Fire Alarm & Security Service Technician

DavEd Fire Systems, a Pavion Company; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Collective Bargaining Agreement

Job summary

Pavion seeks a qualified Fire Alarm Technician to join our fire business unit. The role focuses on servicing, troubleshooting, and programming fire alarm systems, CCTV, and access control across NYC-area sites, with a company vehicle provided for commutes.

Required are 5+ years in fire alarm service, FDNY S-98 certification, a valid driver’s license, and familiarity with NFPA 72, NEC, and NJ Building Code. Attendance and professional communication are essential.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of experience servicing fire alarm systems.
• Must hold FDNY Certificate of Fitness for Fire Alarm Systems Inspection, Testing and Service Technician (S-98).
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Must be able to commute to NYC area; company vehicle provided.
• Experience with Siemens Fire Alarm Systems; knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, NJ Building Code.

Responsibilities

• Service, Troubleshoot & program burglar alarms, fire alarms, CCTV, & access control systems
• Ensure equipment is functional and operational
• Diagnose causes of problems or failures in systems for repair
• Replace system components as assigned; panels, audible/visual alarms, etc.
• Provide technical support to customers including remote phone diagnosis
• Interact professionally with customers
• Coordinate with Manager and dispatcher to complete service/work orders
• Inform dispatcher/manager of status to take action
• Perform test and inspect fire alarm systems
• Maintain assigned vehicle, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Basic computer/tablet skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Siemens Fire Alarm Systems

Cerberus Pyrotronics programming

Notifier

Job description

Pavion seeks a qualified Fire Alarm Technician to join our fire business unit. The role focuses on servicing, troubleshooting, and programming fire alarm systems, CCTV, and access control across NYC-area sites, with a company vehicle provided for commutes.

Required are 5+ years in fire alarm service, FDNY S-98 certification, a valid driver’s license, and familiarity with NFPA 72, NEC, and NJ Building Code. Attendance and professional communication are essential.