Fire Alarm Technician

Description

This position is responsible for the planning, installation, maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting and documentation/ reporting of the fire alarm system in a construction project. This role will be responsible for ensuring all systems meet design specifications, code compliance, and safety regulations, including NFPA standards and in accordance with RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values. This role can be travelling.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is the preferred minimum formal education for this position.
• 3+ years of experience in a Technician position (e.g., scheduling, ordering, field supervision, quality control, safety, and production of all phases in construction), over electrical/communications trades on medium or large projects is required. Foreman experience in multiple trades (e.g. concrete, framing/drywall, earthwork, and MEP trades) is a plus.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet, etc.) preferred. Training available.
• NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm System, Manufacturer training and/ or relevant certification required.
• 6+ years (or equivalent) of field or trade work experience in the construction industry/ FA system manufacturing highly desirable; government, military, or large commercial construction experience, preferred. Work in the design-build industry is preferred.
• Specific software literacy (Primavera 3/6, Viewpoint, BIM, Revit) preferred. Training available.
• CPR, First Aid Certification required; OSHA 30-hour Certification and EM-385 preferred. Training available.

Benefits

Compensation is based on specific project location AND WILL FOLLOW DAVIS BACON PREVAILING WAGE REQUIREMENTS, WHICH VARY FROM MILITARY BASE TO MILITARY BASE. Hours per week average 40-50 hrs.

PAY: $39.92-43.00 per hour depending on experience, eligible for overtime

BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Match

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance