Electrical/Electronics and Mechanical Engineering:
Fire Alarm Systems
Preferred Education:
Some College
Job description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in servicing fire alarm systems, including suppression systems such as pre-action and FM-200. The technician will be responsible for conducting routine inspections, maintenance, repairs, and ensuring the proper functioning of fire alarm and suppression systems, throughout NYC, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, and Nassau & Suffolk Counties. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong technical knowledge, and excellent problem-solving skills.
If you are a dedicated Fire Alarm Service Technician with a proven track record of excellence in servicing fire alarm and suppression systems, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to safeguarding lives and property through your technical expertise and commitment to quality service.
Responsibilities: • Perform regular weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual inspections of fire alarm and suppression systems, adhering to industry standards and regulations. • Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting of fire alarm and suppression systems to identify and rectify any issues promptly. • Perform necessary repairs and replacements of faulty components, ensuring the systems are fully operational. • Collaborate with clients, team members, and other stakeholders to schedule inspections, maintenance, and repairs in a timely and efficient manner. • Document all findings, impairments, actions taken, and recommendations accurately in detailed service reports. • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries, concerns, and providing technical guidance as needed. • Participate in training sessions to enhance technical skills and maintain relevant certifications.
Qualifications: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in servicing fire alarm systems, including pre-action and FM-200 suppression systems. • Strong understanding of relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards (NFPA 72, NEC, etc.). • Certificate of Fitness for Fire Alarm Systems Inspection, Testing and Service Technician (S-98), required. • Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues with fire alarm and suppression systems. • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with clients and team members. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate and comprehensive service reports. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to client locations. • Physical ability to lift and carry equipment and perform tasks in various environments.
Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Opportunities for professional growth and development. • Access to ongoing training and certifications to stay current with industry trends. • Collaborative and supportive work environment. • Contribution to enhancing public safety through effective fire alarm and suppression system maintenance.
Preferred: • NICET 2 Certification-Level 2 • OSHA 30 Certification • SST (site safety training) • Member of IBEW local 3.
RAEL is a fourth-generation full-service fire protection company providing services for over 90 years. We self-perform in the NY Metro area and provide nationwide ITM, and repair services for Fire Sprinkler Systems, Fire Alarms, Fire Extinguishers, Commercial Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems, and Backflow Prevention Device Testing, as well as Kitchen Exhaust Hood Cleaning services. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We are factory Authorized Distributors for Autocall, Ansul, Xtralis, Stat-X, Potter, Notifier, NAPCO, Viking & more.