Fire Alarm Technician

Confidential • Full-time • Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States • $22 - $32 / hour • 4m ago

Fire Alarm Technician – Sioux Falls, SD

About Us

Since 1967, Midwest Alarm Company, Inc. has specialized in installing top-notch audio-visual systems, structured cabling, fire, and security alarms. We offer stable employment with opportunities for advancement.

Job Title:

Responsibilities:

Install, maintain, repair, and test fire alarm system components

(e.g., panels, audible/visual alarms, pull stations, detectors).

Analyze blueprints, schematics, and drawings for efficient system installations.
Coordinate with Project Managers and other trades to complete projects efficiently.
Diagnoses and troubleshoots electrical problems in systems.
Inform personnel about procedures and work order status.
Inspect fire alarm systems, recommend preventive maintenance, and identify necessary

repairs.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

1-2 years of experience in electronics and basic electric circuit

troubleshooting (working knowledge of Ohm's law).

Proficient in using an electronic multi-meter

for open circuits, short circuits, and ground fault troubleshooting.

Strong electronics and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Capable of climbing ladders and carrying a 50+ pound backpack unassisted.
Must pass a background check.
Valid driver's license in good standing.
Must be legally authorized for employment in the United States
NICET Certification.
FASA BASA Certification.
2-5 years of experience as a technician supporting fire solutions projects.
Field experience in a solutions or construction-based business.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Midwest Alarm provides 100% employer paid healthcare, 100% employer paid dental insurance, and 100% employer paid long term disability with healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts. We also provide up to a 4% match 401(k) with profit sharing component. Employer paid iPhone7/SamsungGalaxy7 phone, laptop, and tablet. Employer provided training. Technician pay ranges from $22.00 to $32.00 depending on experience with significant overtime availability to technicians. 2 Weeks of vacation and 1 week of sick paid time off for new employees as well as paid holidays. 100% employer paid and provided uniforms, tools, and vehicles.