Fire Alarm Service Technician

Location:

Sparks

,

Nevada

Category:

Technicians - Fire Alarms & Security / Access Control

Type:

Full time

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for servicing, installing, programming, maintaining, and inspecting fire and security systems. With emphasis on Access Control Systems , to ensure that all systems and components are maintained according to industry standards and the operational requirements of the customer.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Install security systems or appropriate devices, dismantle, and/or reconstruct, and program equipment as required by customer or the Company.
  • Conduct testing and inspection of systems under maintenance agreement.
  • Respond to and complete system troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Make connections and required adjustments as directed, test operation of all components of each system.
  • Conduct site surveys upon request of management.
  • Keep manuals and all details up to date as changes are advised.
  • Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material to management.
  • Communicate with Service Manager on job status or completion (installation or service).
  • Complete service and status reports.
  • Submit complete and accurate paperwork in a timely manner. Obtain proper signatures. Accurately record travel and service times, timesheets, identify warranties, changes and code issues and provide accurate descriptions.
  • Ability to work independently on customer sites
  • Assist Technicians and apprentice technicians with technical issues as necessary.
  • Responsible for training technicians or apprentices on Company procedures, systems and installation techniques.
  • Work with Project Manager to ensure complete closeout and turnover of jobs/projects to the client and/or service department.
  • Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualification:
  • A high school education or equivalent required.
  • 2-3 years of Fire Alarm Experience
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools safely.
  • Ability to always operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders.

Other Duties:
  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:
  • Maybe required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • Must be able to walk and stand.
  • Comfortable reaching, climbing (ladder/stairs) and bending.
  • Must be able to verbally communicate via telephone.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Excellent pay
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Company paid short term disability
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Training and Career Development
  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer