Fire Alarm Technician

AHU Technologies Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,970 - 61,383; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) matching

Opportunities for professional development

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

A fire safety technology company is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician responsible for installing and maintaining fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in electronics, be detail-oriented, and possess excellent troubleshooting and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Possess a two-year electronics degree or combination of education and experience.
• Have a working knowledge of computers and communications systems.
• Must have NICET level II certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform service calls including installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding service needs.
• Operate and troubleshoot various fire alarm systems and test equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Two-year electronics degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Volt Meter

Ohm Meter

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Tone Generator

Battery Tester

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance

Overview

Experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician

We are seeking a Fire Alarm Service Technician who will be responsible for performing service calls including, but not limited to, the installation of DynaNet, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. The Fire Alarm Service Technician is accountable for installing and servicing the systems in the most efficient and effective manner to ensure minimum down time and maximum performance. All installations must meet the highest quality standards set forth by DynaFire, Inc. while assuring a professional and safe working environment. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, dependable, and possess great interpersonal and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Responds to customer’s service related issues promptly and must have the ability to effectively deal with customers, some that will require high levels of patience’s.
• Maintain the ability to effectively communicate the needs required to complete DynaFire’s scope of work to all parties responsible for portions effecting the timely completion of that scope.
• To operate, test, trouble shot, program fire alarm systems and documentation required to meet all applicable industry codes and standards.
• The ability to effectively hand and computer program fire alarm panels commonly installed by DynaFire.
• Follow all DynaFire’s policies and procedures.
• Trains and instructs the customer on the proper use of the equipment.
• Responsible for operation of the following test equipment: Volt Meter, Ohm Meter, Oscilloscope, Multimeter, Tone Generator, and Battery Tester.

Training and Certification Requirements

• The Fire Alarm Systems Technician shall possess a two-year electronics degree or equivalent combination of education and related field experience. A working knowledge of computers and communications systems is required. You must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Employee must have a means of communicating via ISP for VPN connection. NICET level II.

What we offer

• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• 401(k) matching.
• Employer funded life insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Employee Referral Program.

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $50,970.29 - $61,383.57 per year
• Location: In person
• Schedule: 8 hour shift