Fire Alarm System Specialist

7 days ago


New York, New York, United States Wachter Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm System Specialist to join our team at Wachter. As a key member of our installation and project work team, you will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing fire alarm systems in commercial buildings across the United States.

About Us:

Wachter is a family-owned company with over 90 years of experience in providing electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to commercial and industrial clients. With over 900 licenses across the country, we serve a wide range of industries and strive to deliver exceptional results to our customers.

Responsibilities:
  • Install and test fire alarm systems, including mounting sensors and drilling holes for cabling
  • Troubleshoot issues with existing fire alarm systems and make necessary repairs
  • Work closely with our Installation Team Lead and Project Manager to ensure timely completion of projects
  • Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA
Requirements:
  • Field installation experience in security environments: Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Access Control
  • NICET certification (Preferred)
  • Current/valid state required Physical Security license and/or Life Safety license in the applicable technology
  • Knowledgeable about NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72
  • Available to travel, a few weeks at a time
  • Work schedule mainly during the day 8 am to 5 pm, with some night shifts
  • Available and willing to work at heights of 20'-60' on lifts
  • Experience reading blueprints and site maps
Benefits:
  • $25 - $38 per hour
  • Company-paid benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Per-diem paid when overnight travel is required
  • Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required
  • Company vehicle provided after initial 2-4 weeks of employment
About Us:

We value relationships and invest in our employees, offering a competitive pay and exceptional benefits package. If you are self-motivated, reliable, and have excellent customer relationship and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.



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