Fire/Life Safety Systems & Service Technician - Entry Level - Blue Bell, PA
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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business can thrive is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn't just about improving buildings; it's about creating perfect places that improve people's lives.Fire/Life Safety Systems & Service Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our Smart Buildings. You will participate in the service, maintenance, installation, programming, start-up, and commissioning of state-of-the-art fire alarm and sprinkler equipment, including fire safety, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals. Why is this so important? Our Fire/Life Safety Systems & Service Technicians are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and inhabitants safeAs a Fire/Life Safety Systems & Service Technician, you will:* Assist with the commissioning of new fire and life safety systems on construction ensuring seamless integration* Assist with testing and inspecting of existing fire and life safety systems* Plan work with mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader* Complete commissioning within planned timelines* Submit accurate time and expense logs* Work overtime when needed* Execute comprehensive testing and inspections for systems under maintenance agreements* Swiftly respond to, troubleshoot, and complete necessary repairs to maintain system functionality* Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material* Identify code and non-conformance issues, ensuring adherence to required standards* Work alongside mentors, Lead Technicians, and Supervisors to strategize tasks effectivelyYou will make an impact with these qualifications:Basic Qualifications:* Proven electro-mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skill; proficient in Microsoft Office* Understanding of network components and workstation and server operating system management* Be able to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment, working in ducts, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; differentiate types/colors of wire, carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted* Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 1 within 18 months* Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship* Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violationsPreferred Qualifications:* High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred* 6+ months experience installing commercial Fire/Life Safety equipment* Ability to read/understand design and construction documentsYou'll benefit from:* Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: The pay range for this position is $45,640 - $78,240 / year. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.Ready to create your own journey? Join us today and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs!About Siemens:We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us. 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