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Control Systems, Inc · 1 week ago

Senior Fire Alarm Technician and System Programmer

Montgomery, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$30/hr - $42/hr

5+ years exp

Control Systems, Inc. (CSI) is currently seeking experienced Senior Fire Alarm Technicians and System Programmers to join their team. This key role involves installing, programming, and commissioning fire alarm and low voltage systems in medium to large commercial buildings while mentoring and providing guidance to other team members.

CommercialPublic SafetySecurity

Responsibilities

Perform installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance of low voltage panels, wiring, and associated devices, with a strong focus on fire alarm systems

Utilize your expertise to proctor, coach, and teach other team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment

Deliver reliable and top-notch customer support, offering clear instructions on system operation and functionality

Conduct thorough system testing and signal verification to ensure optimal performance and compliance

Maintain a well-organized inventory of equipment, tools, and necessary resources in the company vehicle

Make effective use of technical resources, information, and support to efficiently complete assigned tasks

Ensure tasks are progressed and completed within defined timelines, meeting or exceeding project expectations

Create detailed documentation of services performed, hours worked, and task-related activities

Demonstrate a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving skills

Lead by example with excellent communication, both written and verbal, when collaborating with team members and customers

Act as a point of reference for complex field situations, identifying and implementing effective resolutions

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, providing guidance to ensure successful outcomes

Collaborate with team members, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution

Complete additional projects and assignments as directed by management

Qualification

Fire alarm systemsLow voltage installationsProgramming skillsCCTV systemsIntercom access controlOSHA regulationsNICET Level II CertificationLeadership skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

High School Diploma/Vocational Training

A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in fire alarm systems and low voltage installations

Mastery knowledge of enterprise intrusion systems, fire systems, CCTV, intercom access control systems

Full understanding of local and national codes, including OSHA and HAZCOM Regulations

Proficiency in interpreting and applying the national electronic code, state, and local construction codes

Strong communication and leadership skills, enabling effective collaboration and guidance for team members

Ability to determine and implement resolutions for complex field situations

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

Valid driver's license and ability to pass a drug screening

Relevant product certifications and licenses required by national, state, and local codes

Preferred

NICET Level II Certification (fire alarm systems), preferred- not required

Benefits

401(k) Plan: Build a strong financial future with our 401(k) Plan with matching contributions.

Paid Holidays and PTO: Recharge and unwind with loved ones with 8 paid holidays and 10 PTO days. As you advance in your career with us, your PTO also grows over time.

Healthcare Coverage: Access reduced-cost medical insurance, dental, and vision coverage.

Flexible Spending Account: Manage your healthcare expenses effectively with our Flexible Spending Account.

Additional benefits include Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D, Critical Illness and Accident Coverage, and more.

Weekly Paydays: Enjoy weekly paychecks every Friday to kick off your weekend!

Employee Appreciation Events: Experience appreciation through employee appreciation lunches, holiday celebrations, department activities, and outings.

Employee Assistance Program: Our Employee Assistant Program offers access to over 10,000 providers offering face-to-face or telehealth counseling.

Pet Insurance: Ensure your furry friend’s health is covered with our pet insurance options.