Fire Systems Technical Representative

arksysinc; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (PPO/HMO)

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Credit union

Vacation and sick leave plans

401(k) Plan

Job summary

ARK Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced Fire Systems Technical Representative in Salisbury, Maryland. This role involves programming and servicing fire alarm systems while ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should possess an AA degree in Electronics or equivalent technical training, along with customer relations experience.

The position offers a competitive salary, a $5000 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a matching 401(k) plan. Join ARK and maximize your potential with state-of-the-art technology!

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of NFPA alarm system requirements and be able to interpret code books.
• Field electronic practical experience required.
• Must maintain good driving record for job site travel.

Responsibilities

• Program control panels and systems according to plans and specifications.
• Test and troubleshoot systems as required.
• Communicate with customers about their life safety systems.

Skills

Knowledge of NFPA alarm system requirements

Customer relations experience

Good communication skills

Positive and respectful attitude

Education

AA degree in Electronics or equivalent technical school training

Tools

Various alarm systems

Test equipment

Communications equipment

Drills

Other hand tools

Job description

Come aboard the ARK and join us as a Fire Systems Technical Representative

UP TO $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

ARK Systems, Inc., has been providing superior service to our valued customers since 1973. We specialize in the systems integration of fire, security, sound, voice and data systems.

We are seeking an experienced, career-oriented Fire Systems Technical Representative. This position is responsible for representing ARK by interacting with the contractors and customers, by programming and servicing fire alarm and other electronic systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Programs control panels and systems for proper operation per plans, specifications and code requirements.
• Performs testing and troubleshooting as required.
• Terminates devices and panel wiring.
• Communicates with ARK team members to effectively pursue company goals of installing and servicing alarm systems according to acceptable standards and practices.
• Communicates with customer concerning the importance, operation and status of their life safety system.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualified candidates would possess the following:

• Must have knowledge of NFPA alarm system requirements and have the ability to interpret code books and handbooks.
• Must have customer relations experience and skills.
• Ability to obtain a Maryland and Virginia security technician license.
• Field electronic practical experience required.
• Good communication skills are necessary.
• Must have a positive and respectful attitude and maintain good working relationships with management staff and employees.
• Must maintain good driving record (insurable through our insurance carrier) for driving to/from job sites.
• Willingness to achieve various certifications of the industry.

Computer Equipment and Software Requirements:

Various alarm systems, test equipment, communications equipment, drills and other hand tools. Systems application software as required.

Education and Experience Required:

Requires an AA degree in Electronics or equivalent technical school training supplemented with 3-5 years of related industry experience. Computer literacy required and system specific training.

ARK offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical (PPO/HMO), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, in addition to tuition reimbursement, credit union, vacation and sick leave plans, and a matching 401(k) Plan.

Enjoy the opportunity to work with state of the art technology! Maximize your potential with ARK!