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Sciens Building Solutions · 16 hours ago

Fire Service Tech

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Service Technician with programming, troubleshooting, and repair capabilities. The role involves working closely with the service team and clients to ensure the efficient repair of critical life safety systems, requiring strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Electrical DistributionMechanical EngineeringSecurityService Industry

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and repairing Fire and Life Safety systems, including conventional, addressable, voice systems, complex smoke control, and networked solutions

Use a variety of troubleshooting tools to analyze systems and detect fault conditions

Ensure maximum system detection and alarm coverage when effecting repairs

Produce repair reports in accordance with NFPA for customer acceptance and billing information

Programming systems via laptop computers

Ensure Fire Alarm circuit integrity

Assist in managing vehicle inventory and repair tools

Provide support, guidance, and expertise to other technicians

Qualification

Fire Alarm SystemsTroubleshootingProgrammingNFPA 72 KnowledgeNICET I CertificationCircuit IntegrityIssue ResolutionTraining SkillsOSHA Standards KnowledgeCommunication SkillsCustomer FocusedOrganizational SkillsDecision-Making

Required

Two to five years of experience in a repair or systems technician role within the Fire Life and Safety industry

Knowledge of current fire alarm systems, including smoke control, graphic user interfaces, and networked solutions

Demonstratable knowledge of Fire Alarm circuit integrity and how to troubleshoot for circuit opens, shorts, and/or ground conditions

Ability to program and repair fire alarm systems using a laptop computer

Knowledgeable in NFPA 72 code requirements

Intermediate knowledge of Article 760 of NFPA 70 (Electrical Code) for the installation of fire systems and circuiting

Knowledgeable of state, federal, and other regulatory requirements for testing of fire alarm systems

Ability to demonstrate proper operation of equipment and control units to customers and explain how it is to be used, and how to respond to any systems signals

Ability to read fire system design drawings

Demonstrable knowledge of the safe use of standard trade tools

NICET I Certification

Ability to train and develop other Service Technicians on equipment, company policies, and procedures

Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 Certifications

Customer-focused; skilled in project and people management

Proficient in issue resolution

Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency

Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday

Valid driver's license & reliable transportation