Fire Alarm / Low Voltage Technician

State Line Fire Protection • Full-time • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • $30 - $48 / hour • 1m ago

Job Summary: The technician is responsible for testing, maintenance and repairs to fire alarm / nurse call systems and other related low voltage equipment for State Line Customers. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain, test, and repair commercial fire alarms, access control, and nurse call systems
Responsible for the diagnosis and service of control panels, door contacts, mag locks, fire-initiating devices, fire notification devices, and all other equipment related to the customers account relitice to low voltage.
Responsible for instructing the customer in the proper use of their system.
Clearly document all service tickets.
Maintain the State Line company vehicle, inventory, and tools.
Communicate necessary information with the department manager, co-workers, and routers.
Follow safe work practices to ensure a safe work environment for themselves, co-workers, and customers.
Be prepared to work and drive in all types of weather conditions.
Responsible for night calls on a rotating schedule. The rotation schedule will vary based on the number of techs in the department in the rotation at any given time.
Responsible to read and follow all policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Responsible for onsite duties as assigned.
Must be punctual and adhere to attendance standards.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned by management.

Working Conditions:

· Full-time position, typically Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings or weekends for events as needed

· Hybrid work environment with both office-based and field work

· Occasional travel for meetings, conferences, or industry events

· Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Compensation and Benefits

· Competitive salary from $32 - $42 an hour depending on licensing and experience

· Comprehensive health insurance

· Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays

· Professional development opportunities

Career Path and Growth Opportunities

· Potential to advance to management roles

· Opportunities for lateral moves into related departments, such as Fire Sprinkler or Portable Services

· Participation in industry conferences, workshops, and networking events

· Support for continuing education and skill development

Skills and abilities:

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Fire Alarm equipment knowledge. (Nurse call a plus)
Ability to read and understand schematics.
Electronic troubleshooting using Digital and analog Volt/Ohm/Amp meter.
Troubleshooting skills; AC/DC voltages, field wiring, control panel diagnostics.
Basic computer skills, use of a laptop and Microsoft Office.
Customer Service skills.
Detail oriented with the ability to maintain accurate records.
Self-motivated and the ability to work independently.
NICET II or higher

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $48.00 per hour

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