Fire Alarm Technician

Impact Fire Services, LLC; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay (Friday)

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Disability insurance

401(k) company match

Ownership bonus program

Training & licensing reimbursement

Apprenticeship programs

Job summary

Impact Fire Services, LLC in Waco, Texas is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to perform installations and inspections of fire alarm devices at our local district office. The role reports to the Fire Alarm Manager and aims to meet weekly service and productivity goals while keeping a clean, safe vehicle and workplace.

You will work with a team that values mentorship and training, with opportunities to obtain NICET and other certifications as you advance through apprenticeship programs.

Qualifications

• Licensing and certification required by national, state and local codes.
• Texas Fire Alarm (FAL) certification is required.
• Ability to learn installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotation.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and driving record meeting company requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage time to maximize service and installation calls while maintaining quality.
• Meet weekly productivity goals set by the Fire Alarm Manager.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain state licensing.
• Work safely per company safety procedures including driving and PPE.
• Maintain vehicle in clean, organized condition.

Skills

Excellent communications

Customer service skills

Time management

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

Position is located out of our Waco, Texas district office.

This position reports to the Fire Alarm Manager or their designated Agent. The Technician will be responsible for providing installations and inspections on a variety of fire alarm system devices in a professional and timely manner. 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 their time to complete the maximum amount of service 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.

• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including the driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout/tag-out policies.

• Maintain their vehicle in accordance with company procedures and ensure it is clean and organized.

Job Qualifications

• Applicable licensing and certification required by National, State and Local codes.

• Texas Fire Alarm (FAL) is required.

• Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes.

• Ability to participate in on-call rotation.

• Excellent communications, and customer service skills.

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

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Applicable experience either in the fire protection industry or the commercial customer service business in some capacity.

• A fire alarm systems background or a background working as a licensed electrician.

• Ability and willingness to obtain NICET and other trade specific certifications.

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.