Alarm and Detection Field Technician

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Alarm and Detection Field Technician Job at Cosco Fire Protection in Seattle, WA; Tukwila, WA

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Position:

Alarm and Detection Field Technician

Company:

Cosco Fire Protection

Job Location(s):

Seattle, WA; Tukwila, WA

Start Date:

ASAP

Employment Term:

Regular

Employment Type:

Full Time

Hours per Week:

40

Work Hours (i.e. shift):

Day Shift

Starting Salary Range:

$56.64 to $61.79 per hour

Salary/Benefit Notes:

Benefits are provided by the collective bargaining agreement with Local 46 of the IBEW.

Required Education:

High School or Equivalent

Required Experience:

2 to 5 years

Required Security Clearance:

None

Related Categories:

Construction/Building Trades, Emergency/Fire Management Services

Position Description

GENERAL

• Own all safety practices and company policies
• Install, wire, and configure fire alarm systems, including control panels, devices, and associated components
• Perform system testing, inspection, and troubleshooting in accordance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NFPA 72)
• Diagnose and repair system faults, wiring issues, and device failures
• Program and commission fire alarm panels (e.g., Notifier, Simplex, Edwards, Siemens, etc.)
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents
• Complete service reports, inspection documentation, and as-built drawings
• Coordinate with project managers, electricians, AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction), and other trades
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national fire and electrical codes
• Provide professional communication with customers on-site
• Represent the company and union in a professional manner on all job sites

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in fire alarm installation, service, or related electrical field
• Working knowledge of fire alarm systems and life safety codes (NFPA 72 preferred)
• Experience with low-voltage wiring and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET certification (Level II-IV in Fire Alarm Systems)
• Experience with major fire alarm manufacturers (Notifier, Simplex, Siemens, Edwards, etc.)
• State or local fire alarm/electrical license (if applicable)
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Compensation & Benefits

• Overtime opportunities
• Company vehicle (if applicable)
• Training and certification support

Work Environment

• Commercial construction sites, industrial facilities, and occupied buildings
• Work may include new construction, retrofits, and service calls
• Exposure to typical construction site conditions and environments

Successful candidate must join Local Union 46 of the IBEW for the Sound and Communication Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Cosco Fire Protection, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, marital status, domestic-partner status, religious creed, medical/physical/mental condition, sexual orientation, Veteran status, or age. NOTE: A drug screen and criminal background check may be required for Cosco applicants

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