Fire Alarm Technician

Resource Consultings Services Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Resource Consultings Services Inc. seeks a seasoned Fire Alarm Technician for on-site Reno area work. You will install, service and test fire alarm and burglar alarm systems, providing customers with required documentation and training.

The role requires F card certification, NFPA knowledge, and ability to read floor plans, with travel within the local radius as part of duties. A valid driver’s license and OSHA 10/30 certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of fire alarm service experience.
• F card certification required.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and Life Safety standards.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Willingness to travel within Reno area vicinity.

Responsibilities

• Installation, service and testing of fire alarm and burglar alarm systems.
• Provide customers with required equipment documentation and training.
• Install and upgrade systems as required by manufacturers.
• Complete installation of systems in an efficient and profitable manner.
• Read and follow floor plans for installation and testing tasks.
• Supervise electrical subcontractors during cable and equipment installation.

Skills

Fire alarm service

NFPA codes

NFPA 101 Life Safety

F card certification

Notifier knowledge

DMP knowledge

Bosch knowledge

Fire-Lite knowledge

Honeywell knowledge

On-site installation

Valid driver's license

OSHA 10/30 certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Notifier

DMP

Bosch

Fire-Lite

Honeywell

Job description

Role: Fire Alarm Technician

Location: Reno, NV (Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time| Direct Hire

Primary Responsivities:

• Installation, Service and Testing of Fire Alarm and Burglar Alarm Systems.
• Provide customers with required equipment documentation and Training.
• If applicable, install and upgrade all new systems as required by the manufacturer.
• Complete Installation of Systems in an efficient and profitable manner.
• Have or obtain the State of Nevada required "F" card certification.
• Ability to read and follow floor plans for installation and testing tasks.
• Proficient with documentation required for maintaining system testing records, communicating internally, and other related communication needs.
• Supervising various electrical subcontractors as they install fire alarm cable and equipment per our project scope.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years experience with fire alarm service
• Customer service experience
• Knowledge of NFPA- National Fire Alarm Codes
• Knowledge of NFPA 101- Life Safety Code
• Familiar with Inspection procedures.
• Technicians are to perform their duties in a safe and professional manner
• Notifier, DMP, Bosch, Fire-Lite and Honeywell overall knowledge preferred
• Must be available for on-call and willing to work overtime as needed.
• Knowledge of programming fire alarm systems.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification in construction.

Minimum Qualifications and Wow Factors

• Describe a normal day in this role? Travel 2-3 hour radius from Reno, NV. Troubleshoot & service fire alarms
• Tell me about the type of projects this person will work on? : Fire alarms
• What are the minimum qualifications for the role Degree and top 3 must have skills? : 5 years of experience, F card certification
• What are the nice to have skills that would make someone stand out? : NICET II, Notifier experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• NICET II Certification
• Alarm System Notifier experience including troubleshooting and programming