Fire Alarm Inspection and Service

Impact Fire Services; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Impact Fire Services in Williston, VT is seeking a self-motivated Inspector with a minimum of 2 years of experience with fire alarm systems to join our growing team. This on-site role emphasizes professional communication and building positive customer relationships at our Williston district office.

The Inspector will conduct routine inspections, testing, service, and preventive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, fire suppression, and life safety systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of documented experience with fire alarm systems.
• Vermont FA TQP certification.
• Experience reading blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications.
• Proficient with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs and physical labor as needed.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections, testing, service and preventive maintenance on Electrical, Mechanical, Fire Suppression, Fire Detection and life safety product lines.
• Work with low voltage wiring and related devices for operation of low voltage equipment.
• Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding via tablet.
• Follow and maintain a structured inspection schedule.
• Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via tablet.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes with minimal supervision.
• Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.

Skills

Fire/Life Safety

Low Voltage Electrical

Blueprint Reading

Troubleshooting

PC Skills (Excel/Word)

Communication

Customer Service

Physical Labor

Driver's License

NFPA Codes

Tablet/Field Documentation

Education

Vermont FA TQP

Tools

Tablet/Field Apps

Multi-meter

Job description

$10,000 Sign-On-Bonus based on experience!

Position is located out of our Williston, Vermont district office.

We are seeking a self-motivated, customer service- oriented Inspector with a minimum of 2 years of experience with fire alarm systems to join our growing team. The ideal Inspector will be organized, professional, and a good communicator. This important position will establish a rapport and build positive relationships with our customers.

Responsibilities include

• Responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Mechanical, or Fire Suppression, Fire Detection and life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines.
• Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment.
• Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices such as a tablet.
• Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
• Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via tablet.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes with minimal supervision.
• Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.

Qualifications include, but are not limited to:

• Vermont FA TQP
• 2 years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems.
• Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone/iPad apps.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 40 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision.
• Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.