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Job Description

An Insight Global client located in Queens, NY is looking for a Fire Alarm Technician to join their team! The Fire Alarm Technician is primarily responsible for performing diagnostics and maintenance of fire protection systems.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Respond promptly to service calls for fire alarm system inspection, maintenance, and repair.

• Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems, ensuring timely resolution of issues.

• Consult with building managers to determine service and repair needs; provide recommendations for parts replacements and system upgrades.

• Conduct detailed inspections and functional tests of alarm systems, including batteries and electrical wiring; adjust and repair components as needed.

• Diagnose and replace malfunctioning hardware to restore full system functionality.

• Ensure all systems and repairs comply with FDNY codes and applicable safety regulations.

• Clearly explain system issues and demonstrate proper system operation to end users and facility managers.

• Complete all job assignments on schedule, aiming to exceed customer expectations in quality and service.

• Accurately document work performed, parts used, and time spent using electronic service tickets; obtain customer signatures using concise, professional language.

• Participate in rotating on-call schedules for emergency service calls.

• Regularly update management on the status and progress of service calls.

• Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures.

• Maintain all tools and equipment in good working order.

• Perform additional related duties as required by management or project needs.

$30/hr to $45/hr. - Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

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Skills and Requirements

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Minimum of 5 years in electrical work (commercial preferred; residential acceptable) with a strong interest in transitioning to fire and safety systems.

- Demonstrated capacity to learn quickly and retain technical information effectively.

- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

- Ability to successfully pass background checks, employment history verification, and education verification.

- Comfortable climbing ladders up to 12 feet. • NICET Level 2

• Certificate of fitness S98

• NYC SST