Senior Fire Alarm Systems Technician

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to test, inspect, and upgrade fire alarm systems in mission-critical facilities.

You will work from detailed drawings, coordinate with account managers, and provide accurate service reports. This role requires US citizenship eligibility and security clearance considerations. Shift-based positions include multiple schedules; a NICET certification track is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience testing/inspecting fire alarm systems per NFPA and local codes.
• Ability to communicate system performance to customers and account managers.
• Proven ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Willingness to pursue and maintain relevant industry certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and inspection of fire alarm systems per NFPA and local code standards, noting deficiencies.
• Functionally test Initiating Devices, Notification Appliances, and peripherals.
• Communicate system performance and deficiencies for accurate quoting of repairs.
• Prepare inspection and service reports in a timely manner.
• Perform under supervision mid-size FA system upgrades and installations.
• Respond to service requests and diagnose malfunctions to bring systems into compliance.
• Read blueprints and drawings and maintain truck inventory.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Customer communication

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-year technology degree with 6+ years of relevant experience

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to test, inspect, and upgrade fire alarm systems in mission-critical facilities.

You will work from detailed drawings, coordinate with account managers, and provide accurate service reports. This role requires US citizenship eligibility and security clearance considerations. Shift-based positions include multiple schedules; a NICET certification track is encouraged.