Fire Alarm Technician - Hands-on, Growth Path

Eagle Fire; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Relocation assistance

Apprenticeship opportunities

Boot reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

10 paid holidays

NICET test reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Eagle Fire Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician who tests, repairs, and inspects fire detection systems. You will deliver exceptional service to internal and external customers while working on scheduled installations and maintenance.

The role requires knowledge of fire protection codes, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Pay ranges from $24.00 to $35.00 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• IDEALLY CERTIFIED OR CAPABLE: EST 3 OR 4 Certified
• 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

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

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Communication

Job description

Eagle Fire Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician who tests, repairs, and inspects fire detection systems. You will deliver exceptional service to internal and external customers while working on scheduled installations and maintenance.

The role requires knowledge of fire protection codes, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Pay ranges from $24.00 to $35.00 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and ongoing training.