Fire Alarm Inspection & Testing Technician

Fire Alarm Inspection and Testing Technician - Full Time

Overview:

Build a rewarding career protecting businesses across Central Pennsylvania. Vigilant Security, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspection and Test Technician to inspect, test, maintain, and document commercial fire alarm systems for compliance with applicable fire testing requirements and codes. Candidates with fire alarm industry training or experience are highly preferred, as are candidates with a background in electrical systems or electronics. For fully qualified candidates, pay ranges from $20.00 to $28.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and abilities. We offer opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, profit sharing retirement plan, paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick leave. We also provide the tools needed to succeed, including necessary equipment, an installation vehicle, a cell phone, and uniforms.

Why join Vigilant Security? You will receive on-the-job training, company-provided tools and resources, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to advance while performing essential work that helps protect customers throughout Central Pennsylvania.

Basic qualities we are looking for:

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· The ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs, schematics, product manuals.

· Proficiency in identifying color-coded cable, wiring, and electronic components to standard industry color codes.

· Experience with hand tools, test equipment, programming devices and computers.

· Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service and effective teamwork.

· Commitment to adhering to all federal, state, local, and workplace safety guidelines and procedures.

· Possession of a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

· Ability to work independently without direct supervision.

· Strong organizational skills and the ability to learn new systems and procedures quickly.

· Consistently completes assigned work within established timeframes.

· Ability to complete all required documentation for all work performed.

· Willingness to participate in scheduled on-call rotation.

· Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check.

· Eligibility to work in the United States as confirmed by E-Verify.

Additional preferred qualities:

· Industry-specific training, certification, and licenses.

About Vigilant Security, Inc.

We have been serving Central Pennsylvania since 1981. Our customer-friendly and professional sales, service, and central station departments are staffed by friends and neighbors from right here in Central Pennsylvania and are second to none in the security industry. If you join our team of self-starters, you will work in an environment where the expectation to work independently is both appreciated and rewarded.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Experience:

• Fire alarm: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• State College, PA 16803 (Required)

Work Location: In person