Fire Alarm Technician

Fire Alarm Technician

The purpose of this position is to install, service and maintain commercial fire alarm and other Life Safety systems.

Why Midwest?

• Competitive Wages based on skill level, experience, and certifications
• Training and field support are provided to assist you with achieving your goals
• Company vehicle and cell phone are provided
• Enhanced benefits
• Impactful work

As a Midwest Technician, You’ll:

• Provide top-notch service and repair specified electronic life safety systems and peripheral devices.
• Maintain compliance with company policies; consult with supervisor/management regularly.
• Test and verify that all systems and devices (alarm panels, sirens, horns, strobes, etc.) function properly and are in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
• Program or reprogram systems using programming software, computers, or programming tools.
• Keep company vehicles clean and in good operating order (i.e. handle periodic oil changes & and fueling
• Complete proper paperwork and submit to the appropriate department on a daily basis.
• Occasionally need to be on-call | May oversee other technicians as necessary

Who We’re Looking For:

• A positive and driven individual who takes pride in their work and is always willing to help
• High School Diploma or GED | A Degree in Electronics (1-3 years of related experience/training preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• Must be able to obtain NICET II Certification within 2 years of employment
• Must be able to obtain specified licenses/certifications to perform work in the security industry according to the rules and regulations prescribed by the State in which the branch operates.
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience installing or servicing the following systems is highly desired:
• • Notifier, Simplex, EST or similar fire alarm systems
  • Video Surveillance/CCTV systems
  • Card Access Systems
  • Nurse Call Systems

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