are happy to train the right candidate.