Alarm Construction Technician

Job Responsibilities

• Installation of fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
• Service, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm systems and related equipment
• Oversee, direct, and delegate tasks to meet project deadlines and goals
• Accurately complete and process paperwork and electronic forms
• Conduct and coordinate system testing
• Ensure required certifications are up-to-date
• Instruct and train helpers, apprentices, and other personnel
• Manage daily work schedules and direct employee productivity
• Maintain inventory on company vehicles
• Perform other duties as assigned

  Expectations

  • Safety First: Complete JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc.; report incidents and accidents accurately; hold oneself accountable for safety initiatives; ensure proper driving and equipment maintenance
  • Timeliness: Be punctual, attend meetings, submit paperwork on time, and support transition to electronic timesheets
  • Customer Satisfaction: Respond to customer satisfaction surveys and improve based on feedback; maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Teamwork: Maintain positive interactions within the team, local office, and with other trades, customers, and project managers
  • Professionalism: Communicate effectively and professionally; maintain a clean and safe work environment; comply with company safety practices
  • Quality Control: Reduce the need for return trips and warranty work; provide high-quality work and customer satisfaction

  Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Forklift and scissor lift certification (preferred)
  • State of Texas Fire Alarm License (required)
  • NICET Level II Fire Alarm and/or NICET Level II Special Hazards (preferred)
  • Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards
  • Minimum of 2-4+ years of experience in fire alarm systems

  Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to take direction from upper management
  • Accuracy in completing and maintaining paperwork
  • Vehicle and tool maintenance according to company policy
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, and local applicable codes
  • Experience with powered hand tools, test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzers, and commissioning devices
  • Positive communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work overtime, out-of-town, or on-call as needed

  Pay

  $2500 Sign-On Bonus Offered for FAL and NICET 2 Applicants Only