Fire Alarm Technician- NICET II

Description

• Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and/or residential buildings
• Prioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner.
• Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of HVAC equipment.
• Provide preliminary cost estimates for materials and services.
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues
• Respond to emergency service calls
• Maintain current license and identification card to meet governmental regulations.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work.
• Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces - frequently work on ladders and scaffolds
• Test and repair alarm systems already in place

Requirements

• Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and building codes and regulations pertaining to the trade
• 3+ years of experience must include an industrial or commercial facilities maintenance environment
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent amounts of technical training and experience
• Working knowledge of NFPA standards (including 70 and 72)
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
• Proficiency in the use of test equipment
• multi-meters and digital analyzers
• May spend long hours outside and in awkward positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain - may stand for long periods
• NICET II certification
• U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations
• Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Adaptable and flexible in work situations
• Able to read and understand installation manuals
• Knowledge of all fire safety codes and regulations
• Valid driver’s license compliant with REAL ID Act or are you willing and able to obtain one
• Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
• Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
• NICET testing fee reimbursement
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• EMI Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Annual increases to wage & health and welfare rate
• Wage Rate: $40.82 to $47.65 per hour depending on certifications and experience with significant annual increases
• Tool Allowance
• Total Comp Rate: $68.81 to $75.64 per hour
• Disability insurance under union medical
• Generous benefits package consistent with Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Entire family included on health insurance no matter the size!
• Annual increase to wages and allowance
• Non-seasonal- always steady work!
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends
• H&W Benefit: $27.99 per hour with annual increases
• Union Tuition/Training/License reimbursement
• Life Insurance Benefit through Local 602

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance