Licensed Fire Alarm Technician
Job Description
Interface is seeking an experienced Security Alarm Technician. In this position, you will diagnose and resolve application issues while maintaining, Fire Alarm, TCP/IP Networks, Video Surveillance, Access Control & Wireless solutions. As a Security Alarm Technician, you will be responsible for installing and servicing, , security and video surveillance systems, wireless devices, and cabling. This will also include installing various electronic components and cables including terminating, commissioning and testing. Interface offers a dynamic, performance-oriented work culture with a strong emphasis on collaboration. Our team is driven by a shared passion for sustained excellence and where every member plays a critical role in achieving success. Interface offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, training, company provided vehicle and phone and much more.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair and maintain Intrusion, Fire, Video Surveillance, Network and VoIP integrated systems.
- Work in the field with the most efficient methods to solve service issues.
- Train customers on Interface provided systems.
- Maintain acceptable and accurate inventory levels by conducting physical inventory counts.
- Verify and submit all documentation for inventoried items according to company policy.
- Install and terminate network and security cabling.
- Firestopping various types of cable penetrations.
- Understand, adhere to, and promote OSHA Health & Safety policies
- Interface with customer contacts on projects and service requests.
- Interface with the end-user and coordinate with vendors for each project.
- Hands-on field interaction with customers at the site level.
- Maintain assigned vehicle and tools.
- The position is full-time and may include rotating on-call duties.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED; Vocational/Technical/Business School, strongly preferred.
- Valid driver’s license.
- NICET Certification is a plus.
- Verifiable field experience.
- Ability to read and understand technical documents and drawings.
- Solid comprehension of the terminology about the installation and service of telecom, data, security, and wireless systems.
- Solid Comprehension of the publications about standard telecom, data, security, and wireless systems practices, engineering, and Federal, State, and local safety standards.
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to pass applicable state and federal background checks to become a registered security installer.
- Comfortable using small hand tools and power tools.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States of America.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Schedule flexibility and willingness to travel overnight
- Physical demands include:
- Finger and wrist dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
- Heavy physical effort.
- Climbing stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.
- Ability to work from heights such as man lifts, scissor lifts, and rooftops utilizing proper fall protection.
- Carrying loads up and downstairs.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Schedule flexibility and willingness to travel overnight
- Field Technicians - Minimum 2 years of experience as a proven field technician in the electronic security industry
