Fire Alarm Installation Technician

PLEASE NOTE:

This position IS NOT an entry level position, Fire Alarm installation experience is required.

Fire Alarm License is required (recent expiration of license is acceptable

Qualifications:

Fire Alarm License

Clean Driving Record

Able to pass a background and drug screening.

Fire Alarm Installation

Programming experience

Run Projects

*Must have EST (Edwards Systems) experience*

Experience will determine salary. (PM salary may go higher than posted range.)

Objective:

Installation Technician shall have extensive knowledge of wiring and installation of various industry systems while becoming proficient in troubleshooting and programming. Technician to maximize profit by the efficiency of time and quality installation. Technician to pursue continuing education and licensing to learn aspects of multiple disciplines.

Installation Foreman shall have the above experience plus leadership experience.

Project Manager shall have the above, plus successful project management experience. The successful candidate will know how to build and lead a team, be a dedicated leader who can model global thinking for the project, the team, and the company as a whole. (Pay is higher for PM)

Roles and Responsibilities:

Coordinate with general contractor on-site for delivery, Installation of equipment, and testing of a project.

Complete a project from start to finish with maximum potential for profit.

Be efficient with the coordination of manpower to maximize results in the field.

Forecast project materials and equipment that are needed in a timely manner.

Maintain accurate as-builts as the job progresses.

Attend job site meetings and perform job-specific safety training for you and your team.

Keep up with timesheets from your helpers that are working on the job site.

Maintain security for your tools and equipment being used on the job site.

Commitment:

Be committed to make opportunities to better yourself.

Perform the task that is asked of you and take pride in what you do.

Be a leader, do the right thing even when no one is looking.

BENEFITS:

401(K) Plan – Matched at 60% up to 6% of income

Company-subsidized: Medical plan, Dental, Optical, Life and Disability Insurance

10 days of Company-paid Vacation after one year

9 paid Holidays

PTO

Paid Training

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour depending on licensing and experience

Schedule:

7am - 4pm Monday - Friday

Some nights possible

Some overtime possible

Ability to commute/relocate:

Houston, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

EST (Edwards Systems Technology): 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Fire Alarm License (Required)

Work Location: On the road - mostly in Houston area.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Install fire alarm systems and equipment.

Install/Maintain the access control, cameras and fire alarm systems.

Evaluate and troubleshoot all fire alarm system problems with installation.

Ensure proper operation of the fire alarm signaling systems.

Install all materials associated with fire alarm and other systems.

Program fire alarm systems.

Trigger alarm conditions in the DSLAM.

Provide leadership on small projects.