Fire Alarm Technician

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Weekly pay

Career advancement

Comprehensive benefits

Company 401(k) match

Shared Ownership Program

Licensing training reimbursement

Apprenticeship programs

Mentorship from senior staff

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Impact Fire Services in Austin, TX, is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, inspect, and service fire alarm systems in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements. The role reports to the Fire Alarm Manager and aims to meet weekly service and productivity goals while maintaining safety and organization of the vehicle.

You will learn and apply applicable codes, pursue state licensing, and participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL) required.
• Licensing and certification required by national, state and local codes.
• Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to fit in with our culture of teamwork.
• Ability and desire to mentor and pass on knowledge to all levels of trainees.

Responsibilities

• Manage time to complete the maximum amount of fire alarm service, inspection, and installation calls while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Achieve any weekly productivity goals assigned by the Fire Alarm Manager or designated Agent.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Mentoring

On-call readiness

Education

Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL)

Job description

Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through superior customer service and technical expertise, we have developed long-standing relationships with the leading businesses in our markets. We are a full-service fire protection company, providing installation, maintenance, inspection, monitoring, and retrofit of fire safety systems. Come join a dynamic team of fire protection professionals, many of whom carry NICET and manufacturer certifications in leading brands. Impact Fire has deep experience supporting many industries including retail, healthcare, education and restaurants. Today, we operate over 52+ district offices and employ over 2,100 employees across multiple states throughout the USA.

At Impact Fire Services you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry. Whether you have transferable skills, prior industry experience, or are looking to start your journey, our apprenticeship programs will give you the support and knowledge you need to go further in your career.

Why work with us?

At Impact Fire, we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success. We operate in 52+ district office locations across the United States, supporting industries ranging from retail and healthcare to education and restaurants.

Benefits of joining Impact Fire Services

When you join Impact Fire you will receive:

• Competitive compensation
• Pay is on a weekly cycle, every Friday
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Company paid short and long-term disability
• Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
• Full-time employees participate in our Shared Ownership Program which offers a monetary bonus aligned to the company's long-term success. This program fosters an ownership mindset and ensures that every employee meaningfully shares in the success they help create.
• Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
• Collaborative culture & environment
• Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
• Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
• Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry

This position is located in Austin, TX.

Install, inspect & service perform maintenance on fire alarm systems in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Job Summary

This position reports to the Fire Alarm Manager. The Technician will be responsible for providing inspections, installations, and service on a variety of fire alarm system devices. The Technician will be expected to meet weekly service and productivity goals. The Technician will work with the Company to obtain local city listing agents. The Technician is also responsible for maintaining a clean, well-organized vehicle and ensuring a safe environment for his/herself, co-workers and customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage time to complete the maximum amount of fire alarm service, inspection, and installation calls while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Achieve any weekly productivity goals assigned by the Fire Alarm Manager or designated Agent.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.

Job Qualifications

• Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL) required.
• Applicablelicensing and certification required by National, State and Local codes.
• Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation.
• Excellent communications, and customer service skills.
• Ability to fit in with our culture of teamwork.
• Ability and desire to mentor and pass on knowledge to all levels of trainees.

Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening is required. MVR checks are required for all driving positions.

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Impact Fire Services.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.