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Sciens Building Solutions · 5 months ago

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

positionSan Antonio, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting capabilities. This role involves collaborating with sales teams and project teams to ensure effective design and installation of fire alarm solutions, while also managing project execution and customer relations.

Electrical DistributionMechanical EngineeringSecurityService Industry

Responsibilities

Responsible for reviewing system layouts and coordinating with engineering, project management, and sales departments for a successful project execution
Produce field surveys and daily project logs of activity
Responsible for programming, commissioning and final acceptance by customers and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) of complex fire alarm systems
Produce detailed commissioning and inspection reports in accordance with NFPA
Responsible for complex troubleshooting and effective resolution
Responsible for delivering projects on schedule and within cost budgets
Responsible for programming systems via laptop computers
Oversight for project inventory and responsible for vehicle inventory
Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the other technicians

Qualification

Fire alarm systems programmingCommissioning fire alarm systemsTroubleshooting fire alarm systemsNFPA 72NICET level ITexas fire proceduresOSHA standardsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsDecision-making skillsCustomer-focused

Required

Five to ten years of experience in a technician role within the fire detection and protection environment
Knowledge of current fire alarm systems
Ability to program and commission mid-range fire alarm systems using a laptop computer
Knowledgeable in NFPA 72 code requirements
Knowledge of Texas fire procedures, filing, and requirements
Ability to read fire system design drawings
NICET level I
Ability to work under tight deadlines
Customer-focused, skilled in project and people management
Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality
Proficient in issue resolution
Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills
Knowledge of fire industry
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards
Ability to travel occasionally overnight as needed

Benefits

Paid time off plan and holidays.
401(k) matching.
Short term and long-term disability.
Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
Life insurance.
Professional career development opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement.

Company

Sciens Building Solutions

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Sciens Building Solutions is a provider of fire detection and security services.
dateFounded in 2015
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://sciensbuildingsolutions.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-11-10Acquired
2018-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Kurt Schoonover
Chief Operating Officer
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Recent News

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2025-01-22
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