Fire Alarm Technician / Electrician

PrismHR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician / Electrician to ensure the safety and functionality of critical fire alarm systems in Brooklyn, NY. The role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of fire alarm systems, requiring strong technical skills and a commitment to safety. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and a solid understanding of fire alarm systems principles.

Benefits

401(k)

Medical insurance

Qualifications

• Must reside in Brooklyn, NY (preferred).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in fire alarm systems.
• Document all service activities and maintain accurate inventory.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical understanding

Education

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Fire Alarm Technician

Tools

Edwards (EST) fire alarm systems

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fire Alarm Technician / Electrician to join our team, focusing on the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of fire alarm systems primarily in Brooklyn, NY, with secondary coverage in Lower Manhattan. This role demands a proactive individual with a strong technical aptitude and a commitment to ensuring the safety and functionality of critical fire alarm infrastructure.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems according to manufacturer specifications and applicable codes.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in fire alarm systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective repairs.
• Respond to service calls and emergency situations promptly, providing efficient and reliable solutions.
• Program, configure, and calibrate fire alarm system components.
• Document all service activities, including detailed reports of inspections, repairs, and maintenance performed.
• Maintain accurate inventory of tools and equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service, communicating effectively with clients and addressing their concerns.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Residence Requirement:
• Must reside in Brooklyn, NY (preferred).
• Consideration may be given to residents of Queens or Staten Island.
• Applicants residing outside these boroughs will not be considered at this time.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems principles and components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education & Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Fire Alarm Technician.
• Experience with Edwards (EST) fire alarm systems.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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401(k)

Medical insurance

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