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TRL Systems, Inc. · 3 months ago

Fire Alarm Testing Technician

Burbank Office, 695 S. Glennwood St., Burbank, California, United States of America

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

TRL Systems, Inc. has been keeping people and their property safe for over 42 years. They are seeking a Fire Alarm Testing Technician to assist in performing inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm and life-safety systems in various buildings, while gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced technicians.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist with the inspection and testing of fire alarm systems, including:

Smoke and heat detectors

Pull stations

Horns, strobes, and speakers

Duct detectors

Waterflow and tamper switches (with senior staff)

Help perform annual, semiannual, and quarterly testing per NFPA 72 and local requirements

Assist in verifying proper operation of fire alarm panels and related equipment

Record device locations, counts, and test results under the direction of a lead technician

Assist in completing AHJ inspection forms

Note deficiencies observed during testing and report them to the lead technician

Learn proper use of testing tools and equipment (meters, smoke testers, ladders, PPE)

Maintain clean, organized work areas and company tools

Participate in on-the-job training on fire alarm systems, testing methods, and code requirements

Learn how to read fire alarm drawings, riser diagrams, and system documentation

Seek opportunities to grow into a technician or lead role

Follow all safety policies, including ladder use, electrical safety, and PPE requirements

Assist in maintaining a safe work environment in occupied and construction settings

Qualification

Low voltage systemsFire life safety testingNFPA 72 knowledgeCalifornia Title 19 knowledgeTesting tools proficiencySafety policies adherencePunctualityRegular attendance

Required

1+ years' experience in low voltage systems

1+ years' experience in fire life safety testing

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Valid California Driver License and proof of auto insurance

Punctuality and regular attendance

Ability to drive for 2+ hours in a work shift/day, daily

Ability to walk, bend, stoop, hear, and speak, daily

Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments, under all temperature variations

Work environment may be construction sites, commercial buildings, high rise/midrise buildings, and/or hospitals with patient contact

Ascend/Descend and work at heights above 6ft and extreme heights, occasionally

Move/Transport/Install/Remove items weighing 20+ pounds, daily

Pushing/Pulling using upper extremities, daily

Position self to work in confined spaces, occasionally

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, paid holidays, Paid Time Off

Employee Merit and Longevity Awards: Merit rewards that you can use to get items such as branded apparel, video game consoles, headphones and more and longevity awards like golfing gear, purses, BBQs, and watches just to name a few

Company Sponsored Events: Family-friendly events with food, games and prizes

Training and Development: Classes available to develop you personally and professionally to help you be the best version of you possible!

Career Advancement: We want to partner with you to build a long and successful career at TRL and will help you realize your potential