Fire and Security Technician

CRV Surveillance; Alabama; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Fire and Security Technician to join their team. This role involves installing, maintaining, and servicing advanced fire and security systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will have the opportunity to work closely with clients and provide essential training on system operations. The company offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and ongoing training to support your career growth. If you are passionate about security solutions and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Ongoing training

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in fire and security systems.
• Solid understanding of system components and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain fire alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics to minimize downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

NICET Certification

NTS Level 2

Tools

CCTV Systems

Access Control Systems

Fire Alarm Systems

Job description

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About CRV Surveillance

Our customer's protection is our priority. Since 2010, we have grown exponentially by providing superior security options for businesses at competitive prices. Our core business involves creating custom-designed security solutions, including installation, maintenance, monitoring, and inspection of integrated building protection systems such as access control, video surveillance, fire alarms, and burglar alarms. We focus on service after the sale to ensure our solutions exceed customer expectations for years to come.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fire and Security Technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and servicing fire and security systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms. The role involves working with clients, office staff, and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

1. Installation & Commissioning: Install, test, and commission fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms for commercial properties.
2. Maintenance & Service: Perform regular maintenance, servicing, and repairs, ensuring all equipment functions correctly and complies with regulations.
3. Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Diagnose faults and provide effective solutions to minimize downtime.
4. System Upgrades: Assist with upgrades and replacements, ensuring standards and client needs are met.
5. Client Interaction: Communicate with clients for updates, system info, and technical questions.
6. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure work complies with standards and regulations; maintain accurate records.
7. Training & Support: Provide on-site training on system operation and troubleshooting.
8. Emergency Response: Be available for urgent service calls to resolve issues promptly.
9. Health & Safety: Follow all safety protocols and regulations.

Requirements

1. 3-5 years of experience in fire and security systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms.
2. Solid understanding of system components, wiring, programming, and troubleshooting.
3. Certifications such as NICET, NTS Level 2, Genetec, Bosch, Software House, Avigilon, or similar.
4. Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines.
5. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
6. Strong communication skills for client and team interactions.
7. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
8. Valid driver's license.
9. Flexibility to work outside regular hours for emergencies.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience with system integration.
• Advanced certifications in fire safety or security.
• Experience with IP-based CCTV and networking technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Company vehicle, phone, and laptop.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities.

Pay Range

20 - 35 USD per hour (CRV Office)