Fire Alarm Technician

Imperial Fire protection Systems Inc

Fire Alarm Technician

Sunnyside, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Qualifications

    High school diploma or equivalent required

    Edwards Certification a plus

    Certificate of fitness S98

    NYC SST

    Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and climb ladders for extended periods

    Capable of performing tasks at a computer workstation for prolonged durations

    Physically able to install system hardware and wiring when required

    Able to walk up and down stairs in various facility environments

    Must be able to lift, shift, and pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds

    Sufficient visual and hearing acuity to inspect, diagnose, and assist in the repair of equipment

    Responsibilities

    Respond promptly to service calls for fire alarm system inspection, maintenance, and repair

    Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems, ensuring timely resolution of issues

    Consult with building managers to determine service and repair needs; provide recommendations for parts replacements and system upgrades

    Conduct detailed inspections and functional tests of alarm systems, including batteries and electrical wiring; adjust and repair components as needed

    Diagnose and replace malfunctioning hardware to restore full system functionality

    Ensure all systems and repairs comply with FDNY codes and applicable safety regulations

    Clearly explain system issues and demonstrate proper system operation to end users and facility managers

    Complete all job assignments on schedule, aiming to exceed customer expectations in quality and service

    Accurately document work performed, parts used, and time spent using electronic service tickets; obtain customer signatures using concise, professional language

    Participate in rotating on-call schedules for emergency service calls

    Regularly update management on the status and progress of service calls

    Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures

    Maintain all tools and equipment in good working order

    Perform additional related duties as required by management or project needs