Fire Alarm Technician

Day to Day:

An Insight Global client is looking to add a Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Inspector to their growing company.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

* Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and residential buildings

* Test and repair alarm systems already in place

* Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code

* Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues

* Meet with building engineers, property management and/or site contacts upon arrival to facility to notify of work status and again upon conclusion of workday.

* Verify integrity of all work prior to tying-in to building's fire alarm system. This may include functionality testing of installed devices, metering circuits and devices for shorts, grounds and faults. Repair as needed to ensure a fully compliant system operation.

* Operate warehouse equipment, including vehicles, in a way that facilitates the loading and unloading of the truck while observing all safety regulations and manufacturer's safety instructions for that equipment.

* Respond to emergency service calls

Must Haves:

* 5+ years of experience

* Knowledge of NFPA standards required (including 70, 72 and 101)

* Experience with commercial and residential systems

* Requires the ability to act in a lead capacity and manage teams or groups of individuals on projects.

* Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.

* Requires the ability to recognize and report deviations through inspection programs.

* Requires the ability to interpret, apply, and explain applicable laws, codes, and regulations.

* Requires the ability to use or repair small/light equipment, such as power tools, ladders, medium equipment and machinery



Plusses:

- Fire & Safety Industry Experience

- Experience with Notifier, EST and FCI preferred

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.