Project Technician - Fire I

About the role

MSS Fire and Security, LLC is seeking an experienced Project Technician – Fire I to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute fresh ideas, collaborate with top talent, and make a meaningful impact on our customers' safety and security.

Responsibilities

• Install and certify fire safety product lines.
• Guide installation processes to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Add devices to existing systems and certify systems after modifications.
• Perform minor repairs and programming changes to maintain system reliability.
• Interact with customers or general contractors to ensure work meets expectations.
• Communicate schedule, material needs, or job-related issues with the Project Management team.
• Complete assigned tasks on time.
• Support emergency service call-outs on a rotational basis.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Company.

Requirements

• Two years of experience in commercial/industrial fire alarm systems.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and parts manuals for diagnosing and repairing equipment.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work on lifts and ladders.
• Must possess hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Must successfully pass a background check and drug test.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.

Physical Demands

• Occasional sitting; frequent stooping, crouching, kneeling, balancing, and climbing.
• Constant standing, walking, reaching, and gripping.
• Vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to talk and hear.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. (maximum solo lift) and constant lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Frequent material handling up to 50 lbs. and constant handling up to 25 lbs.

Work Environment

• Exposure to weather, extreme heat or cold, and high noise intensity levels.
• Atmospheric conditions, exposure to electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Wet and/or humid environments, vibration, proximity to moving mechanical parts.
• Working in high-exposure areas.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401k with Employer Contributions.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Long-term and Short-term Disability.
• Flexible Spending Plan and Health Savings Plan.