Alarm Technician

Description

• Develop a thorough understanding of integrating a fire alarm system with HVAC controls, smoke management systems, elevator controllers, sprinkler/?suppression systems, card access, security systems and CCTV
• Prepare associated paperwork/?forms for customer service activities.? Return completed documentation required for master customer file, future inspections, service, accounting and payroll in a timely manner as required by procedures
• Inform Coordinator of any problems and concerns with assigned projects
• Perform on-site inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repair and installation of fire alarm, suppression and releasing systems as well as associated devices in accordance with industry standards.
• Report to assignment with required testing tools including suitable multi-meter, hand tools, printer, etc?
• Responsible for reading and understanding assigned project documentation and work orders including scope of work for inspections, and determine if additional information is needed.
• Maintain confidential information related to services performed

Requirements

• Must be able to effectively handle stressful situations and have the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.?
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse groups
• Have fundamental knowledge of test equipment including multi-meters, digital analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters, and communicating devices
• Must be able to understand Ohm's law, resistance and AC/DC circuits
• Must provide all personal hand tools
• Minimum of High School Diploma/?GED; 2-4 year degree in a technical field from accredited college or university
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required
• Must have experience working on commercial construction sites. And be able to run and complete a project with minimal supervision
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in the installation of low voltage systems, including Fire/Life Safety Systems, Access Control Systems, Nurse Call Systems, Paging Systems, High-Rise Smoke Control Systems, School Clock Systems, and Telephone Systems
• Have thorough understanding of the principles of fire alarm protection and fire alarm systems.? Understand the specific arrangement and operation of a suppression system(s) and a releasing function(s) and be aware of the hazards associated with inadvertent system discharge for the purpose of inspection, testing and maintenance
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, software/?systems, programs, schematics and operation/?product manuals consistent with the level of training received?

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance