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Fire Alarm Installation Technician

Total Fire Protection

Grand Rapids, MIFull-time$26–36/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$26–36/hr
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NICET IIState Certification (FAST)

Job overview

Total Fire Protection is hiring a Fire Alarm Installation Technician. Total Fire Protection is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Installation Technician to join their team in Grand Rapids, MI. This role involves installing, testing, and maintaining fire alarm systems, troubleshooting deficiencies, and communicating with customers. The position offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

Key focus areas include Install, test, and maintain fire alarm systems in accordance with applicable NFPA codes, Understand system schematics and wiring diagrams, and Troubleshoot and repair deficiencies.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, NICET II Certification, and 2+ Years Fire Alarm Experience. Important skills include Install Fire Alarm Systems, Test Fire Alarm Systems, Maintain Fire Alarm Systems, System Controls, Alarm Panels, and Devices. Preferred (not required): Intrusion Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Install Fire Alarm SystemsTest Fire Alarm SystemsMaintain Fire Alarm SystemsSystem ControlsAlarm PanelsDevicesComponentsSystem SchematicsWiring DiagramsTroubleshoot DeficienciesRepair DeficienciesProfessional CommunicationTool OperationPlan InstallationsCoordinate InstallationsComplete InstallationsWork AloneCollaborationMechanical AptitudeComputer OperationTablet OperationRead Electronic BlueprintsCCTVIntrusion SystemsCard Access SystemsBuilding ReportsService Trade

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentNICET IIState Certification (FAST)2+ Years Inspecting Fire Alarm SystemsValid Driver's License With Acceptable Driving Record2 Years Experience With CCTV, Intrusion, & Card Access Systems

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Grand Rapids, MI

  • Total Fire and Security is hiring an experienced Fire Alarm Installation Technician. This position offers competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package. If you’re excited to be part of a winning team, TFS is a great place to grow your career.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, test, and maintain fire alarm systems in accordance with applicable NFPA codes with working knowledge of system controls, alarm panels, devices, and components.

  • Understanding of system schematics and wiring diagrams.

  • Troubleshoot and repair deficiencies.

  • Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner.

  • Proper use and operation of tools required to complete the installation.

  • Plan, coordinate, and complete installations as scheduled in a timely manner.

  • On-call rotation with other technicians to handle emergency service.

  • Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained as required by company policies.

  • Ensure that all assigned tools are safeguarded and maintained.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

  • NICET II and/or state certification required (FAST).

  • 2+ years' experience inspecting and/or installing fire alarm systems required.

  • 2 years experience with CCTV, Intrusion, & Card Access systems preferred

  • Ability to use a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.

  • Building Reports experience preferred.

  • Service Trade experience preferred.

  • Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.

  • Must have mechanical aptitude.

  • Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required.

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.

Job Type:Full-time

Pay:$26.00 - $36.00 per hour

Schedule:8 hour shift - Monday to Friday

Benefits

At Total Fire Protection, we recognize that our employees are the backbone of our success, and we are committed to fostering a work environment that not only values their contributions but also supports their overall well-being. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as a valued member of our team:

  • Health insurance

  • 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years)

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Disability insurance

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health savings account

  • Professional Development

  • Paid Time Off & Holidays

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Company Events & Social Activities

  • Cell Phone Reimbursement

  • Travel Reimbursement

  • Yearly Apparel Allowance

By joining Total Fire Protection, you not only become part of a dynamic and innovative team but also gain access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal growth. We are committed to investing in our employees' success and well-being.

Work Location: Multiple locations

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