Fire Alarm Technician — On‑Site Life Safety Pro

Berkshire Systems Group Inc (BSGI)

Reading (Berks County)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting wages

Paid Time Off (first year prorated)

Holiday pay starting day one

Group Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Wellness Program

Paid community service opportunities

Company-paid life and disability

Job summary

Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is seeking a Fire Technician I to service and maintain fire alarm systems at client sites across Pennsylvania.

The role involves installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of systems from Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, and Notifier, with on-call rotation and travel to Reading, York, and State College offices as needed. The ideal candidate has a solid electronics background, at least one year of fire alarm installation experience, and strong

Qualifications

Associate's degree in Electronics or related field is required/preferred.
NICET certification and formal manufacturer training are a plus.
Experience with fire alarm installations and on-site service is required.
Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm systems and electronics is essential.

Responsibilities

Perform on-site service, installation, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of fire alarm systems.
Test fire system operations to ensure code compliance.
Document service reports, expenses, quality alerts and maintenance records clearly and thoroughly.
Read and interpret engineered site drawings and manufacturer manuals.