Fire Alarm Technician

Midwest Alarm Services • Full-time • Grand Island, Nebraska, United States • $20 - $35 / hour • 3m ago

The purpose of this position is to install, service and maintain commercial fire alarm and other Life Safety systems.

Why you should work here:

Wages are based on skill level, experience and certifications
Company vehicle and cell phone
Competitive benefits!
Training and field experience is provided to assist you with achieving your goals!

What you’ll be doing:

Service and repair specified electronic life safety systems and peripheral devices.
Maintains compliance with company policies; consults with supervisor/management to ensure consistent corrective measures are taken and documentation completed
Test and verify that all systems and devices (alarm panels, sirens, horns, strobes, etc.) function properly and in accordance to manufacturer's specifications and to ensure excellent customer service
Use a multimeter for particular voltage and resistance readings and circuit analysis.
Program or reprogram systems using programming software, computers, or programming tools
Keep company vehicles clean and in good operating order (i.e. handle periodic oil changes, fueling, washing of vehicles, etc.)
Complete proper paperwork and submit to the appropriate department on a daily basis.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by interacting with the Midwest Alarm Services internal/external customers (including, but not limited to: current customers, prospective customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, supervisors and management) in a mutually respectful manner regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and all other protected classes
As this position develops, the employee may be assigned additional duties or special projects as deemed necessary by management
On-call as required
May oversee other technicians as required

What you’ll need:

High School Diploma or GED
Degree in Electronics (or 1-3 year’s related experience/training preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must meet all proficiencies of a NICET Level II Technician
Must have NICET II Certification within 2 years of employment
Must be able to obtain specified license/certifications to perform work in the security industry according to the rules and regulations prescribed by the State in which the branch operates.
Valid driver’s license
Must have ability to service Notifier, Simplex, EST or similar fire alarm systems.
Must have ability to service Video Surveillance/CCTV Card Access, and Nurse Call Systems

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