Fire Alarm Technician- Nicet II

NICET II Fire Alarm Technician - Naval Air Station Patuxent River

Competitive Wages and an Allowance for Insurance and 401k!

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

• Entire family included on health insurance no matter the size!
• Annual increases to wage & health and welfare rate
• NICET testing fee reimbursement

EMI Services is immediately hiring a NICET II Fire Alarm Technician to install, test, maintain, and repair fire safety and security systems, such as fire alarms and suppression systems, that ensure occupants' safety of both residential and commercial facilities. The Fire Alarm Technician is a Unionized position, and will be responsible for installing and updating fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings. This individual will perform inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or document any issues. This individual will also respond to emergency service calls and ensure the systems are functioning properly.

Salary

• Wage Rate: $43.47 to $51.65 per hour depending on certifications and experience with significant annual increases
• H&W Benefit: $29.39per hour with annual increases
• Total Comp Rate: $72.86 to $81.04 per hour

See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Key Responsibilities

• Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and/or residential buildings
• Test and repair alarm systems already in place
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues
• Respond to emergency service calls
• Provide preliminary cost estimates for materials and services.
• Maintain current license and identification card to meet governmental regulations.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work.

Essential Skills

• Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and building codes and regulations pertaining to the trade
• Proficiency in the use of test equipment
• multi-meters and digital analyzers
• Knowledge of all fire safety codes and regulations
• Able to read and understand installation manuals
• Adaptable and flexible in work situations
• Prioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner.
• PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of HVAC equipment.
• Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)