Senior Fire Alarm Programming Technician
Role Overview
Plan, direct, and coordinate (usually through subordinate personnel) activities concerned with the installation and/or service of Integrated Systems. Participate in the service and/or inspection process and oversee project repair, testing, and completion. Integrated Systems may include any of the following: Fire Alarm; Intrusion Detection; Access Control; CCTV; IP Cameras; Networking Infrastructure; Telecom; BDA (Bi-Directional Antenna systems); DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems); Audio/Video; Nurse Call; Area of Refuge; Intercom; Crestron; Extron; Honeywell; Notifier; Gamewell FCI; Silent Knight; Fire Lite; Siemens; AutoCall/JCI; or RATH.
What we offer:
• Competitive pay $25.00 - $45.00 based on experience
• Overtime eligible
• Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions
• Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid life insurance for full time employees
• Employee apparel program
• Company paid long term disability insurance
• Bonus for referring new employees
• Parental leave for full-time employees
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What you will do
- Programs and services Notifier systems.
- Installs, tests, and repairs security, camera, access control, suppression, and fire alarm systems.
- Troubleshoot system malfunctions and false alarms.
- Program multiple types of systems and test for proper operation.
- Consults with client on system issues; provides recommendations for repair.
- Uses blueprints or building plans to determine proper systems to install/service based on building layout and setting.
- Runs wiring and circuits, installs hardware, and attaches electrical wires.
- Inspects and tests systems, batteries, and electrical wiring; make adjustments, and repairs as required.
- Replaces malfunctioning hardware when necessary.
- Ensures systems comply with NEC and NFPA fire codes.
- Explains and demonstrates system function and operation to end users.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Be on call as required.
- Serve as the first point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance over the phone or email.
- Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions.
- Provide support for form development and maintenance of inspection forms.
- Tech savvy with working knowledge of office automation products, databases, and remote control.
- Follow design plans for installation jobs and communicate any design, perform service and deficiency jobs, and communicate and document any changes.
- VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.
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