Wire Alarm Technician

6 days ago


Opelousas, United States Firmament Solutions Full time
Job Description

Firmament Solutions is a leading provider of IT infrastructure services, specializing in data cabling, network systems, and security solutions for retail and business chain locations.

We are seeking a highly skilled Wire Alarm Technician to join our team of experienced technicians.

Why Work for Us?

  • We value our technicians and provide a supportive work environment.
  • We offer consistent work and reliable schedules.
  • We provide opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • We provide a 401K plan and PTO after 6 months.
  • We offer flexible scheduling, including nights and weekends.
  • We provide a company vehicle and fuel reimbursement.
  • We offer a competitive hourly rate and potential for overtime.

Job Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of experience in wire alarm systems.
  • 3+ years of experience in cabling and network systems.
  • 2-3 years of experience in lift and conduit systems.
  • Ability to travel to job sites with some potential overnights.
  • Potentially available for a flexible schedule, including nights or weekends.
  • Must maintain a valid Driver's License.
  • Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
  • Able to climb 12 ft ladder.
  • Experience with Scissor or Boom Lift.
  • Show in-depth knowledge of National Building Codes and standards.
  • Positive attitude.

Job Duties:

  • Read Blueprints.
  • Maintain cable systems by installing, repairing, programming, and upgrading cable infrastructure.
  • Perform major and minor preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues.
  • Complete required paperwork, including installation checklists, timesheets, service orders, and vehicle inspection reports.
  • Place, label, and identify Cat5, 5e, Cat 6, and 7 voice/data twisted pair cable.
  • Build pathways for cable (cable tray, ladder rack, J-hooks, etc.).
  • Disassemble equipment and inspect and test wiring to locate and repair problems.
  • Terminate/label work-station outlets.
  • Troubleshoot and test voice/data cable.
  • Communicate with on-site customer contact in a professional manner.
  • Ability to access network equipment using Putty or SSH.
  • Troubleshoot NVRs, IP cameras, network devices, etc.
  • Install and troubleshoot intrusion/fire alarm systems.
  • Record time and materials used on daily work assignments.
  • Perform Fiber Termination and Installations.
  • Perform CCTV Installation & Telecommunications Repairs.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred).

Work Environment:

  • On the road.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday.
  • Potential Overtime.
  • Potential Weekend availability.

COVID-19 Considerations:

  • All Technicians are required to wear a mask while on site at client premises.


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