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Fire Safety and Protection · 1 week ago

Fire Alarm and Security Technician

Assonet, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Fire Safety and Protection (FSP) is committed to providing high-quality fire and life safety solutions across the U.S. and Canada. The Fire Alarm & Security Technician is responsible for programming, testing, and maintaining fire alarm and security systems to ensure they function correctly and meet client needs.

Security

Responsibilities

Designing and programming fire alarm systems to meet the needs of clients, including selecting the appropriate equipment and configuring the system to meet local, state, and federal regulations

Testing and troubleshooting fire alarm systems to ensure that they function correctly and meet the needs of clients

Install and service security systems, CCTV, and Access Control

Collaborating with project managers, technicians, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of clients

Providing technical support to clients and colleagues, including answering questions, troubleshooting issues, and providing training as needed

Maintaining accurate records of work performed, including labor and materials costs, and preparing reports as needed

Keeping up-to-date with changes in fire alarm codes and regulations, as well as industry best practices and new technologies

Ensuring that all work is performed in compliance with local, state, and federal codes and regulations, as well as industry best practices

Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to all safety protocols at all times

Qualification

Fire Alarm System Installer LicenseFire Alarm System ProgrammingSecurity Systems InstallationCCTV SystemsAccess Control SystemsSpecialized Software ProficiencyTechnical SupportCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

Must possess a Massachusetts Fire Alarm System Installer and Technician license, Class D or higher

Experience in fire alarm system programming, testing, and troubleshooting

Experience in security systems, CCTV, and Access Control

Must be familiar with specialized software and equipment used to program fire alarm systems, and have knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing these systems

Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential, as is excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Candidates must also possess a valid driver's license and have the physical ability to perform the job duties

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