Fire Alarm Technician
Core
Inspecting, testing, and repairing fire alarm systems to ensure safety compliance in a 345-bed tertiary care hospital.
Role type
Fire Alarm Technician
Builds
Operational fire safety systems for patient care areas
Domain
Healthcare / Fire Safety
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
NFPA 72 and NFPA 101 code knowledge, fire alarm panel troubleshooting, blueprint reading, system testing, documentation, emergency communication system maintenance
Preferred skills
NICET Level IIII certification, hospital facility experience, knowledge of Simplex/Notifier/Siemens/Edwards panels
Technologies
Simplex, Notifier, Siemens, Edwards
Responsibilities
Perform routine inspection and testing of fire alarm systems, troubleshoot and repair panels and detectors, conduct scheduled fire drills, maintain emergency communication systems, ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate with vendors for upgrades, respond to system activations
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC