Summary

Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Program and commission newly installed fire alarm systems.
Layout, assemble and install, low voltage equipment for fire alarm systems, ensuring work complies with relevant codes and regulations.
Test all features and equipment to ensure optimum functioning.
Perform inspections and diagnose any problems.
Read, understand, and follow product manuals and educate customers on care and maintenance of systems.
Write and submit customer status and completion reports.
Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.

Education and/or Experience

Associate or technical degree and 5+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience; including electrical construction including wiring and conduit installation; knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code) and NFPA 72; experience with Notifier and NICET I or II preferred.

Computer Skills

Basic computer skills; experience working with laptop and/or iPad.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

fire alarm systems: 2 years (Preferred)
Fire alarm: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Kentucky Fire Alarm License or NICET Level II certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Collins Fire Protection

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