Fire Alarm Tech I: On‑Site Troubleshooting & Install

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician 1 to provide customer support through the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, programming, and installation of systems, under moderate supervision.

The ideal candidate should have 4 years of relevant experience or possess a 2-year technology degree along with experience. The role requires good customer service skills and the ability to maintain a Top-Secret clearance. Pay ranges from $28 to $32 per hour.

Qualifications

• 4 years of relevant experience OR 2 years technology degree and 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance required.
• NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level I or willingness to pass NICET I exam within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and inspection of fire alarm systems per NFPA and local code standards.
• Communicate system performance and deficiencies to customers.
• Respond to service requests, diagnose system malfunctions, and repair equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Technology degree (2 years)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Fire alarm programming software

Bluebeam

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician 1 to provide customer support through the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, programming, and installation of systems, under moderate supervision.

The ideal candidate should have 4 years of relevant experience or possess a 2-year technology degree along with experience. The role requires good customer service skills and the ability to maintain a Top-Secret clearance. Pay ranges from $28 to $32 per hour.