FIRE ALARM INSPECTION TECHNICIAN

Responsibilities

• Verifies proper operation; prepares accurate and timely documentation for work performed.
• Interfaces with inspection supervisor and dispatcher to ensure that all work is scheduled/handled.
• Collaborates with customers to explain work to be performed and coordinate through jobsite conditions.
• Solves customer concerns as quickly and effectively as possible.
• Ensures customer satisfaction and a positive customer experience.
• Prepares timely inspection/deficiency reports for submission to management.
• Maintains and organizes truck inventory and all testing equipment.

Requirements

• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures.
• Must have a strong work ethic.
• Must be detail-oriented, strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

Preferred Experience

• FDNY Certificate of Fitness: S-98
• One (1) or more years of experience inspecting fire alarm products or industry-related experience.
• Proficient in the use and application of mobile app devices utilized for scheduling, payroll, and inspection reporting.
• Working knowledge of test equipment, such as multimeters, simulated battery testers, and aerosol smoke and carbon monoxide equipment.

Required Knowledge

• A full understanding of NFPA 72 chapter 14– NEC – IBC and NFPA 101.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record and ability to clear a drug screening upon request.

Physical Requirements

• Work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions/circumstances such as with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, wires, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceilings, etc.
• Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Full-time, flexible schedule with “on call availability” and must be able to travel on short notice.
• Drive a motor vehicle (day and evenings) for extended time periods.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to safety protocols.