Fire Alarm & Life-Safety Systems Technician I

University Of Idaho; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A public university in Idaho is seeking a responsible candidate to ensure the proper operation of fire safety systems across campus. This essential role includes maintaining fire alarm systems, updating maintenance schedules, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must possess a State of Idaho Limited Energy License or be able to obtain one, have a valid driver's license, and be at least 18 years of age. The position requires physical ability to climb ladders and lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Possess a State of Idaho Limited Energy License or can obtain one within six months.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet driving policy requirements.
• Respond to emergency calls within one hour.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper operation of fire alarm systems.
• Maintain and update fire systems records.
• Manage fire alarm system maintenance schedules.
• Install and maintain panic systems and CCTV.
• Maintain campus fire extinguishers.
• Troubleshoot and repair fire suppression systems.

Skills

Ability to interpret plans and blueprints

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Knowledge of basic computer operations

Understanding of engineering and hydraulics

Job description

A public university in Idaho is seeking a responsible candidate to ensure the proper operation of fire safety systems across campus. This essential role includes maintaining fire alarm systems, updating maintenance schedules, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must possess a State of Idaho Limited Energy License or be able to obtain one, have a valid driver's license, and be at least 18 years of age. The position requires physical ability to climb ladders and lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.