Fire Alarm Technician

Impact Fire Services, LLC; Southborough (MA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Impact Fire Services, LLC is seeking a skilled fire alarm technician to service, install and troubleshoot alarm systems at our Southborough district site. The role requires reading blueprints, coordinating with fire departments, and maintaining proper documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a MA Class D Electrical License or Journeyman Electrician, 3-5 years in the field, and NFPA 72 knowledge. Flexible hours including weekends may be required; sign-on bonus offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician or MA Class D Electrical License required.
• 3-5 years fire alarm experience in fire protection or commercial customer service.
• NICET or equivalent training from manufacturers or institutions.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specs and manuals.
• Proficiency with PCs including MS Excel/Word and iPhone/iPad apps.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer needs.
• Strong work ethic and professional appearance.
• Team player with ability to collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Service, install, maintain, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems per NFPA and local codes.
• Read data sheets, system manuals and blueprints as required.
• Coordinate installations with fire departments and manage notification records.
• Maintain safe work practices to prevent injuries and clean up debris.
• Meet daily/weekly service and productivity goals.
• Mentor and share knowledge with team members.
• Complete service acknowledgments and NFPA documentation.
• Keep company vehicle stocked to minimize trips.

Skills

Blueprints reading

NFPA 72 knowledge

Teamwork

Flexibility for weekends

Customer service

Education

Massachusetts Class D Electrical License

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

iPhone/iPad apps

Job description

Position is located out of our Southborough District Office.

$3,000 Sign-On-Bonus based on experience!!!

Responsibilities include

• Service, install, perform maintenance, and troubleshoot on a variety of fire alarm systems in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.


• Read fire alarm data sheets, system manuals, blueprints as required.


• Coordinate installations with fire departments and handle necessary records for notification of emergency calls.


• Work safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and clean up installation debris.


• Meet daily/weekly service and productivity goals.


• Serve as a mentor and share knowledge/experience with others.


• Perform administrative duties including completing service acknowledgements, NFPA Record of completion documents and other supporting documentation.


• Maintain a fully stocked company vehicle in order to provide the best customer service with as few return trips as necessary.

Qualifications include

• Journeyman Electrician or Massachusetts Class D Electrical License required


• Minimum 3-5 years related fire alarm experience either in the fire protection industry or the commercial customer service business.


• NICET or equivalent training from manufacturers or institutions.


• Working knowledge of NFPA 72.


• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.


• Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone/iPad apps.


• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements. as needed.


• A strong work ethic and professional appearance.


• Ability to work within a team environment.


• Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.


• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.