Fire Alarm Systems Technician

Siemens; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 53,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is looking for a Fire Alarm Systems Technician in Philadelphia, responsible for installing and maintaining state-of-the-art fire alarm systems. This role requires strong technical skills and qualification such as NICET certification, with a commitment to safety and customer service. This position provides health and wellness benefits, career growth opportunities, and a competitive salary range.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in installation or maintenance of commercial Fire Alarm systems.
• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• Must have or obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level II within 18-24 months.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for installation, programming, and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Assist in customer training on system operations and provide necessary documentation.
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with local and OSHA safety policies.

Skills

Installation of Fire Alarm Systems

Maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in electronics or related field

Job description

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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

Our Fire Alarm Systems Technicians are responsible for the installation, programming, start-up, and commissioning of state-of-the-art fire alarm equipment, including fire safety, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals. Our Fire Alarm Technicians are the face of Siemens,and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and occupants safe.

As aFire Alarm Technician, you will:

• Participate in Operational Testing, Verification, and Acceptance: run routine reports to review system operation, conduct final inspections and testing, and support customer acceptance and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Assist in customer training on system operations and provide necessary plans and fire safety system documents for as-built drawings; identify code and non-conformance issues and make recommendations for system installation
• Conduct project site communication and coordination by supporting scheduling trade contractors to coordinate start-up services and adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures
  
  

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial Fire Alarm systems
• Must be willing and able to differentiate types/colors of wire; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 poundsunassisted
• Must have or obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level II within 18-24 months
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field
• 3+ years’ experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems
• Ability to read/understand design and construction documents
• NICET I or II Certified
  
  

You’ll benefit from:

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
• The pay range for this position is $53,060 - $90,960. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
  
  

Ready to create your own journey?Join us today.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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