Fire Alarm Technician

Overview

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Fire Alarm Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will install, program, system start-up/check-out, certify, and customer train on assigned projects including small or less complex projects. As a Fire Alarm Technician, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

• Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
• Test, inspect, and service commercial fire-alarm systems within assigned buildings.
• Ensure required testing equipment and materials are on site for effective and safe testing and inspection process.
• Identify and report problems or discrepancies found in the systems you inspect.
• Complete required documentation including deficiency repair recommendations.
• Follow and maintain highly structured inspection schedules.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tests performed.
• Complete service ticket documentation before leaving customer site.
• Provide instruction to customer personnel regarding proper system operation and routine inspections.
• Interact with building owner or building engineer prior to, during, and following completion of the testing process.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with all inspections and testing.
• Review reports and initiate next steps as necessary.
• Follow all local, corporate, and OSHA safety procedures and policies.
• Complete assigned training and certification within time frames required for the position.
• Main train or assist less experienced colleagues on the job.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

• Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted.
• Willing to learn technical skills and/or experience related to fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems.
• To be a self-starter and work well with direct supervision.
• Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper).
• A valid driver s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel locally to jobsites on a regular basis. Minimal overnight travel may be required.

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

• 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
• Fun & Laughter Day Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Life insurance & Disability Plan
• Wellness Program
• 401K Matching Plan
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
• Paid parental leave

Education:

High School/GED or equivalent experience

Preferred Experience:

(but not required):

• Relevant field service

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.