Experienced Installation and Service Technician
Job Description
Job Description
Required: Candidates with practical experience in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting access control, electric hardware, fire alarm systems. Knowledge of low-voltage systems, wiring, control panels, and safety protocols is essential.
A security and fire alarm installation technician must have a blend of technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and interpersonal skills to excel in the role. These skills are essential:
Technical Skills
Knowledge of low-voltage systems, wiring, control panels, and safety protocols is essential.
Electrical and wiring knowledge: Ability to read blueprints and install wiring for alarm systems.
System installation and programming: Familiarity with systems like Siemens, Honeywell, and Bosch.
Technology: IP and Network, computer-based knowledge.
Testing and troubleshooting: Skill in diagnosing and repairing faults in circuits, sensors, and control panels.
Knowledge of NFPA 72: Understanding the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code for compliant installations.
Use of tools and equipment: Proficiency with ladders, hand tools, power tools and diagnostic devices.
Regulatory and Safety Knowledge
Fire protection standards: Awareness of fire safety codes and practices.
NICET certification: Ability to acquire and maintain Fire Alarm Systems certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies.
Local building codes: Understanding regional regulations and compliance requirements.
Soft Skills
Customer service: Communication skills, professionalism with clients and contractors. Represent the company well in the field.
Ability to work independently.
Attention to detail: Precision in installation and documentation to ensure system reliability.
Problem-solving: Critical thinking to resolve installation or operational issues.
Clean driving record.
Continuous Learning
Staying current with technology: Keeping up with evolving products and smart home integrations.
Adaptability: Flexibility to work in varied environments, from residential homes to commercial buildings.
Availability
Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Approved overtime available.
BENEFITS:
Competitive Wages, bonus opportunity
Tools, Company Vehicle provided to and from worksite
Healthcare plan, Life insurance
PTO and Paid Holidays
Retirement Plan and Contribution
Regular weekday hours
Starting Salary Range - $ 55,500.00 - $ 62,500.00 + Approved Overtime and Bonus Opportunity
Xenotronics Company. Locally owned since 1986.
3700 Jersey Ridge Road
Davenport, Iowa 52807
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