Fire Alarm Technician Job at HireVenture, Tysons Corner, VA

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  • HireVenture
  • Tysons Corner, VA

Job Description

Overview

In the role of  Fire Alarm Inspector 3implies a high level of expertise and proficiency in inspection and testing fire alarm systems. This position involves leading inspections of complex fire alarm systems, their components and interconnected systems, providing mentorship to junior technicians, and assuming a more autonomous role in inspecting, testing and maintaining fire alarm systems.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee comprehensive inspections and advanced testing of fire alarm systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with NFPA 72 and local standards.
  • Test and troubleshoot initiating devices, notification appliances, and system components, addressing malfunctions or deficiencies.
  • Conduct inspections and testing of interconnected systems, including elevators, HVAC shutdown, fire doors, tampers, flows, smoke control systems etc.
  • Conduct inspections, testing and preventive maintenance of VESDA systems.
  • Participate in routine inspections and testing of fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and upgrades of fire alarm systems as needed.
  • Document all service activities, including inspection results and repairs, and complete testing reports with noted deficiencies.
  • Conduct site surveys for fire alarm system inspection, testing and maintenance, develop labor projections, and schedules, and perform pre-testing and final acceptance testing with Fire Marshal.
  • Communicate system performance and deficiencies to customers and account managers for accurate quoting of recommended repairs.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality service delivery, and customer satisfaction in all service activities.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, actively contributing to project tasks and fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, technology advancements, and regulatory changes to uphold compliance and industry standards.
  • This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of high school degree and three years of related experience or two years technology degree and one-year related experience.
  • NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level II and I or NICET Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems II and I or pass NICET II and I exam within 90 days of employment.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to obtain US Clearance, minimum DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Position is subject to an additional customer background check.
  • This position will require up to 15% travel throughout the United States.
  • Above average level of attention to detail and professional work ethic.
  • Commitment to excellence and a high quality of work.
  • Knowledge of NFPA 72 and OSHA Requirements
  • Ability to function in a controlled, effective manner under stress.
  • Strong desire to continuously increase your skill set and take on more responsibility.
  • Above average communication skills with customers, other field personnel, office staff and sub-contractors.
  • Excellent decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership skills

Physical Requirements

  • Lift at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period.
  • Relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
  • Work at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders.
  • Walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
  • Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
  • May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
  • Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
  • See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Work overtime as directed by supervisor.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Must be able to pass random drug screening.
  • Must have valid driver's license, good driving records to operate a MC Dean vehicle as part of this job requirement.
  • Must consistently report to work on time, work well with other employees to accomplish a common goal, and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Must have a reliable means of transportation to arrive on job sites which vary based on the customers' locations and schedules

Our client offers an excellent benefits package including:

  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid-time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Pay range: $30.00 - $38.00

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Job Tags

For subcontractor, Local area, Relocation,

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