Lead Fire Alarm Technician

Gpsfire; Brooklyn (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Lead Fire Alarm Systems Technician to join their team. This role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting and communication skills, allowing them to effectively interact with clients and team members. If you have a passion for fire safety and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a dynamic team that values your expertise and dedication to maintaining safety in various environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Fire Alarm Systems Technician.
• Valid State of Ohio Fire Alarm License required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems in various buildings.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Detail-Oriented

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification in Fire Alarm Systems

Tools

Fire Alarm Systems

Technical Diagrams

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Lead Fire Alarm Systems Technician to join our team. The technician will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems in various buildings. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong knowledge of fire safety regulations and electrical systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently, and strong communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively.

Responsibilities:

1. Inspect and repair fire alarm systems.
2. Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure optimal system functionality.
3. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
4. Ensure compliance with national and local fire safety regulations and standards.
5. Diagnose and resolve malfunctions in fire alarm systems, replacing faulty components as needed.
6. Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed.
7. Provide exceptional customer service and educate clients on system operation.
8. Assist in fire safety training and fire drills.
9. Stay up-to-date with advancements and changes in fire alarm technology and safety regulations.
10. Required to participate in on-call rotation.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 5 years proven experience as a Fire Alarm Systems Technician.
2. Must have a valid State of Ohio Fire Alarm License.
3. Strong knowledge of electrical systems and fire safety regulations.
4. Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
5. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
6. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
7. High school diploma or equivalent; certification in fire alarm systems is required.
8. Must reside within a reasonable distance from our Brooklyn location.
9. Valid driver’s license and approval to drive from our insurance company is required.

Work Environment:
This role requires fieldwork, which may include working in confined spaces, at heights, and in various environmental conditions. Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions may occur.

All applicants must be willing to submit to a post-offer background check and drug screen.