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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety · 2 months ago

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

Sparks, NV

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. They are seeking a Fire Alarm Installation Technician responsible for installing fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with safety codes, and maintaining accurate documentation of work performed.

Building MaterialConstructionPublic SafetyReal Estate

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Must be punctual. Being on time is critical due to the regular need to perform functionality and sound tests prior to a building’s tenant arrivals

Review blueprints/drawings to determine device locations and placement

Ensure materials and equipment match scope of work and job sold

Install equipment according to national electrical, fire alarm and life safety codes and installation standards

Meet with building engineers, property management and/or site contacts upon arrival to facility to notify of work status and again upon conclusion of workday

Verify integrity of all work prior to tying-in to building’s fire alarm system. This may include functionality testing of installed devices, metering circuits and devices for shorts, grounds and faults

Repair as needed to ensure a fully compliant system operation

Conduct sound tests to ensure decibel level of installed notification appliances meet or exceed NFPA requirements

Provide documentation according to NFPA standards upon completion of work with additional sign-off upon successful testing & certification

Maintain accurate records of work performed. Turn-in “as-built” drawings and required copies of NFPA forms to Installation Coordinator upon completion of job

If assigned a company vehicle, maintain an accurate inventory of truck stock, ensure vehicle is regularly serviced and immediately report any problems with vehicle

Provide a weekly/daily job status for review with manager

Maintain assigned tools and equipment and report any defects or problems immediately upon discovery

Perform other duties assigned by management

Qualification

Fire Alarm industry experienceNICET certificationElectrical aptitudeTest equipment proficiencyCommunication skillsTeam management experienceInterpersonal skills

Required

Must be punctual. Being on time is critical due to the regular need to perform functionality and sound tests prior to a building's tenant arrivals

Review blueprints/drawings to determine device locations and placement

Ensure materials and equipment match scope of work and job sold

Install equipment according to national electrical, fire alarm and life safety codes and installation standards

Meet with building engineers, property management and/or site contacts upon arrival to facility to notify of work status and again upon conclusion of workday

Verify integrity of all work prior to tying-in to building's fire alarm system. This may include functionality testing of installed devices, metering circuits and devices for shorts, grounds and faults

Repair as needed to ensure a fully compliant system operation

Conduct sound tests to ensure decibel level of installed notification appliances meet or exceed NFPA requirements

Provide documentation according to NFPA standards upon completion of work with additional sign-off upon successful testing & certification

Maintain accurate records of work performed. Turn-in 'as-built' drawings and required copies of NFPA forms to Installation Coordinator upon completion of job

If assigned a company vehicle, maintain an accurate inventory of truck stock, ensure vehicle is regularly serviced and immediately report any problems with vehicle

Provide a weekly/daily job status for review with manager

Maintain assigned tools and equipment and report any defects or problems immediately upon discovery

Perform other duties assigned by management

Must have strong electrical and technical aptitude and the ability to apply learned skills

A minimum of 3 years of Fire Alarm industry experience is required

NICET certification in Fire Alarm Technology shall be pursued and acquired within first year of employment; and certification maintained while employed

Shall be able demonstrate proficiency in use of test equipment to include digital multi-meters, battery analyzers, sound level meters and communication equipment

Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and be customer service oriented

Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as work independently

Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site

Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments

While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects

The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity

Preferred

Should have experience in managing teams or groups of individuals on projects

Benefits

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Company

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is a construction company providing sprinkler installation & inspections and industrial cleaning services.

Founded in 1946

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://pyebarkerfs.com/

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