Fire Alarm Service Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Gering (NE); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install and upgrade fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings. You will test, repair, and inspect systems, ensuring installations comply with code. The role requires overnight travel and adherence to safety procedures.

You must have NICET certification preferred, with knowledge of NFPA 70/72, and the ability to document findings clearly. A clean driving record and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• NICET certification preferred; requires prior experience or training.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards (including 70 and 72) is a plus.
• Experience with commercial and residential fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and residential buildings.
• Test and repair alarm systems in place and perform system checks.
• Complete detailed inspection reports and document issues.

Skills

NICET certification

NFPA standards knowledge

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Valid driver's license

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.This position is responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing and performing system checks in accordance to fire code; identifying code and system deficiencies and preparing accurate and timely inspection reports.This role will require overnight travelEssential Duties & Responsibilities:Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and residential buildings.Test and repair alarm systems already in placePerform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code.Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues.Report results of work completed in an accurate and timely manner.Protect and maintain company equipment.Inspect and maintain the truck and all related equipment, putting in repair requests as necessary to maintain safe operation.Operate warehouse equipment, including vehicles, in a way that facilitates the loading and unloading of the truck while observing all safety regulations and manufacturer’s safety instructions for that equipment.Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment.Respond to emergency service calls.Maintain a clean and safe workspace.Perform other duties assigned by management.Education/Qualification:NICET certification preferred (requires prior experience or training)Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)Experience with commercial and residential systemsTroubleshooting skills.Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as work independently.Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.Other Duties:Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.Performs other duties as assigned.Physical Requirements:While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.Pay Range: $24/hr-$30/hr (Depending on Experience)Benefits and Perks:Excellent payMedical, dental, visionCompany paid life insuranceCompany paid short-term disability401K with employer matchPaid vacation and company holidaysTraining and Career DevelopmentCompany vehicle (if job applicable)Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employeesOur Commitment:Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.Our EEO Statement:Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.