Project Technician - Fire

MSS Solutions, LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k with Employer Contributions

PTO

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term Disability

Short-term Disability

Flexible Spending Plan

Health Savings Plan

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Project Technician to perform installation and certification of fire safety products. Responsibilities include ensuring quality standards, managing installations, and supporting emergency services. Candidates should have at least two years of experience with commercial fire alarm systems, ability to read blueprints and technical manuals, and possess necessary hand tools. The role offers competitive benefits including medical and dental insurance, a 401k plan, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in commercial/industrial fire alarm systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals for equipment repair.
• Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and certification of fire safety products.
• Ensure installation meets quality and safety standards.
• Communicate with customers regarding work expectations.

Skills

Experience in fire alarm systems

Blueprint reading

Hand tool usage

Multi-meter usage

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

As a result of our phenomenal growth, MSS Fire and Security, LLC has an opening for a Project Technician – Fire. If you are an experienced professional who is looking to grow your career and contribute fresh and innovative ideas to serve our customers, this is an opportunity you should explore! A career at MSS is not just a job -- it's collaborating with the business's best talent. It's having a part in building a better future. It's making a difference in people's lives. The success of MSS is a direct reflection of our team's dedication, passion, and hard work. Since 1996, MSS has taken pride in retaining some of the best talents in the industry by promoting a culture of respect, collaboration, and empowerment.

Role and Responsibilities

• Perform installation and certification of fire safety product lines.
• Guide installation process and ensure standards are met for quality and safety.
• Add devices to existing systems and adequately certify the system after any modification.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes as required to keep systems operational and reliable.
• Interact with the customer or general contractor to ensure work is performed as expected.
• Communicate schedule ability, material needs, or any job-related issues with the Project Management team.
• Complete assigned tasks on time.
• Support emergency service callouts on a rotational basis.
• Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Company from time to time.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Two years of experience in commercial/industrial fire alarm systems.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and parts manuals to diagnose and repair equipment.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Must be able to work on lifts and ladders.
• Must possess hand tools.
• Physical Demands: Occasional sitting, frequent stooping, crouching, kneeling, balancing, and climbing. Constant standing, walking, reaching and gripping. Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to talk and hear. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. (maximum solo lift) and constant lifting to 25 lbs., placing this position in the very heavy physical demand classification (PDC).
• Material Handling: Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. and constant lifting up to 25 lbs., placing this position in the very heavy physical demand classification (PDC).
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.
• Must successfully pass a background check & drug test.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.

Work Environment: Exposure to weather, extreme heat or cold, high noise intensity level, atmospheric conditions, exposure to electrical shock, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, wet and/or humid, vibration, proximity to moving mechanical parts, working high exposure places.

Benefit Highlights

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401k with Employer Contributions
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Health Savings Plan

Additional Notes

• If you are unable to apply electronically and require an accommodation, please contact [e-mail].
• MSS Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free environment.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• MSS Employees, please visit the MSS Career Center or contact HR to apply.