Fire Alarm Technician

TechFlow, Inc.; Town of Maryland (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a NICET II Fire Alarm Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety through the installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems. This position offers competitive wages along with a generous benefits package, including health insurance for your entire family and a robust retirement plan. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values expertise and commitment to excellence, providing you with opportunities for growth and development while making a significant impact in the community. If you have the skills and passion for fire safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

NICET testing fee reimbursement

Safety Allowance

Uniforms

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial or commercial maintenance environments.
• Valid driver's license and NICET II certification required.

Responsibilities

• Install and upgrade fire alarms in various buildings.
• Perform inspections and respond to emergency service calls.
• Complete detailed inspection reports and maintain licenses.

Skills

NICET II certification

Knowledge of NFPA standards

Proficiency in test equipment

Understanding of fire safety codes

Ability to read installation manuals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training

Tools

Multi-meters

Digital analyzers

Job description

NICET II Fire Alarm Technician - Naval Air Station Patuxent River

Competitive Wages and an Allowance for Insurance and 401k!

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

• Entire family included on health insurance no matter the size!
• Annual increases to wage & health and welfare rate
• NICET testing fee reimbursement

EMI Services is immediately hiring a NICET II Fire Alarm Technician to install, test, maintain, and repair fire safety and security systems, such as fire alarms and suppression systems, that ensure occupants' safety of both residential and commercial facilities. The Fire Alarm Technician will install and update fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings. This individual will perform inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or document any issues. This individual will also respond to emergency service calls and ensure the systems are functioning properly.

Salary

• $38.15- $42.65/ hr. (DOE & Certification)
• Union sponsored/fully paid health insurance
• Annual Retirement Plan contribution of $30k+ included

Key Responsibilities

• Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and/or residential buildings
• Test and repair alarm systems already in place
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues
• Respond to emergency service calls
• Provide preliminary cost estimates for materials and services
• Maintain current license and identification card to meet governmental regulations
• Perform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent amounts of technical training and experience
• Working knowledge of NFPA standards (including 70 and 72)
• 3+ years of experience must include an industrial or commercial facilities maintenance environment
• Thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and building codes and regulations pertaining to the trade
• Proficiency in the use of test equipment such as multi-meters and digital analyzers
• Knowledgeable about all fire safety codes and regulations
• Must be able to read and understand installation manuals as appropriate to trade
• Requires lifting and moving as much as 50 pounds with assistance as needed
• Valid driver’s license
• NICET II certification
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Benefits

• Generous benefits package consistent with Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Safety Allowance
• Uniforms
• Tuition Reimbursement
• NICET testing fee reimbursement

What We Do

EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients’ expectations.

What Sets Us Apart

The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers’ trust and our employees’ loyalty. We’ve successfully performed over 60 service contracts, and we understand the unique challenges facing today’s military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners.

The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients’ operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.