Fire Alarm Technician - Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

Intrepid Global Solutions • Full-time • United States • $105,000 - $115,000 / year • 3m ago

Position requires US Citizenship and Active Secret Clearance

As the Fire Alarm & Mass Notification Technician, you will perform routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various fire alarms systems and suppression equipment, e.g., wet sprinklers & kitchen extinguishing

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The purpose of this position is to inspect, service, maintain, repair fire alarm and suppression systems.
Identifies hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
Shall develop and implement procedures to identify and prevent defective services from recurring.
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

NICET Certified Level I – Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems is required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering is highly desired.
Minimum five (5) years of experience in the Fire Protection/Life Safety Industry including:
Experience in Fire Alarm & Suppression Field as Journeyman and/or Foreman.
Extensive knowledge of various types of Sprinkler Systems (wet, kitchen extinguishing, etc.)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a valid U.S. Driver’s License
Possess a valid U.S. Passport (preferred)
Must be able to meet all current USCENTCOM Deployment Policy Requirements, as outlined in the USCENTCOM APR 23 MOD EIGHTEEN TO USCENTCOM INDIVIDUAL AND INDIVIDUAL-UNIT DEPLOYMENT POLICY
Able to obtain and maintain a valid Residency Visa for Qatar
Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.
Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

High level of knowledge & application of the National Fire Alarm Code and pertinent UFC codes.
Must be thoroughly capable of reading, interpreting, and applying system design plans, as well as building construction drawings and documents.
Ability and willingness to work independently and as a team member on all aspects of fire sprinkler systems, including maintenance, testing, repairs, and troubleshooting
Maintain NICET Level I certification for Fire Alarm systems, Special Hazard systems and Inspection/Testing of Water Based Systems.
Maintain NICET Level I certification for either Fire Alarms or Special Hazard systems.

TRAVEL: 100%, in deployed location.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must have and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance

Pay: $105,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

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