Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Technician
SSM Health · Missouri, United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteManagementFull-time
About the Role
This is a full-time, remote position based in Missouri, with a day-shift schedule of Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The role involves inspecting and testing fire alarm systems to ensure compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, performing repairs, and completing service requests at various locations.
Responsibilities
- Schedules fire alarm and fire sprinkler system inspections.
- Performs on-site inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of fire suppression systems (e.g., water, clean agents, and chemical).
- Runs testing and inspection on fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems.
- Coordinates with the local fire department to avoid response to testing.
- Completes repairs of fire alarm and/or suppression systems.
- Reports results of testing and inspection in line with the requirements of appropriate authorities.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
- Five years of relevant experience.
- State of work location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Wisconsin.
- Required certification: Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarms - Level II or Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems - Level II from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET).
Physical Requirements
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Ability to hear alarms and malfunctioning machinery.
- Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Rare use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
- Rare driving.
Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave: One week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: Voluntary benefit through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to earned, unpaid base pay before payday (fees may apply).
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
Schedule
- Full-time, day shift (Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM).
- Scheduled weekly hours: 40.