Fire Alarm Technician - Salt Lake City, UT

Convergint; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Fire Alarm Technician to join their dynamic team in West Valley City. This full-time role offers the chance to install, program, and maintain fire alarm systems while providing exceptional service to customers. With a commitment to growth and integrity, you'll be part of a culture that values diversity and teamwork. Enjoy a supportive environment with benefits like paid time off, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

401K Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Vehicle Reimbursement

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn fire alarm and electronic security systems.
• Expertise in programming and troubleshooting fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, test, and service fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Mentor less experienced colleagues and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Customer Focus

Electronics Knowledge

Programming Edwards Fire Alarm Systems

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

High School/GED

NICET Level II Certification

Associate Degree in Electronics

Tools

Low Voltage Electrical License

Fire Alarm Systems

Job description

Fire Alarm Technician - Salt Lake City, UT

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Convergint is seeking a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Fire Alarm Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will install, program, perform system start-up/check-out, testing/commissioning, customer training, and all associated documentation on assigned projects, including complex projects. As a Fire Alarm Technician, you'll have opportunities for growth within Convergint.

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Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity committed to growth, accountability, and delivering results. You seek to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Fire Alarm Technician.

Who We Are

With 20 years of proven growth and performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We value diversity and have built our company on 10 core Values and Beliefs that drive our culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We are dedicated to protecting lives and assets through our solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Participate in our Recruit Awesome People program to help grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture.
• Install, program, test, repair, and service systems including security, fire alarm & life safety, and building automation, providing technical support and training to customers.
• Understand architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings and schematics.
• Interpret manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams; repair equipment using electronics knowledge and standard tools.
• Maintain expert understanding of building, mechanical, sprinkler, and fire codes.
• Mentor less experienced colleagues.
• Operate systems for demonstration, commissioning, performance analysis, and troubleshooting; write routine programs.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by acting as the best service provider at all times.
• Consult with engineering to resolve system issues and suggest improvements.
• Manage technical aspects of projects, including programming, start-up, testing, training, and documentation.
• Identify project risks and collaborate on strategies to minimize impact.
• Work with Fire Alarm Designer to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Coordinate with Project and Operations Managers to improve project quality and customer satisfaction.
• Perform additional duties as required.

What You’ll Need

• Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to communicate complex topics to non-technical audiences.
• Willingness to learn fire alarm and electronic security systems.
• Self-starter with minimal supervision.
• Understanding of electronics, control logic, and mechanical/electrical aptitude.
• Expertise in programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning Edwards fire alarm systems or equivalent.
• Willingness to obtain necessary certifications/licensing.
• Mentoring skills for less experienced colleagues.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record.
• NICET Level II certification in Fire Alarm Systems.
• Low voltage electrical license as required.
• Ability to travel locally, with minimal overnight travel.

Company Benefits

We offer a supportive, inclusive environment with programs and benefits such as:

• Paid holidays and time off
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Wellness and assistance programs
• 401K matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vehicle or reimbursement plans
• CSR Day, cell phone reimbursement, paid parental leave, and more.

Minimum Requirements

• High School/GED or equivalent experience
• Local/State Electrical License
• NICET Level II – Fire Alarm Systems

Preferred Experience

• Associate degree in Electronics or related field, including military experience
• 6+ years relevant field service
• EST4 Certification

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit our careers site to learn more about opportunities.