Installation Technician - Fire Alarm
- Employer
- BCI Integrated Solutions
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Salary
- We offer a competitive compensation package including 401k matching, paid holidays and accrued PTO,
- Posted
- May 11, 2017
- Closes
- Jul 10, 2017
- Industry
- Construction
- Category
- Facilities / Maintenance, Installation / Repair, Operations, Skilled Labor Trades, Technician / Mechanic
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
BCI Integrated Solutions is seeking a Experienced Fire Alarm Technician for ongoing projects in Tampa, FL.
Responsibilities:
- Installs electrical system components as assigned (e.g. panels, audible/visual alarms, pull stations, detectors, etc.) for the purpose of providing enhanced and/or upgraded system capabilities.
- Analyzes blue prints, schematics, and drawings of fire alarm and/or other related electrical systems for the purpose of determining the efficient installation of new or upgraded systems.
- Inspects electrical / fire alarm / security systems and their components for the purpose of evaluating condition, identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventive maintenance.
- Coordinates with assigned Project Manager and/or other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
- Diagnoses causes of electrical problems or failures in assigned systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or systems repair.
Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:
- 1-2 years working in electronics, basic electric circuit troubleshooting (working knowledge of Ohms law)
- Past field experience working in a solutions or construction base business
- Use of a Electronic (FLUKE) multi-meter to find open circuits, short circuits and ground faulted circuits in networking or other field wiring
- Electronics and troubleshooting skills required
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Must be able to climb ladders and carry a backpack of 50+ pounds unassisted
- 2-5 years of experience as a technician supporting Fire solutions projects
Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:
- Technical degree in Fire Science
- NICET Certification
- FASA BASA
- Technical degree in Fire Science
BCI Integrated Solutions specializes in Innovative Electronic Building Solutions including: Commercial Alarm Systems, Voice/Data Structured Cabling, Fire Alarm & Life Safety, Video Surveillance, Professional Audio Visual Systems and 24 Hr. UL Listed Monitoring. Founded in 1999, BCI Integrated Solutions has completed work throughout the United States and internationally. Our corporate office is located in Tampa, FL with two additional locations in Orlando and Fort Myers.