BDA / ERCES Technician

Control Systems, Inc

Seminole, Florida

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, Cost Control, Dental Insurance, Disability Accommodations, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Services, Expense Management, FCC (Federal Communications Commission), Fire Alarm, Flexible Spending Accounts, Genetics, Health Insurance, Health Plan, Healthcare Management, Identify Issues, Maintenance Services, Medical Conditions, Military, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Netscape IFC (Internet Foundation Classes), Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Radio Frequency, Regulations, State Laws and Regulations, System Test, Technical Drawing, Test Equipment, Testing, Vertical/Industry Marketing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Seminole, Florida
POSTED
3 days ago
Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated BDA / ERCES Technician to install, test, maintain, and troubleshoot ERCE and BDA systems. This role is critical in ensuring reliable in-building radio communication for first responders in compliance with local fire codes and NFPA standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Install, program, and commission BDA / ERCES systems in commercial and industrial buildings
  • Perform system testing, inspections, and troubleshooting
  • Conduct signal strength testing and grid testing per AHJ and code requirements
  • Interpret RF test results and adjust system components accordingly
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including test reports and as-built drawings
  • Coordinate with project managers, AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction), and other trades
  • Perform routine maintenance and emergency service calls
  • Ensure all work complies with applicable codes (NFPA, IFC, FCC regulations)
Qualifications:
  • Experience with BDA, DAS, ERCES, or RF systems preferred
  • Knowledge of RF principles, signal propagation, and testing equipment
  • Familiarity with NFPA 72, IFC Section 510, and local fire code requirements
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites

Preferred Certifications (a plus)

  • NICET certification (Fire Alarm Systems or related)
  • Manufacturer certifications

 

You’ll Benefit from: 

 

Unlimited Growth Opportunity: With a constantly expanding range of products and vertical markets, we consistently experience double-digit growth, creating new avenues for advancement and promotion within our company. 

 

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our benefits package is here to support you and your well-being. We offer a range of benefits that include: 

  • 401(k) Plan: Build a strong financial future with our 401(k) Plan with matching contributions. 

  • Paid Holidays and PTO: Recharge and unwind with loved ones with 8 paid holidays and 10 PTO days. As you advance in your career with us, your PTO also grows over time. 

  • Healthcare Coverage: Access reduced-cost medical insurance, dental, and vision coverage. 

  • Flexible Spending Account: Manage your healthcare expenses effectively with our Flexible Spending Account. 

  • Additional benefits include Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D, Critical Illness and Accident Coverage, and more. 

Weekly Paydays: Enjoy weekly paychecks every Friday to kick off your weekend! 

 

Employee Appreciation Events: Experience appreciation through employee appreciation lunches, holiday celebrations, department activities, and outings. 

 

Employee Assistance Program: Our Employee Assistant Program offers access to over 10,000 providers offering face-to-face or telehealth counseling. 

 

Pet Insurance: Ensure your furry friend’s health is covered with our pet insurance options. 

 

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

 

CSI is an equal opportunity employer. We will not unlawfully discriminate against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any terms and conditions of employment based upon actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (“Protected Classifications”). When legally required, CSI will reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities, if the person is otherwise qualified to perform all the essential functions of the position safely and competently

Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr.

About the Company

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Control Systems, Inc