About the role
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Join our team and help keep your community safe! We're looking for experienced, dependable candidates to fill the role of Fire Alarm Technician- helping protect the homes and businesses in your community.
You Are
- A trustworthy individual. Hungry to learn and grow. Hands-on and love being in the field as opposed to being behind a desk. Technically inclined and always curious how things work.
You Have
- Experience on construction sites. Ability to climb ladders, pull cabling, use power tools & hand tools. A steady work history (3yrs between hops), a pleasant disposition, High EQ.
Your Location
- In-Person (Not Remote or Hybrid)
- 500 8th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Your Schedule
- Full Time (40hrs/Wk)
- Monday to Friday (8:00am-4:30pm)
- Availability for after hours on call rotation, as assigned
Your Manager
- Mark, Operations Manager
- Install and wire fire alarm systems - panels, detectors, pull stations, and notification devices
- Test and inspect systems for code compliance (Fire Alarm Systems, Codes, & Standards)
- Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and technical documents
- Advanced troubleshooting and repair of devices and system malfunctions
- Coordinate with local fire department to avoid unnecessary response during testing
- Recommend upgrades/repairs when necessary
- Respond to and resolve support/service tickets; phone and email support as needed
- Train clients on system use
- Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems, Codes, & Standards
- Certification as a Fire Alarm Inspector (NICET or equivalent preferred)
- $30-$35/hr based on experience
- 401k matching
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off