Fire Service Technician II

ZipRecruiter; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Fire System Service Technician, where you'll ensure fire protection systems are operational and safe. This role requires technical expertise and offers a chance to make a significant impact in your community through vital fire safety work. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Medical, dental, life insurance

401k

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Training and Development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fire life safety troubleshooting, service, and support.
• Possess a valid EST-3 certification (or ability to obtain within one year).
• Valid California Driver License and proof of auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve issues with fire alarm systems.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance.
• Complete small project installations of fire alarm equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical Skills

Customer Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description

As a Fire System Service Technician, you'll be more than just a troubleshooter; you'll be a guardian, ensuring critical fire protection systems are always ready to perform. Picture the satisfaction of restoring peace of mind, knowing your meticulous work directly prevents potential disasters. This role involves mastering cutting-edge technology, solving complex problems, and becoming an indispensable hero in your community. If you're ready to combine your technical skills with a purpose-driven career, join us and make a life-saving difference.

What you'll do:

• Diagnose and resolve issues with fire alarm systems, ensuring their smooth operation.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance to identify and address potential problems before they escalate.
• Complete small project installations, including upgrading or replacing fire alarm equipment to maintain optimal system performance.
• Analyze work orders, plan your daily schedule, and communicate effectively with customers to understand their concerns.
• Conduct tests, troubleshoot fire alarm system issues, and determine the best solutions to resolve them efficiently.
• Accurately track your work by updating service tickets with billable time and materials.

To be successful, you'll need:

• 5+ years of experience in fire life safety troubleshooting, service, and support.
• Possess a valid EST-3 certification (or be able to obtain it within one year).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid California Driver License (or ability to obtain one) and proof of auto insurance.
• Availability to work weekends, nights, split shifts, and rotating shifts if needed.
• Ability to obtain required vaccinations/immunizations.

Work Environment:

• Variety of work locations including construction sites, commercial buildings, high-rise/mid-rise buildings, and medical facilities (with potential patient contact).
• Occasional work at heights, in extreme temperatures, and confined spaces.
• Physical activities such as driving, walking, bending, stooping, lifting equipment (up to 20 lbs), and prolonged standing or sitting.

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As an integrator of Fire Alarm, Nurse Call, and Security systems, everything we do has the potential to save lives. Your role is important, and as a member of our TRL Team, you can expect:

1. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, life insurance, 401k, paid holidays, Paid Time Off
2. Employee Merit and Longevity Awards: Rewards for merit and longevity, including branded apparel, electronics, and more
3. Company Sponsored Events: Family-friendly events with food, games, and prizes
4. Training and Development: Classes to develop your personal and professional skills
5. Career Advancement: Opportunities to build a long and successful career at TRL

TRL Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to religion, race, gender, veteran status, or other protected categories. We conduct pre-employment drug screening and background checks in accordance with regulations. Compensation ranges are based on location, skills, experience, and training.

Company Description

TRL Systems specializes in life safety and security strategic planning, installation, service, and IT integration. We are proud of our talented team and committed to providing resources that support their growth and innovation.