Fire Alarm Systems Mechanic- Eglin AFB

When military bases national security agencies federal buildings healthcare facilities and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the countrys leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary:EMCOR Government Services has an immediate need for a Fire Alarm System Mechanic at Eglin Air Force Base FL. This role is responsible for installing inspecting testing troubleshooting and repairing fire/life safety systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications and NFPA standards. The technician will service multiple fire alarm system manufacturers maintain water-based suppression systems complete accurate NFPA test reports interpret technical drawings and manuals train maintenance staff on system operation and provide professional support to customers.

This position is covered by the Service Contract Act (SCA).

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• Performs installation service repairs and testing on electronic fire alarm systems and other related building system products in accordance with manufactures specifications and National Fire Protection Association standards.
• Service troubleshoot and install many different manufacturers Fire/Life Safety Systems.
• Support fire and life safety compliance activities associated with Joint Commission (TJC) NFPA and healthcare facility requirements including inspections testing documentation deficiency identification and corrective action tracking.
• Inspect maintain and test all fire alarm equipment on site and replaces defective components as needed test initiating and signal circuits detectors and system transmitter makes needed repairs and checks pressure gauges on suppression systems such as wet pipe and test electric fire pumps monthly.
• Accurately complete NFPA inspection and test reports document deficiencies in fire alarm and water-based fire protection systems and initiate corrective maintenance recommendations as required)

• Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in healthcare facilities
• Minimum 3 years experience in the installation and testing of low voltage systems including Fire/Life Safety systems Preferred Simplex product knowledge and training and working knowledge of Windows based programs.
• NICET II certified in the appropriate certificate program for the work to be performed (Level II certification in Inspection of Fire Alarm Systems Level II (or greater) certification in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems or Special Hazard Suppression Systems).
• National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) or Associated Air Balance Council (AABC) Certification required
• Must have fundamental knowledge of electricity. (i.e.: Ohms law resistance and AC/DC Circuits.)
• Working knowledge of fire alarm systems both conventional and addressable.
• Knowledge of test equipment multi-meter digital analyzer and battery analyzer.
• Knowledge of NFPA Standards and Codes
• Read and interpret blueprints diagrams submittals specifications software/systems programs schematics and operational product manuals.

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