Fire Alarm Service Technician - Entry Level

Advanced Fire Protection Services; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Advanced Fire Protection Services, Inc. is seeking an Entry Level Fire Alarm Service Technician to support the maintenance and repair of fire alarm and low-voltage systems in Panama City Beach, FL.

You will inspect, test and service alarm panels, respond to service requests, and ensure safety and quality in every job. A valid driver's license and basic math and computer skills are required; prior fire safety experience is a plus. Competitive benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Able to pass background check and be insured on company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Repair, renovate and maintain fire alarm types in a timely, safe manner.
• Handle low voltage systems as directed and assist with installations.
• Load, unload and move materials and equipment to job sites.
• Maintain company vehicles and document daily reports.
• Uphold safety standards and wear protective equipment at all times.
• Build good working relationships with coworkers, customers and vendors.

Skills

Basic arithmetic

Customer-facing communication

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Advanced Fire Protection Services team members are Total Life Safety experts. We protect and save lives every day. Who wouldn’t want to save lives for a living? We are always interested in adding new motivated team members. Experience in fire safety is a plus, but maybe you are looking for a career change. Let’s hit the road together! We have a long history of supporting and employing military veterans and are dedicated to continuing this effort. At AFPS we invest heavily in our employees and that includes certifications, training, education and employee benefits whether you are experienced or new to the industry. Our team members are eligible forpaid vacation,holiday and sick time,health insurance,disability insuranceandretirement plans. There is a reason AFPS wasvoted one of the “Best Places to Work” by an independent selection committee, join our team and find out why!

What We Need

Take a moment to browse our current team positions. To be a successful team member you must possess the desire to save lives and demonstrate quality work with a customer focus.

Position:Fire Alarm Service Technician - Entry Level

Location: Panama City Beach, FL

Job Id:446

# of Openings:1

The function of the Level 1 Fire Alarm Service Technician is to aid in the repair, renovation and maintenance of all fire alarm types and low voltage systems.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Repair, renovate and maintain all fire alarm types in a timely and efficient manner
• Repair, renovate and maintain any/all low voltage systems as directed
• Load and handle materials and equipment
• Maintain company vehicles to ensure appropriate working order and appearance
• Complete daily reports and any other required paperwork
• Ensure safety conditions at all time to include but not limited to the use of protective equipment (safety glasses, masks, gloves, etc.)
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with all employees of AFPS, as well as customers, other vendors and prospective customers
• All other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES, ETC:

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to be insured on company automobile insurance
• Acceptable background check

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Basic arithmetic
• Ability to interact with customers in a professional manner
• Intermediate computer and software skills
• The ability to communicate in English

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, LTD& STD, 401(k) with Company match and paid time off

Our team members are eligible for paid vacation, holiday and sick time, health insurance, disability insurance and retirement plans. Learn more...