Fire Alarm Technician

Overview

State Systems, Inc. is seeking a full-time Fire Alarm Technician to install and service commercial fire alarms and other low voltage systems, and address customer needs.

Location:

Memphis, TN. The role offers a competitive wage based on experience, education and certifications.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm.

• Installation, programming and service of fire alarm systems.
• Complete fire alarm installation and/or service projects.
• Ensure all work is performed to NFPA 72 and company standards with quality installations, service, and inspections.
• Walk and climb ladders to safely test fire alarm systems (e.g., smoke detectors, heat detectors, pull stations).
• Complete installation/programming projects efficiently and communicate issues to the fire alarm admin team promptly.
• Collaborate within a team of fire alarm technicians and professionals; self-manage and complete jobs within allotted time when needed.
• Complete daily tasks using company software.
• Work in compliance with safety policies and procedures to ensure safety of self and others.
• Coordinate with managers, supervisors, and office staff from scheduling to billing; maintain strong communication and accurate reporting.
• Provide preventive maintenance on a variety of low voltage systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
• Ensure compliance with electrical and fire safety codes.
• Maintain and care for equipment.
• Remain in good physical condition and willing to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Ability to carry 50 pounds repeatedly and push/pull greater than 100 pounds as needed.
• Safely climb a ladder and reach heights of at least 12 - 24 ft.

• Experience:
  
  Fire alarm: 1 year (Preferred);
  Low voltage: 1 year (Required).
• Driver’s License;
  Low Voltage License (Preferred).
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.

State Systems is a privately owned total protection company with locations in Memphis, TN;
North Little Rock, AR;
Lowell, AR;
Middle TN;
Huntsville, AL;
Tupelo, MS. Benefits include: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision/life/voluntary insurance, company vehicle (where applicable), company phone or allowance, boot allowance, FSA/HSA, wellness benefits, opportunities for advancement, paid time off, holiday pay, professional development assistance, referral program, retirement plan, and more.

8 hour shift, Monday to Friday. Supplemental pay:
Referral Bonus, Lead Target Bonus. EEO/Drug Free/M/F/Disability/Veterans. No staffing agencies please.

State Systems is committed to equal opportunity employment and a drug-free workplace.