Life Safety Equipment Specialist

2 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Western States Fire Protection Full time

About Us:

At Western States Fire Protection (WSFP), we pride ourselves on being more than just a business; we are a community of dedicated individuals who share a common goal. Our commitment to our mission, values, and each other drives us to create opportunities and innovate continuously.

Since our inception in 1985, WSFP has specialized in Life Safety Systems, focusing on protecting lives and property. Our core values include integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, and commitment.

What We Provide:

  • Comprehensive Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions
  • Employee Stock Purchase Opportunities
  • Profit Sharing Plans
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Annual Discretionary Bonuses
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement

Position Overview:

The Fire Alarm Technician plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality customer service through the inspection, installation, repair, and replacement of fire alarm systems. This position also involves conducting preventive maintenance on various manufacturers' equipment. Ideal candidates will be self-driven, possess excellent customer service skills, and demonstrate strong communication abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough testing of all equipment post-installation or repair to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to ground faults, shorts, and open circuits.
  • Adhere to the Company's safety protocols, prioritizing the safety of oneself and others.
  • Maintain regular communication with Project Managers and Schedule Coordinators regarding project status and any delays.
  • Train entry-level staff on company procedures and installation techniques.
  • Ensure all work complies with NFPA and company standards, employing quality inspection and installation practices.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure complete job closeout and client turnover, facilitating accurate billing.

Qualifications:

  • Possession of an Oregon LEA License or higher.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Fire Alarm Technician is preferred.
  • Familiarity with NFPA codes is advantageous.
  • NICET I Certification to be obtained within 2 years.
  • NICET II Certification to be achieved within 2 years following NICET I.
  • Proficient understanding of sprinkler controls, alarm panels, and essential components.
  • Willingness to perform testing and maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to complete necessary documentation with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Proficient in using mobile devices for recording and transmitting inspection data.
  • Prepared to address inspection deficiencies and coordinate necessary services.
  • Ability to read and write in English clearly.
  • Capable of presenting information and responding to inquiries from various stakeholders.
  • Valid driver's license in accordance with company policy.
  • Willingness to undergo a post-offer drug test, background check, and reference verification.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Regularly engage in bending, reaching, climbing, and walking activities.

Western States Fire Protection Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or status as a protected veteran.

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