Life Safety Systems Lead Technician

Inside Higher Ed; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 67,127 - 91,035; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus potential

Eligibility for state benefits

Job summary

An educational institution is hiring a Life Safety Lead Technician in Chapel Hill, NC. This permanent, full-time role involves overseeing life safety systems, managing installations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have an associate’s degree in electronics, significant technical knowledge, and relevant certifications. Competitive salary range between $67,127 and $91,035.

Qualifications

• Degree must be from an accredited institution.
• Recent experience in programming and servicing fire safety systems.
• Licenses: Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician and NICET Level II required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the Life Safety Shop team technically.
• Perform installations and modifications to life safety systems.
• Conduct building commissioning inspections to ensure compliance.

Skills

In-depth electronic technology knowledge

Troubleshooting to circuit-board level

Familiarity with NFPA standards

Ability to recommend system software/hardware

Experience in Fire Alarm industry

Education

Associate’s degree in electronics

Job description

An educational institution is hiring a Life Safety Lead Technician in Chapel Hill, NC. This permanent, full-time role involves overseeing life safety systems, managing installations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have an associate’s degree in electronics, significant technical knowledge, and relevant certifications. Competitive salary range between $67,127 and $91,035.