Fire Alarm Technician 3

Full Time Mid Level 8+ years

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

Supervise and perform fire alarm system upgrades and installations, providing advanced troubleshooting and complex programming. This role ensures systems meet code and leads installation projects while training crewmembers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high level troubleshooting of fire alarm systems of all makes and models
  • Perform complex programming of FA systems
  • Perform complete site survey for FA system upgrades and new installations; identify needs to bring system up to Code
  • Perform intermediate level calculations including battery, NAC panel and system standby
  • Create redline drawings for as-built preparation
  • Troubleshoot complex networked fire alarm/mass notification systems
  • Develop PITCO plan and lead PITCO process
  • Create submittal packages for permits
  • Develop as-built drawings
  • Lead installation projects for FA system upgrades and new installations
  • Supervise and train crewmembers on-site

Requirements

  • 8 years of experience in Fire Alarm or 2 years technology degree and 6 years of experience in Fire Alarm
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance
  • Knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, Fire Alarm System Theory, OSHA Requirements, and Industry Standards for Fire Alarm systems installation.

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma/GED required or 2 years technology degree
  • 8 years of experience in Fire Alarm or 6 years of experience in Fire Alarm with a 2-year technology degree

Skills

MS Office Suite * Communication * Customer service * SharePoint * Leadership * Bluebeam * Decision-making * NEC * OSHA requirements * Silent Knight FA programming software * NFPA 72 *

* Required skills

Certifications

NICET II in Fire Alarm Systems (Required) NICET III (Required) ICC/NAFED Certified Portable Fire Extinguisher Technician (Required)

About M.C. Dean, Inc.

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence, designing, building, operating, and maintaining cyber-physical solutions for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, and complex infrastructure with over 7,000 employees.

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