Fire Alarm Service Technician

Ryan Fireprotection

  • South Bend, Indiana
  • 20 days ago

    Highlights

    Must provide basic hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, strippers, lineman pliers, tape measure). Advanced Troubleshooting Skills (ability to chase a fault using voltage instead of resistance).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Bend, Indiana
    Websitehttps://www.ryanfp.com/careers/open-positions/

    Description

    Senior Fire Alarm Technician
    Department: Alarm
     
    Key Responsibilities: 
    • Technical aptitude
    • Computer Literate
    • Able to climb ladders
    • Able to work in a lift (no fear of heights)
    • Able to lift up to 50 pounds
    • Must provide basic hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, strippers, lineman pliers, tape measure)
    • Ability to work alone or with others
    • Able to read & follow blueprints/drawings
    • Ability to decipher the resistor color code
    • Ability to read, use and understand a multi-meter
    • Ability to use a telephone butt-set
    • Ability to use a tone generator
    • Device replacement skills (reprogramming a new device)
    • Ability to disable most fire alarm panel NAC circuits
    • Advanced Troubleshooting Skills (ability to chase a fault using voltage instead of resistance)
    • Ability to troubleshoot a conventional alarm system
    • Ability to layout a system add for estimating purposes
    • Fiscally responsible for their projects
    • Ability to program advanced fire alarm systems (network, voice, extended)
    • Ability to troubleshoot voice circuitry
    • Ability to troubleshoot networked systems
    • NICET II or III in Fire Alarm preferred but not required 
    • Factory Trained on any Fire Alarm system
     
    Requirements:
    • Construction background
    • Candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. The ability to drive to job sites / work locations is a requirement of this position. A motor vehicle record (MVR) check will be conducted as part of the hiring process.
    • Must be at least 18 years old.
    • Must have a high school diploma or GED
    • Must be physically fit to do the work of the trade
    • Must have other than dishonorable discharge from the military (if applicable)
    • Must pass an appropriate drug test

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