Fire Safety Specialist

6 days ago

Los Angeles, California, United States University of Southern California Full time
Fire/Life Safety Technician I

Capitalizing on over 140 years of history and tradition in downtown Los Angeles, the University of Southern California (USC) has embarked on an unprecedented period of expansion. USC is now poised to take its place as the preeminent research institution of the 21st century and we are seeking skilled professionals to help forge the future of higher education.

The Role

The Fire/Life Safety Technician I is responsible for performing and assisting in servicing, repairing, inspecting, and testing fire systems. This role requires a strong understanding of fire alarm and sprinkler systems, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the testing of fire systems according to current codes and regulations.
  • Inspect fire systems before, during, and after construction projects.
  • Make recommendations regarding system installations and service requirements.
  • Assist with the inspection and maintenance of fire extinguishing equipment.
  • Enable and disable fire systems for construction projects, events, and maintenance.
  • Respond to fire/life safety system activations, alarms, troubles, and supervisory calls.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on fire systems.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and repair of fire alarm and fire protection systems.
  • Coordinate with contractors for fire system additions and changes.
  • Maintain current knowledge on existing and pending legislation within the industry.
  • Ensure program design(s) reflect the most recent standards and regulations.
  • Track fire systems impairments.
  • Account for the operational status of all fire systems.
  • Enter fire system testing documentation into the fire system database.
  • Maintain stock levels and storage of new and used fire system equipment.
  • Keep accurate records of materials and time.
  • Ensure proper use of resources and time.
  • Provide customer service and user training, as required.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Work Schedule

The work schedule for this position is Monday to Friday, 6AM-2:30PM or Monday to Friday, 12PM-8:30PM. However, work schedules may change at any time to accommodate business needs.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Specialized/technical training.
  • Demonstrated mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Experience with Notifier alarm systems.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school or equivalent.
  • One year of Fire/Life Safety experience.
  • Possess basic knowledge of fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to lift over 50 pounds.
  • Valid California's driver's license and clean driving record required.
  • Must obtain Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Regulation 4 certification within (1) year of employment.
About Facilities Planning and Management (FPM)

FPM is responsible for planning, developing, and maintaining the breadth of the facilities at USC, and is also dedicated to creating a safe environment for our USC community. Woven into every service, safety is of utmost importance. As FPM, this diverse group of innovative and talented professionals provide high-quality facilities construction, operations, and maintenance services at USC and serve as dedicated stewards of USC and FPM core values.

FPM values integrity, excellence, well-being, open communication, accountability, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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