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*Job Summary: *The Systems Technician Level 2 will be responsible for the installation, repair, inspection, and servicing of fire alarm systems and other life safety devices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The following list is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

• Trouble shoot, repair, and perform tests and inspections on a variety of fire alarm and fire suppression systems
• Perform required preventative maintenance on a variety of fire alarm systems
• Work directly with customer to resolve their problems
• Complete all necessary reports to comply with NFPA reporting and record keeping recommendations
• Provide quotations to customer that resolve reported deficiencies
• Perform 24-hour emergency on-call duties (one week per rotation)

• Will be required to obtain: NICET certifications, multi-state certifications and CDL (Class-C w/hazardous endorsement)

   

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience working with fire alarm systems
• NICET certification -- a plus
• Proficient at trouble-shooting hardware problems from blue prints and wiring schematics
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be organized and detail-oriented
• Must be a team player
• Customer service experience
• Must be available to work overtime when required
• Ability to adapt to change with little advance notification
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

• Work offsite at customer facilities clean/unclean conditions, hot/cold environment
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and maneuver 300-lb cylinders
• Ability to climb ladders and work from heights in a lift
• Safety shoes, hard hats and other safety apparel may be required at certain sites
• Company uniforms provided
• Some overnight travel may be required

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits following 30 days of employment
• Paid PTO during your first year
• 7 paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with company-matched funds
• Company-logo work attire provided
• Company-paid life insurance, long term disability insurance, and AD&D
• Option to purchase supplemental benefits
• Possibility to get company vehicle when able to work independently

• Referral Program

   

-Direct Applicants Only -No Third-Party Recruiters-

Fire Fighter Sales and Service Co. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran, or military status.