Fire Alarm Systems Technician

2 weeks ago


Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States Kistler O'Brien Fire Protection Full time
About Us

Kistler O'Brien Fire Protection stands as a prominent figure in the commercial fire safety sector, boasting over 90 years of dedicated service. Our team, comprising more than 200 professionals, is committed to safeguarding the lives and properties of our clients. We view our employment opportunities as a chance to make a meaningful impact within our communities. If you are driven by a desire to contribute positively every day, Kistler O'Brien is the ideal workplace for you. Even if you have minimal experience, our comprehensive training program is designed to help you achieve industry certifications, gain practical knowledge, and advance your career. As part of the KOB family, you will have the opportunity to build a successful career in fire protection. We are expanding and looking for talented individuals to deliver outstanding service to our clients across the region.

Position Overview

Kistler O'Brien Fire Protection is in search of a skilled Fire Alarm Systems Technician with expertise in programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting. This role involves close collaboration with the Project Management Team and clients to ensure the efficient installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems. You will be responsible for the installation of fire alarm and suppression systems in accordance with NFPA standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install various types and sizes of wiring.
  • Install and bend conduits as required.
  • Set up fire alarm devices and complete systems.
  • Program systems using a laptop computer.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager and Design Team to review system layouts for effective project execution.
  • Interpret vendor manuals, blueprints, and work orders to perform necessary installations.
  • Ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints.
  • Utilize a range of hand and power tools for installations.
  • Troubleshoot and repair low voltage systems.
  • Maintain all documentation and reports related to daily tasks and project completion.
  • Assess customer sites for additional equipment and services that may be beneficial.
  • Provide support and expertise to fellow technicians.
  • Oversee programming, commissioning, and conduct the Final Acceptance Test for the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
  • Complete a detailed Record of Completion and Inspection Report in accordance with NFPA guidelines.
  • Adhere to the company's safety manual.
  • Possess knowledge of the fire industry and OSHA safety regulations.
  • Maintain company vehicles and equipment.
  • Willingness to travel overnight as necessary.
  • Ability to work from ladders, extension ladders, and lifts.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Two to five years of experience as a Fire Alarm Technician.
  • Familiarity with NFPA 72 Code Requirements.
  • Understanding of electrical circuits and amperage.
  • Proficient in using a multimeter and troubleshooting electronic devices.
  • Able to read blueprints and design layouts.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service abilities.
  • Effective problem-solving skills.
  • Team-oriented and dependable.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Life insurance.
  • Company-provided cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
  • Opportunities for professional career development.
Job Type: Full-time

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