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Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Technicians

Facility Services Management (FSI)

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Posted:

July 16, 2020

Location:

United States

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Type:

Full Time - Experienced

Certification Level:

Electrical/Electronics and Mechanical Engineering:

Fire Protection Special Hazards Suppression Systems

Categories:

Mechanical - Fire Protection, Mechanical Engineering

Preferred Education:

High School

FSI Fire Safety is a leader in the design, installation, and service of fire alarm, suppression, and fire sprinkler systems. Our continued growth and success has produced a need for a Fire Sprinkler Installation Foreman, Fire Alarm Technicians and Fire Sprinkler Technicians at several of our locations.

Locations are: Fort Huachuca, AZ (Sierra Vista); Andrews AFB, MD (Alexandria); Keesler AFB, MS (Biloxi); Clarksville, TN

Position Summary

Fire Sprinkler Installation Foremen are responsible for the installation, service, and repair of fire protection systems including: wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam suppression systems; as well as fire pumps and backflow devices. Emphasis is on manual skills, ability to lead others and critical jobsite decision making skills.

Technicians provide electrical services with specific responsibility for installing, repairing and/or replacing fire alarm systems and related equipment; maintaining a regular inspection schedule; documenting activities; assisting other skilled trades; and ensuring that tools and materials are available as needed.

Technicians for installation and inspection of Fire Alarm and other low voltage systems including Burglary, Access Control, CCTV, Mass Notification, Intercom and Data, among others. Provides electrical services with specific responsibility for inspecting, testing, installing, repairing and/or replacing fire alarm systems and related equipment; maintaining a regular inspection schedule; documenting activities; assisting other skilled trades; and ensuring that tools and materials are available as needed.

Responsibilities include the following.

Installs, repairs, and inspects smoke and fire alarm systems; inspects tests, and repairs fire alarm wiring, fire alarm panels and peripheral equipment.

Identifies hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.

Inspects, repair or replace smoke/heat detectors; tests fire alarm systems using appropriate diagnostic programs and equipment.

Complete all activities related to service and installation of fire alarm systems

Complete fire alarm testing documentation

Ensures that work is in accordance with relevant codes.

Perform other related duties as assigned and as necessary depending on the situation and location.

FSI Fire Safety is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law.

Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Maintain a NICET II Certification or higher

Proficiency in MS Excel and email

Strong customer service skills and communication

Knowledge of current codes & standards (i.e. NFPA, UFC, IFC, ADA, TJC)

Technical Experience in Fire Alarm Systems

Valid State issued Driver License required.

Ability to work independently and under stressful conditions involving deadlines with dependable outcomes.

Ability to rapidly adapt to changing work type environments.

NOTES:

4 openings.

About Facility Services Management (FSI)

FSI began providing services to the Department of Defense (DoD) in 1994 with a primary commitment of honesty and fairness to customers and employees, and an over-riding goal of excellent performance and customer service. We strive every day on every one of our contracts to do just that. We work hard to understand our customers’ needs and how we can best serve those needs under each specific contract. We feel our performance on our past and present contracts exemplifies our efforts toward our objectives. We strive constantly to improve, keeping our customers’ needs in the forefront. FSI is headquartered in Clarksville, Tennessee. FSI currently has multiple sites throughout the United States. FSI performs total base operations and maintenance on military bases, hospitals, housing, and specialty buildings, as well as records management. FSI’s mission has been and continues to be focused on quality service to the DoD and other Federal Agencies. FSI is consistently recognized by our customers for excellence in service. We offer a strong knowledge base of hands-on lessons learned and best practices available through our management system. FSI consistently demonstrates our commitmen...t to customer service and quality craftsmanship. We have received many accolades from several of our customers including the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, the General Services Administration, National Archives and Records Administration, and Department of Homeland Security.

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