Fire Alarm Inspection Technician 2 (Systems Technician Level 2)

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Technician Level 2 to join their skilled team. This role involves the installation, repair, and servicing of fire alarm systems, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in troubleshooting, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to customer service. With a supportive work environment that values teamwork and offers comprehensive benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in life safety services. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance

Paid PTO during your first year

401K plan with Safe Harbor Match

Company-logo work attire provided

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with fire alarm systems.
• NICET certification is a plus.
• Must have a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and inspect fire alarm systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems.
• Provide quotations to customers for reported deficiencies.

Skills

Troubleshooting hardware problems

Strong written and verbal communication

Customer service experience

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Fire alarm systems

Wiring schematics

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Fire Fighter Sales and Svcs Co - Warrendale, PA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Road Warrior

Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

Description

Rated One of the Top Workplaces in the Greater Pittsburgh Area 2021 - 2023

Job Summary:The Fire Alarm Systems Technician Level 2 will be responsible for the installation, repair, inspection, and servicing of fire alarm systems and other life safety devices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:The following list is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

• Trouble shoot, repair, and perform tests and inspections on a variety of fire alarm and fire suppression systems
• Perform required preventative maintenance on a variety of fire alarm systems
• Work directly with customer to resolve their problems
• Complete all necessary reports to comply with NFPA reporting and record keeping recommendations
• Provide quotations to customer that resolve reported deficiencies
• Perform 24-hour emergency on-call duties (one week per rotation)
• Will be required to obtain: NICET certifications, multi-state certifications and CDL (Class-C w/hazardous endorsement

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience working with fire alarm systems
• NICET certification -- a plus
• Proficient at trouble-shooting hardware problems from blue prints and wiring schematics
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be organized and detail-oriented
• Must be a team player
• Customer service experience
• Must be available to work overtime when required
• Ability to adapt to change with little advance notification
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

• Work offsite at customer facilities clean/unclean conditions, hot/cold environment
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and maneuver 300-lb cylinders
• Ability to climb ladders and work from heights in a lift
• Safety shoes, hard hats and other safety apparel may be required at certain sites
• Company uniforms provided
• Some overnight travel may be required

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits following 30 days of employment
• Company-paid life insurance, long term disability insurance, and AD&D
• Option to purchase supplemental benefits
• Paid PTO during your first year
• 7 paid holidays
• 401K plan with Safe Harbor Match | 401K Roth plan with Safe Harbor Match
• Company-logo work attire provided
• Possibility to get company vehicle when able to work independently
• Referral Program

-Direct Applicants Only -No Third-Party Recruiters-

Fire Fighter Sales and Service Co. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran, or military status.