Fire Alarm Service Technician II - Elmhurst Area
Fire Alarm Service Technician II - Elmhurst Area
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Fire Alarm Service Technician II- Chicago Metropolitan Fire Prevention
FT M-F 40 Hours Weekly
The Fire Alarm Service Technicians are an integral part of our Fire Alarm department. The Technicians service Fire Alarm panels at our customer sites and typically visit multiple customer locations each day. Experience in the Fire & Life Safety industry is preferred we will train the right individuals for this role. This role offers advancement opportunities as well as guidance related to NICET certifications in Fire Alarm Systems. This person would ideally be located in Elmhurst/surrounding area of Chicagoland.
Job Responsibilities:
- Inspect test service and troubleshoot fire alarm systems for a variety of customer sites including commercial buildings condo/apartment buildings healthcare facilities and more.
- Document detailed reports of fire inspections performed fire code violations observed and provide recommendations to customers.
- Conduct fire code compliance follow-ups to ensure that corrective actions are taken.
- Attend training and spend time reading to maintain current knowledge of fire prevention procedures and new technology.
- Communicate professionally with building/property managers and owners.
Job Requirements:
- Starting times vary; our Technicians work as many hours as it takes to get the service or repair appointment complete.
- Must be dependable - punctual and committed to work.
- Ability to learn via on-the-job training some mechanical aptitude is helpful.
- This role includes an emergency on-call component - our Technicians follow a rotating on-call schedule which requires the ability to be available a few weekends each year for on-call work.
- Takes Initiative; Must be able to work independently.
- Maintains professional conduct and presents a professional image on client job sites.
- Trustworthy.
- Provides exceptional customer service & develops strong relationships with customers.
Physical Job Requirements:
- Requires reliable sight hearing verbal communication and touch.
- Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
- Walking bending kneeling climbing on ladders twisting placing the body in adverse positions to be able to service fire alarm systems overhead work long hours on your feet; good balance is required.
- Ability to lift 60lbs daily up to 100lbs on occasion.
Why Fox Valley Fire & Safety
At Fox Valley Fire & Safety your work will directly impact our company and our communitys safety. We offer a rewarding career with opportunities for growth competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical dental and vision coverage from day one.
The starting pay for this role is $21-22 hourly. Chicago Metropolitan Fire Prevention and Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co. offer our Technicians the opportunity to receive pay raises based on NICET certifications obtained and annual performance reviews.
If youre ready to make a difference and take your career to the next level we want to hear from you!
Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants may apply and/or email
Equal Opportunity Employer:
M/F/D/V
Work Environment:
This role is primarily field-based with regular visits to various customer facilities. The employee will drive to/from customer facilities to perform Service work daily.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
