Project Lead - Fire Alarm Installation Technician - LSS - Access Control

Overview

Lead installation and programming of fire alarm and life safety systems.

Key Responsibilities

• paperwork
• crew management
• customer liaison
• budget coordination
• quality checks
• system programming

Tasks

-The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems fully completes all IES COMMUNICATIONS and project paperwork accurately and on time (specifically timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required). -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems will consistently run crew leads and project crews; assume responsibility for effective performance and provide necessary training; assume responsibility for adherence to Company and customer safety and quality guidelines and hold weekly safety meetings; initiate performance-related communications and escalate to Project Manager if necessary. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems serves as main on-site customer contact for questions and/or concerns; attend facility and constructions meetings when required. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems coordinates with Project Manager to ensure productivity, job completion and compliance with project budget. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s). -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems will perform quality checks; coordinate moves and cut sheets for voice and data cross connects; prepare red-lined as-built drawings. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems Program small and large, more complex systems, including system integration. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.

Requirements

• fire alarm
• 3-5 yrs
• alarm license
• ms office
• rs232
• simplex cert

What You Bring

-The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems performs work consistently demonstrating a detailed level of technical knowledge of fire alarm systems; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s). -Must possess a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in the fire alarm/LSS industry. -Must be able to pass a background check for an Alarm Agent License or have a current Alarm Agent License. -Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must be able to work at heights, off of a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. -Tools: screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves. Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, Krone/3M/BIX, butt set, volt-ohmmeter, 4-pair continuity tester and 5-gang punch tool. -Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must be able to stand and walk very large job sites regularly -Must possess a minimum of twelve (12) months supervisory and/or managerial experience. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed. -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s). -Must possess and be able to effectively use the tools listed above. -Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project). -The Project Lead - Life Safety Systems must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones. -Must be highly competent with a computer, knowledge of RS232, RS485, Ethernet, TCP/IP protocols, and be able comprehend software programs for the required systems -Must meet Company minimum driving standards. -Must possess system certifications from various manufacturers. Simplex certification preferred

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Benefits

-Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage -Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans -Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage -Company Paid Life Insurance -Company Paid Time Off -Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match -Competitive Pay -Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

About Ies Communications

-Founded with a vision to deliver top-tier communication solutions, IES Communications has rapidly expanded to become a leader in integrated communication systems. -With a focus on providing high-quality design and installation services, IES Communications partners with clients across various industries to create customized, reliable solutions. -The company offers cutting-edge technologies and services for commercial, residential, and industrial sectors, ensuring seamless communication networks. -IES Communications has been involved in landmark projects, providing voice, data, video, and security integration across diverse environments. -Notable for their ability to tackle complex and large-scale installations, the company has become a trusted provider for major infrastructure and utilities projects. -From smart office solutions to large-scale industrial facilities, IES Communications’ expertise spans the full spectrum of integrated communication needs.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass a background check for an alarm agent license or hold a current license.