Fire Alarm & Intrusion / Burglar Technicians from System One
Detroit, MI 48205
About the Job
Requirements:
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- Field installation experience in security environments: Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Burg Technician
- NICET certification (Preferred)
- Current/valid state required Physical Security license and/or Life Safety license in the applicable technology.
- Knowledgeable about NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72
- Available to travel, a few weeks at a time.
- Work schedule mainly during the day 8 am to 5 pm, with some night shifts.
- Available and willing to work at heights of 20’-60’ on lifts.
- Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
- Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is a plus.
- Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions.
- Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools.
- Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
- Has basic PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle
- Computer/laptop/smartphone proficiency.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a plus.
- Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
Responsibilities:
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- Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment in IP Video, Access Control / Intrusion Alarm / LAN/ WAN infrastructure, and wireless LAN.?
- Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit bending work.
- Complete all wiring, connections/terminations, and equipment installations ensuring that Access Control and Intrusion systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements.
- Install, repair, or upgrade fire alarm systems and program control panels for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts.
- Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics.
- Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that fire alarm systems are in compliance with electrical and fire codes.
- Tests to ensure all newly installed fire alarm systems and component devices are operational.
- Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by us, our customers, or OSHA.
- Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
- Ensure all work complies with current codes and regulations.
- Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment.
- Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational.?
- Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets requirements.
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