Alarm Programmer - Quincy, United States - Relay Fire and Safety

Relay Fire and Safety

Verified Company

Quincy, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Fire Alarm Programmer
Our mission at Relay is to make the world a safer place.

We accomplish this by providing cutting-edge fire and life safety solutions that not only meet but exceed the evolving needs of our customers and partners.

With a deep sense of responsibility, integrity, and expertise, we are dedicated to safeguarding lives and assets through innovative technologies, exceptional service, and a commitment to quality.

Together, we strive to create a safer, more resilient world, one solution at a time.

We are looking for energetic individuals to join our growing team.

At Relay, we believe in three core principles:

to be a place where employees are proud of where they work, to be a great company that attracts and retains the best talent, and to be a trusted ally and partner to every single customer.

ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a
Fire Alarm Programmer to join our team

Our team is growing fast, so we're always on the lookout for great technicians to join us. If you're looking to join a team that values collaboration, open communication, quality work, and exceeding customers' expectations, look no further and come check us out

As a Fire Alarm Programmer, you will be responsible for programming and repairing fire alarm panel systems to ensure systems and equipment continue to work according to functional specifications.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Perform fire alarm commissioning to ensure that systems and equipment continue to work according to functional specification
Perform onsite routine and emergency troubleshooting, programming, and repairs, in addition to the installation, inspection, testing, and servicing of low voltage life safety product lines and fire alarm systems
Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for followup, quotes, questions, or concerns
Identify code and nonconformance issues/deficiencies and correct them according to code standards
Write and maintain detailed work reports and service tickets
Read and interpret various blueprints, diagrams, submittals, and product manuals to properly program and verify systems
Provide customer instruction as it relates to proper device use, preventative care, and consistent maintenance to prevent future system malfunctions
Evaluate the customer site for additional equipment and services that the customer may require
Discuss deficiencies noted with a customer, explaining the problem and its resolution
Strong electrical and technical aptitude
Must possess strong problemsolving skills
Familiarity with basic hand tools such as hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.
Ability to anticipate work needs and interact professionally with customers
Communicate effectively with coworkers, management, and customers, and display excellent interpersonal skills and awareness of controversial and/or sensitive issues
Comply with the safety requirements of the position and actively promote safe work practices
Selfmotivated and able to work independently

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent
5 years' experience as a Fire Alarm Technician, with a focus on programming and repairing.
Working knowledge of NFPA Standards (including 70 and 72) Servicing Guidelines and local AHJ requirements (preferred)
Knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions such as Windows, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Apple IOS, and Android
Valid stateissued driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Valid Class D systems license

IDEAL QUALITIES

Experience programming Edwards systems
NICET II Fire Alarm Systems or higher certification
EL-O6 (Limited Energy Technician) Electrical License

WORKING CONDITIONS

May work near moving mechanical parts, and outdoor weather conditions
The noise level is generally moderate.
Must be able to lift, push/pull, and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted
Frequently lift and carry toolboxes, tools, equipment, parts, cabling, and/or wiring
Frequent ladder climbing, often while carrying up to 50 pounds

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work of this job and not an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required.

The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.

WHY JOIN US

Work at a missiondriven company, focused on people
Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision
401K plan with company match
Generous paid time off, paid holidays
Continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and services

This is a unique opportunity to join a great team at a company that is rapidly expanding and evolving, which may also bring significant potential for career growth.

With over 75 years of unwavering commitment, Relay has been a trusted leader in the industry. Our extensive experience enables us to provide cutting-edge solutions and u