Fire Test & Inspect Tech II

Everon; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan and company match

Short/long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Everon is seeking a field service technician to conduct routine tests and inspections of fire alarm and sprinkler systems. You will document deficiencies, verify operation, and prepare reports for management.

You will interface with service teams and customers to explain work and resolve questions. The role requires high school education, familiarity with blueprints, and NICET certifications within one year.

Qualifications

• High school or vocational training is required.
• Experience inspecting fire alarm and sprinkler systems is preferred.
• Proficiency with personal computers and basic software.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine tests and inspections of fire alarm, fire safety, and sprinkler systems.
• Verify proper operation and document work performed.
• Prepare inspection/deficiency reports for management.
• Interface with service management to schedule work.
• Explain work performed to customers and answer questions.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain and organize truck inventory to respond to customer needs.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fire alarm system experience

PC proficiency

Blueprint reading

Documentation skills

Education

High School / Vocational training

NICET Level I in Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems

NICET Level I in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems

Job description

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Duties And Responsibilities

• Conducts routine tests and inspections, documents deficiencies of fire alarm systems, fire safety systems, fire sprinkler systems and other fire safety product lines according to prescribed processes
• Verifies proper operation; prepares accurate and timely documentation of work performed
• Prepares inspection/ deficiency reports for submission to management
• Interfaces with service management to ensure that all work is scheduled/handled
• Interfaces with customers to explain work performed and answers their questions
• Resolves customer concerns as quickly and effectively as possible
• Must ensure customer satisfaction and a positive customer experience
• Maintains and organizes truck inventory (parts and tools) to ensure proper response to customers’ needs
• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures
• Must have a strong work ethic
• Must be detail-oriented
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Skills & Experience)

• Minimum of High School/Vocational training
• Experience inspecting fire alarm products, wet and dry fire sprinkler systems or industry-related experience
• Must be proficient in the use and application of personal computers
• Familiarity with fire sprinkler and fire alarm system preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint, schematics, diagrams, policies, procedures, etc. as presented in English

Certification/Licensing

• Must obtain NICET Level I in Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems and NICET Level I in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems within one (1) year
• Must obtain and retain any licenses and certifications that are required by state and/or local codes

Work Environment

Exposure to outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and harsh work environments.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:Stand; walk; sit; twist; use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; push; pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear.Use vision abilities including: close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color.Work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions/circumstances such as with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, wires, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceilings, etc.Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.Must be able to work a full-time, flexible schedule with “on call availability” and must be able to travel on short notice.Must be able to drive a motor vehicle (day and evenings) for extended time periods.

Pay and Benefits Disclosure

The pay range for this role is based on experience and qualifications.

• access to healthcare benefits
• 401(k) plan and company match
• short term and long-term disability coverage
• life insurance
• wellbeing benefits
• paid time off among others
• paid holidays

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