Fire Alarm Technician

Construction & Trades

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About Us:
Captain Fire Protection is a leading fire protection and life safety company serving businesses in New York City and Long Island. Established in 2016, we are committed to delivering best-in-class services through superior customer service and technical expertise. Our team of industry professionals ensures the highest standards of safety and compliance for our clients.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, inspecting, maintaining, programming and repairing fire alarm systems of various manufacturers. As a Fire Alarm Technician, you will work closely with our clients to ensure the proper functioning and compliance of their fire alarm systems.
Responsibilities:
• Install, inspect, test, clean, repair and program fire alarm systems according to industry standards and regulations and manufacturers’ recommendations.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with fire alarm systems, including control panels, detectors, horns, strobes, and other components.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, testing, and replacing batteries and devices.
• Coordinate with clients to schedule inspections, maintenance visits, and repairs.
• Complete all required paperwork, including work orders, inspection reports, and documentation for compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Stay updated on advancements in fire alarm technology and industry standards.

Requirements:
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Fire Alarm Technician or similar role – Preferred
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and standards, as well as local building codes and regulations - Preferred.
• Experience with various types of fire alarm systems, including addressable and conventional systems - Preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Available for work during holidays, weekends, nights, and evenings. Willingness to respond to on-site emergencies within a four-hour timeframe when necessary.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) or equivalent.
• Experience with Honeywell, Simplex, EST, Notifier, or other major fire alarm system manufacturers.
• Familiarity with building management systems (BMS) and integration with fire alarm systems.
• Holding NYC FDNY issued certificate of fitness (S98 or S97)

Benefits:
• Excellent benefit package as per the industry standard
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Salary range: minimum $25, mid $37, maximum $50 per hour
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a dynamic and growing company.

Captain Fire Protection is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
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