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Fire Alarm Technician
full-timeUnited States

Summary

Location

United States

Type

full-time

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About this role

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for the installation and certification of life safety systems and associated devices according to local & national codes and standards. Installers are responsible for general assigned installation activities such as installation, testing, trouble-shooting and subsequent repairs on the installation of fire alarm/life safety systems and related components.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Must be punctual. Being on time is critical due to the regular need to perform functionality and sound tests prior to a building’s tenant arrivals.

  • Review blueprints/drawings to determine device locations and placement.

  • Verify integrity of all work prior to tying-in to building’s fire alarm system. This may include functionality testing of installed devices, metering circuits and devices for shorts, grounds and faults.

  • Repair as needed to ensure a fully compliant system operation.

  • Conduct sound tests to ensure decibel level of installed notification appliances meet or exceed NFPA requirements.

  • If assigned a company vehicle, maintain an accurate inventory of truck stock, ensure vehicle is regularly serviced and immediately report any problems with vehicle

  • Perform other duties assigned by management.


Education/Qualification:

  • Must have strong electrical and technical aptitude and the ability to apply learned skills.

  • A minimum of 3 years of Fire Alarm industry experience is required.

  • NICET certification in Fire Alarm Technology shall be pursued and acquired within first year of employment; and certification maintained while employed

  • Shall be able demonstrate proficiency in use of test equipment to include digital multi- meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters and communication equipment.

  • Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.

  • Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.


Other Duties:

  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Physical Requirements:

  • While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.

  • The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Excellent pay

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Company paid short-term disability

  • 401K with employer match

  • Paid vacation and company holidays

  • Training and Career Development

  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)

  • Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Other facts

Tech stack
Electrical Aptitude,Technical Aptitude,Installation,Testing,Troubleshooting,Repairs,Blueprint Review,Functionality Testing,Metering Circuits,Sound Testing,Inventory Management,Vehicle Maintenance,Flexibility,Proficiency With Test Equipment,Clean Driving Record,Communication

About Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is the U.S. leader in fire protection, life safety and security systems.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Public Safety
Founding Year: 1946

What you'll do

  • The Fire Alarm Technician is responsible for the installation and certification of life safety systems and associated devices. This includes installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs on fire alarm and life safety systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Fire Alarm Technician do at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety?

As a Fire Alarm Technician at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, you will: the Fire Alarm Technician is responsible for the installation and certification of life safety systems and associated devices. This includes installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs on fire alarm and life safety systems..

Why join Pye-Barker Fire & Safety as a Fire Alarm Technician?

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is a leading Public Safety company.

Is the Fire Alarm Technician position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety remote?

The Fire Alarm Technician position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is based in United States, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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