Fire Alarm Installer
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We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we'll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to making a difference.

What we offer:

• Competitive Starting Pay

• Paid Training

• Global Advancement Opportunities

• Company Vehicle (as applicable)

• Referral Bonuses

• Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) savings plan with company match

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program

• Wellness Program

• And More!

What you will do

Install, program, configure, commission, and service Fire Alarm Systems including but not limited to; Simplex, Fike, and Kidde as well as other related building system products at customer sites.

How you will do it

• Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours.
• Work with the project manager to resolve all discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities.
• Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Read and interpret complicated blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals. Coordinate the installation activities with all trades to optimize installation time. Attend all required site meetings.
• Instruct and train customers on the functional operation of the equipment/system. Conduct simulations and answer questions.
• Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Complete project documentation in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures. Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems.

• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.

• Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.

• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.

• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.

• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.

• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.

• Ability to lead & work well with team members.

• Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.

• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.

• Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.

• Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.

Preferred

• NICET Level II certification.

• Knowledge of local Fire Codes