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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.