Corporate Trainer - Fire Alarm

Koorsen Fire & Security; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Koorsen Fire & Security in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an experienced Corporate Trainer - Fire Alarm to lead training programs at our Corporate Training Center and across our footprint. The role demands SME expertise in fire alarm systems and the ability to translate complex codes into actionable instruction.

Travel is required (approximately 25%), and you must have five plus years in fire alarm, NICET I certification, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least five (5) years of experience in Fire Alarm.
• NICET I certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to meet state licensing requirements and/or vendor certifications.
• Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Pass drug and background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Work out of the Corporate Training Center, conducting training sessions both at the Training Center and across the KFS footprint.
• Assume the role of Subject Matter Expert for KFS in fire alarm systems.
• Research and maintain a working knowledge of relevant codes (e.g., NFPA, IFC, OSHA, etc.) appropriate for the area of expertise.
• Monitor all relevant training materials for accuracy to codes, technology, and processes, and make, or have made, changes to materials to ensure accuracy.
• Follow and role-model all policies, procedures, safety rules, and good driving habits.
• Be organized and able to exercise effective time management skills to prioritize workload
• Interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner.
• Ability to present to small and large audiences in a professional and effective manner.
• Open-minded to continued learning.
• Role does require some travel (approximately 25%).

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems

Public Speaking

Communication

Training Delivery

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NICET I Certification

NICET II/III preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent-yours. We are hiring an experienced Corporate Trainer - Fire Alarm in Indianapolis, IN, to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything we do. If you're up for the challenge, we want to hear from you!

At Koorsen, we don't provide jobs; we provide careers. A career at Koorsen includes competitive pay, a great health package, an annual bonus program, life insurance, continuous learning opportunities, 401 (k), paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and much more.

This is an on-site role at our corporate training center in Indianapolis.

Responsibilities

• Work out of the Corporate Training Center, conducting training sessions both at the Training Center and across the KFS footprint.
• Assume the role of Subject Matter Expert for KFS in fire alarm systems.
• Research and maintain a working knowledge of relevant codes (e.g., NFPA, IFC, OSHA, etc.) appropriate for the area of expertise.
• Monitor all relevant training materials for accuracy to codes, technology, and processes, and make, or have made, changes to materials to ensure accuracy.
• Follow and role-model all policies, procedures, safety rules, and good driving habits.
• Be organized and able to exercise effective time management skills to prioritize workload
• Interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner.
• Ability to present to small and large audiences in a professional and effective manner.
• Open-minded to continued learning.
• Role does require some travel (approximately 25%).

Required

• At least five (5) years of experience in Fire Alarm
• NICET I certification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to meet state licensing requirements and/or vendor certifications
• Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass drug and background screenings

Preferred

• NICET II or III certification in Fire Alarm Systems (FAS)
• Experience presenting to small and large industry groups

Physical Demands

• Able to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools
• Lift and carry a minimum of 75 lbs., push and pull greater than 75 lbs.
• Climb ladder reaching a height of at least 12 feet, use a man lift, and reach heights exceeding 40 feet to perform services
• Exposure to outside weather conditions, temperature changes, and loud noises
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms

Hiring Process (in addition to an interview)

1. New hires must complete the I-9 Verification form within 3 days of hire. This form is required by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Immigration and Naturalization Services. It is used to verify your identity and right to work in the United States. In addition, we verify employment eligibility via E-Verify.
2. All Positions require background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories of criminal records, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
3. A test for Evidence of Substance Abuse by urinalysis test is required if this application results in an offer of employment.

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