Campus Fire Alarm & Life-Safety Technician

University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Greensboro seeks a Fire Alarm Technician to operate, maintain, repair, and upgrade campus fire alarm systems under the Facilities Operations unit. The role includes on-call rotation, with a focus on safety, documentation, and reliable protection for university facilities.

The position performs preventive maintenance and testing of fire protection systems, maintains detailed records, and supports in-house life-safety projects.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in electronics or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• NICET Level II or higher certification preferred.
• Factory certification by major fire alarm manufacturers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain campus fire alarm systems to ensure proper operation and protection.
• Perform preventive maintenance and testing of fire protection systems per codes and requirements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records of campus fire protection systems.
• Support life-safety construction and in-house renovation projects as needed.

Skills

Electronics

Maintenance

Safety

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronics

Tools

NICET Level II certification

Factory certification

Job description

University of North Carolina at Greensboro seeks a Fire Alarm Technician to operate, maintain, repair, and upgrade campus fire alarm systems under the Facilities Operations unit. The role includes on-call rotation, with a focus on safety, documentation, and reliable protection for university facilities.

The position performs preventive maintenance and testing of fire protection systems, maintains detailed records, and supports in-house life-safety projects.