Fire Alarm Service/Install Technician at Oliver Fire Protection & Security

Hcvsd; New Jersey; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Prescription benefits

Paid Time Off

Profit Share plan

Job summary

Oliver Fire Protection & Security is hiring a Fire Alarm Service/Install Technician in Central/North New Jersey. This entry-level position offers a starting salary of $15.00 per hour, increasing with experience. Responsibilities include service and installation of fire alarm systems, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Medical, dental, and prescription benefits are available after 30 days. Technicians receive company vehicles once they can work independently. Training is provided to advance to a lead technician role.

Qualifications

• Proficient in installation methods, materials, fire and building codes, and design standards.
• Knowledge of panel programming software (not brand specific).
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Computer literacy necessary.
• Entry-level applications will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Service fire alarm systems, including device replacement and repairs.
• Program fire alarm systems per specifications and code requirements.
• Install fire alarm systems, including wiring and conduit installation.
• Conduct NFPA 72 inspection/testing of fire alarm systems.
• Complete required paperwork related to service calls and repairs.
• Participate in the on-call schedule for after-hours services.

Skills

Installation methods

Knowledge of fire and building codes

Proficiency in panel programming software

Computer literacy

Job description

Fire Alarm Service/Install Technician at Oliver Fire Protection & Security

Title: Fire Alarm Service/Install Technician at Oliver Fire Protection & Security

Location: Central/North New Jersey

Responsibilities

• All aspects of service on fire alarm systems including device replacement, wiring repairs, circuit troubleshooting, etc.
• Program fire alarm system per the specifications and design while meeting NFPA 72 code requirements.
• Installation of fire alarm systems including wire runs, conduit installation, and device mounting.
• Perform NFPA 72 inspection/testing of all fire alarm systems on a frequency basis. Complete required paperwork in a timely manner for submission.
• Perform service calls and repair work on existing fire alarm systems. Complete all necessary paperwork related to performing service in a timely manner.
• Participate in the on-call schedule for after-hours services.
• Present self to all customers in a professional manner to help create and maintain good customer relations.
• Participate in education and training classes.
• Normal hours of operation 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, subject to change depending on customers’ requests.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Prescription benefits offered after 30 days of employment. PTO, holidays, and entrance into the Oliver Profit Share plan included.
• Company vehicles are provided to technicians once able to perform work independently as a lead technician.

Requirements

• Proficient in installation methods, materials, fire and building codes, and design standards.
• Knowledge of panel programming software (not brand specific).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Computer literate.
• Experience preferred but not required.
• Entry‑level applications will also be considered for employment. Training will be provided to advance your abilities toward a lead technician over time.

Salary

Entry‑level positions beginning salary at $15.00 per hour. Negotiable based on experience level for more seasoned technicians.

Affirmative Action

The Hunterdon County Vocational School District shall provide equal access regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, social or economic status, or disability in the education programs, activities and employment policies.