Fire Alarm Technician EST 34 Certified

Eagle Fire; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 Employee Referral Program

Relocation Assistance

Boot Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

10 Paid Holidays

NICET Test Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Uniforms Provided

Job summary

Eagle Fire in Hampton, Virginia is looking for a Fire Alarm Technician to test, repair, and inspect fire detection systems. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, practical knowledge of fire protection codes, and experience with installations. Responsibilities include system repairs, documentation of inspections, and training Technician Trainees. Benefits include relocation assistance, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive referral program. Join our dynamic team focused on providing top-tier fire protection services.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.
• Positive and professional demeanor with problem-solving skills.
• Able to work from heights and in confined areas.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, programming, repair, testing, and inspection of fire detection systems.
• Complete services following manufacturer instructions and related codes.
• Communicate discrepancies and necessary repairs to customers and the company.

Skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of fire protection codes and standards

Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds

Education

Certification as specified in the job description (or equivalent)

Job description

About Us

About Us: Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has become a top-tier provider of comprehensive fire protection services, including fire sprinkler systems, life safety services, special hazards systems, fire alarm services, access control systems, fire protection systems management, and fire extinguisher sales and service. Our expertise caters to commercial, industrial, government, and mercantile facilities.

Join Our Growing Team

Join Our Growing Team: As we expand across VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, and TN, we\'re enhancing scheduling consistency and ensuring faster customer response times. Join us for ample promotional growth and career advancement opportunities in the dynamic field of fire protection and life safety.

Benefits

Benefits:

In addition to standard benefits, new employees are eligible for Eagle Fire Perks:

• $2,000 Employee Referral Program
• Relocation Assistance
• Apprenticeship opportunities
• Boot Reimbursement (1x a year)
• Employee Assistance Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• NICET Test Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Uniforms Provided

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Fire Alarm Technician tests, repairs, and inspects fire detection systems. He or she must provide exceptional service to both internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Performs installation, programming, repair, testing, and inspection of fire detection and signaling systems on a scheduled basis
• Completes all services following manufacturer instructions, related codes/standards, and Company policies and procedures
• Schedules inspections with customers as required
• Provides documentation of inspections for Company records, customer records, authorities with jurisdiction, and any other entity required
• Communicates discrepancies, necessary system repairs, and other important issues to the Company and the customer
• Follows up to ensure that suggested repairs to systems are performed
• Markets EFI services to existing and potential customers
• Trains Technician Trainees as assigned
• Commits to work until obligations are met, which may result in overtime
• Completes continuing education necessary to maintain current certifications and/or licenses as required for position
• Adheres to ALL Company Standards and Procedures, including the Controlled Substances and Alcohol Standard

Qualifications

• Education, experience, and certification as specified in the job description (or equivalent combination)
• Has practical knowledge of fire protection codes and standards
• Excellent customer service skills
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Positive and professional demeanor with the ability to handle change, resolve conflict, and solve problems as they arise with minimal direction
• Able to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, work from heights above 10 feet, and work in confined areas
• Able to stand for long periods of time and to lift, crouch, reach, handle, push, and pull

In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, we maintain a drug-free workplace and operate a Drug-Free Workplace program. Eagle Fire Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.