Fire Alarm Technician

Overview

Tests, repairs, installs, and inspects fire alarm and detection systems for customers.

Key Responsibilities

• fire systems
• installation
• testing
• documentation
• scheduling
• training

Tasks

-Trains Technician Trainees as assigned -Provides documentation of inspections for Company records, customer records, authorities with jurisdiction, and any other entity required -Follows up to ensure that suggested repairs to systems are performed -Completes all services following manufacturer instructions, related codes/standards, and Company policies and procedures -Schedules inspections with customers as required -Adheres to ALL Company Standards and Procedures, including the Controlled Substances and Alcohol Standard -Communicates discrepancies, necessary system repairs, and other important issues to the Company and the customer -Performs installation, programming, repair, testing, and inspection of fire detection and signaling systems on a scheduled basis -Markets EFI services to existing and potential customers

Requirements

• certifications
• customer service
• driver’s license
• problem solving
• est certified
• fire codes

What You Bring

-Completes continuing education necessary to maintain current certifications and/or licenses as required for position -Excellent customer service skills -Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record -Able to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, work from heights above 10 feet, and work in confined areas -Able to stand for long periods of time and to lift, crouch, reach, handle, push, and pul -Positive and professional demeanor with the ability to handle change, resolve conflict, and solve problems as they arise with minimal direction -IDEALLY CERTIFIED OR CAPABLE: EST 3 OR 4 Certified -Has practical knowledge of fire protection codes and standards

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Benefits

-10 Paid Holidays -Boot Reimbursement (1x a year) -Relocation Assistance -$2,000 Employee Referral Program -Apprenticeship opportunities -NICET Test Reimbursement -Tuition Reimbursement -Uniforms Provided -Employee Assistance Program

About Eagle Fire Inc.

-It began by inspecting and maintaining water-based fire systems. -In the early ’90s, it expanded into special hazard suppression and fire alarm/detection installations. -Today, it engineers, installs, inspects, tests, services, and manages fire-protection and life-safety systems coast-to-coast. -Its skilled projects span hospitals, data centers, power plants (including nuclear), chemical facilities, college dorms, and mercantile sites. -Operating across Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama, with national reach, it balances local responsiveness with broad coverage. -Specialisms include water-based sprinkler systems, special hazard systems, alarm/detection networks, and both portable and fixed fire extinguishers. -Uncommonly, the firm pairs deep field technician training (NICET, AFSA apprenticeships) with full systems-management programs. -Its growth from a regional sprinkler inspector to a major provider of integrated life-safety solutions reflects strategic expansion and technical depth.

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