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Control Systems, Inc · 1 week ago

Fire Alarm Service Technician

Port Charlotte, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$25/hr - $35/hr

Control Systems, Inc is seeking skilled Fire Alarm Service Technicians and Inspectors to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing fire alarm systems.

CommercialPublic SafetySecurity

Responsibilities

Inspectors shall perform all inspections, testing and some repair tasks on fire alarm systems

Service technicians shall respond to scheduled and emergency service requests and perform in-depth trouble shooting, repair and/or replacement of system equipment

Service Technicians will have the ability to program fire alarm systems or have experience with programing low voltage systems including fire alarm, nurse call, access control, security, or CCTV

Frequently resolve problems through research of multiple alternatives

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners

Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational product manuals

Assist customers on site with all questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner

Effectively communicate project status to management

Complete all appropriate company paperwork as required

Qualification

Fire Alarm SystemsTexas Fire Alarm LicenseInspection SoftwareNFPA CodesLow Voltage SystemsDual CertificationCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

Industry related FAL (Texas Fire Alarm License) is required

Active Texas Fire Alarm Technician (FAL) Certification is required

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Applicants must meet requirements in relation to background and driving record

Must be proficient in the use and application of industry related equipment including MS Office

Must have excellent communications skills, using tact and diplomacy when dealing with customers

Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Familiarity with NFPA codes and fire protection system standards

Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc

Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools as required and lifting to 75lbs

Preferred

Experience with the following manufacturers: Edwards/EST, Kidde, Notifier, FireLite, Bosch, Silent Knight, DSC, Telguard, and Gamewell/FCI

Industry related BICSI, NICET and/or State Certification

Dual certification (e.g., fire alarm and sprinkler)

Experience with inspection software

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.

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.