Alarm Service Technician
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety · Lexington, KY · 3 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, and perform system checks in accordance to fire code.
- Identify code and system deficiencies and prepare accurate and timely inspection reports.
- Ensure time and materials are accurately applied to work orders.
- Install and repair equipment according to established best practices and electrical, fire alarm and life safety codes and installation standards.
- Verify the integrity of all work prior to resolving the work order, including functionality testing and verification signals related to installed devices or repairs.
- Provide thorough documentation of work completed in the form of notation in the work order.
- Maintain an accurate inventory of truck stock, ensure vehicle is regularly serviced, cleaned, organized, and immediately report any problems with the vehicle.
- Provide job status updates for review with manager as requested.
- Maintain assigned tools and equipment and report any defects or problems immediately upon discovery.
- Complete on-call duties as part of a branch rotation.
Requirements
- Must be punctual.
- Must communicate effectively, including making precalls to customers and notifying them of arrival and departure.
- Must provide clear estimates of time and materials for work orders.
- Must maintain an accurate inventory of truck stock and ensure vehicle maintenance.
- Must adhere to safety trainings and certifications.
- Must have strong electrical and technical aptitude and experience.
- Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation.
- Must be flexible with scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and out-of-town assignments.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years of burglary, video, access or life safety service/installation experience is required.
- FAR certification shall be pursued and maintained within the first year of experience requirements being met.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in use of test equipment, including digital multimeters, battery analyzers, and communication equipment.
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented.
- Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as independently.
Benefits and Perks
- Excellent pay
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Training and career development opportunities
- Company vehicle (if applicable)
- Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible full-time employees
Physical Requirements
- Regularly stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Occasionally lift and/or move heavy objects.
- Requires balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.
Other Duties
- Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
Company Information
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.