Senior Fire Alarm Technician

SENIOR FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN

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Are you looking for a career, not just a job? Look no further as Ace Technologies, LLC is the place for you! Ace Technologies is a full‑service integrator. While our roots are in industrial controls, Ace Technologies has grown into Video Surveillance, Fire Alarm and Mass Notification, Telecom and Networking, and Audio Visual and Aerial Survey and Photography just to name a few.

As technology constantly evolves, so do we. Ace Technologies stays on the cutting edge of business technology. Our history of safety and quality has been established through years of successful projects and satisfied customers. Ace Technologies is growing bigger in business each year and has no signs of slowing down!

The Senior Fire Alarm Technician will be responsible for installing, programming and servicing Fire Alarm systems, be the point of contact for service of the systems, managing installation projects and project budgets, leading service and installation project crews, and working with customers on the integration of other related building systems.

• Electrical background and knowledge of Electronic Equipment.
• Low voltage background to include relays, loops, and inputs/outputs.
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems and test equipment.
• Diagnose and repair systems at the customers location in an efficient and timely manner.
• Strong Communication Skills.
• PC skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, Command Prompt and the capacity to learn manufacturer specific software.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to read schematics and possess an understanding of relay logic.
• Ability to travel to project locations.
• Edwards Life Safety Equipment knowledge preferred.
• Strong Customer Service Skills with a Positive Attitude.
• Experience in reading blueprints and operational materials.

References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver’s License.

• Diagnoses and repairs physical security systems at the customer location in an efficient and timely manner with the objective of restoring systems to full functionality.
• Performs preventative maintenance as required by service and maintenance contract.
• Troubleshoots issues remotely utilizing provided software and an internet connection.
• Travels to customer locations through Florida and Georgia on a continuous day to day basis.
• Works independently to research and resolve issues with equipment.
• Works as an on‑call technician when scheduled via a rotation with other technicians.
• Performs special projects and other duties assigned.
• Assists with other technical support issues, as needed.

• License:
  Valid state driver's license as required by job conditions or by the company.
• Certification:
  Post‑Secondary Certificate preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related position/field.
• NICET II certification or higher preferred.

• Job requires working in various weather elements; heat, cold, rain, or snow, depending on job location and time of year.
• Work in all types of commercial facilities, including but not limited to, hospitals, schools and universities, industrial, military bases, prisons and detention centers and manufacturing facilities.
• Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta‑Johns).
• Job requires employee to have required personal tools with him at all times.
• Work from all types of ladders and be able to transport/relocate ladders unassisted.
• Employee’s personal weight with tools cannot exceed the rated weight capacity of ladders used.
• Perform work at various heights, up to 90 feet from ladders, scaffolds, aerial work platforms, cat walks and other safe work areas.
• Work in restricted or confined areas such as Network closets and crawl spaces.
• Must wear all personal protective equipment as required.
• Must be able to regularly work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required. Night shifts, weekends, and out‑of‑town work may be required.

• Comprehension of construction drawings,…