Fire Detection Systems Technician
Core
Install, program, configure, commission, and service fire alarm and fire suppression systems at customer sites.
Role type
Field technician for fire detection and suppression systems
Builds
Fire safety systems and components for commercial and industrial buildings
Domain
Building infrastructure / Fire safety / Low voltage electrical systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
low voltage electrical systems installation, fire/life safety systems, access control systems, nurse call systems, paging systems, blueprint reading, submittal interpretation, product manual interpretation, hand tools usage, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer usage, commissioning device operation, physical labor, ladder and scaffolding operation, high lift equipment operation, duct and crawl space work, flexible scheduling, customer service, team collaboration, safety compliance, organizational skills, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
NICET Level II certification, local state licenses, knowledge of local fire codes
Technologies
Simplex, Fike, Kidde, Inergen, Sapphire, FM-200, CO2
Responsibilities
Execute projects on time within allocated installation hours, coordinate installation activities with all trades, instruct and train customers on equipment operation, conduct simulations and answer questions, complete project documentation, adhere to OSHA and safety policies, participate in on-call rotation
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC