Fire Alarm Technician- NICET II

NICET II Fire Alarm Technician - Naval Air Station Patuxent River Competitive Wages and an Allowance for Insurance and 401k! Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: Entire family included on health insurance no matter the size! Annual increases to wage & health and welfare rateNICET testing fee reimbursement EMI Services is immediately hiring a NICET II Fire Alarm Technician to install, test, maintain, and repair fire safety and security systems, such as fire alarms and suppression systems, that ensure occupants' safety of both residential and commercial facilities. The Fire Alarm Technician is a Unionized position, and will be responsible for installing and updating fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings. This individual will perform inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or document any issues. This individual will also respond to emergency service calls and ensure the systems are functioning properly. Salary Wage Rate: $43.47 to $51.65 per hour depending on certifications and experience with significant annual increasesH&W Benefit: $29.39per hour with annual increasesTotal Comp Rate: $72.86 to $81.04 per hour See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!! Key Responsibilities Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and/or residential buildingsTest and repair alarm systems already in placePerform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to codeComplete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issuesRespond to emergency service callsProvide preliminary cost estimates for materials and servicesMaintain current license and identification card to meet governmental regulationsPerforms other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work Essential Skills Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and building codes and regulations pertaining to the tradeProficiency in the use of test equipmentmulti-meters and digital analyzers Knowledge of all fire safety codes and regulations Able to read and understand installation manualsAdaptable and flexible in work situationsPrioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely mannerPRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of HVAC equipment. Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Requirements High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent amounts of technical training and experienceNICET II certification3+ years of experience must include an industrial or commercial facilities maintenance environmentWorking knowledge of NFPA standards (including 70 and 72)Valid driver's license compliant with REAL ID Act or are you willing and able to obtain onePass a pre-employment drug screening and background checkU. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassistedUse of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walkingProlonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stoopingClimbing ladders and entering confined spaces - frequently work on ladders and scaffoldsMay spend long hours outside and in awkward positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain - may stand for long periodsElectricians risk injury from electrical shock, falls, and cutsWork both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditionsPhysical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Click here to follow EMI Services on Facebook Benefits As a team member at EMI, you'll enjoy: Generous benefits package consistent with Collective Bargaining Agreement Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k)Life Insurance Benefit through Local 602Disability insurance under union medicalEMI Short-Term and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)Tool Allowance UniformsUnion Tuition/Training/License reimbursementAnnual increase to wages and allowanceNon-seasonal- always steady work!Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends What Sets EMI Apart EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients' expectations. The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers' trust and our employees' loyalty. We've successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today's military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry. The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners. The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients' operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution. #emiservices