Fire and Security Technician
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Job summary
RapidFire Safety & Security is seeking a Fire Alarm and Security Technician to safely install, program, and maintain access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems. You will run wiring, install components, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and system manuals.
You will also test systems and troubleshoot malfunctions to ensure proper operation for clients. The role requires hands-on experience with low voltage systems, strong safety focus, and the ability
Qualifications
- Excellent technical skills in installation, repair and troubleshooting.
- Experience with Maxxess access control, Bosch security/video, DMP and Ubiquiti equipment.
- Knowledge of current electrical and system codes and regulations.
- Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
- Background check and clean driving record required.
- Knowledge of basic electricity theory.
Responsibilities
- Install and service low voltage systems: access control, video, intrusion, fire alarm, and intercoms.
- Test and demonstrate systems to customers per specifications.
- Follow work orders, plans and installation manuals; determine material needs.
- Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, and security features.
- Inspect NFPA 72 compliant fire alarm systems.
- Maintain and protect company vehicle, tools and equipment.
Skills
Tools
Job description
RapidFire Safety & Security is a leading provider of fire life safety and security solutions, earning customer trust by delivering exceptional value through strategic acquisitions, allowing us to drive organic growth in every market through the excellence of our teammates.
RapidFire Safety & Security is a leading provider of fire life safety and security solutions, earning customer trust by delivering exceptional value through strategic acquisitions, allowing us to drive organic growth in every market through the excellence of our teammates.
The Fire Alarm and Security Technician position is responsible for safely installing, programming, and maintaining access control, video surveilance, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems equipment & wiring. This position will install individual components and various wiring throughout sites, following necessary electrical codes & procedures, and according to instructions provided. This position will also test various systems & components, repairing as necessary according to system specifications.
- Install and or service low voltage systems such as access control, video, intrusion alarm, fire alarm and intercoms.
- Having experience working with Maxxess, Bosch, DMP, and Ubiquiti systems is required.
- Inspect Fire alarm systems per NFPA 72 requirements.
- Install cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; position and terminate cables, wires, and strapping. Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors. Ensure work is completed in accordance with relevant electrical codes
- Demonstrate systems for customers, and explain details such as the causes and consequences of false alarms
- Perform installation or service in accordance with work orders, building plans, and manufacture installation manuals. Determine material requirements and installation procedures
- Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, and all security features to ensure proper functioning or to diagnose malfunctions
- Examine systems to locate problems such as loose connections or faulty equipment.
- Maintain & protect company vehicle, tools, hardware, and equipment to be installed on projects
- Excellent technical skills (installation, repair, and troubleshooting)
- Experience with Maxxess access control, Bosch security and video systems, DMP systems, and Ubiquiti networking and wireless equipment. Proficiency with all four platforms is required.
- Knowledge of current electrical/system codes & regulations
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Must pass background check and have clean driving record
- Knowledge of basic electricity theory
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