Job Summary:

The Fire Alarm Programmer/System Integrator must be a self-starter, result-oriented, and accept responsibility for achieving desired results. The candidate will be able to read blueprints, understand, and apply customer specifications and follow written and verbal directions. The Fire Alarm Programmer/System Integrator will be certified in Edwards and Honeywell systems. Extinguishing and Sprinkler Systems certifications also desired.

General Job Duties and Responsibilities:

New Construction - Government, Commercial and Industrial
Installation
Programming of EST/GENT Systems
Troubleshooting
Problem resolution
Quality control
Final testing/Certification
Provide both formal and informal training as required by installation contract or end-users

Physical and Mental Requirements:

Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, and present a professional image.
Must possess critical thinking skills as well as the ability to effectively read, write, and give oral presentation(s).
Must be able to act as the company liaison for the interface with customer representative(s).
Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other service documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.
Must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
Must be able to work at various construction sites with required safety PPE.
Regular attendance is mandatory.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical field and demonstrate the ability to supervise others.
Must have demonstrated the ability to work with and communicate directly with customers and end-users.
EST/GENT Certificated programmer/trouble-shooter is highly recommended.
Work independently or as a team member.
Able to lead a team and train co-workers.
Must be able to read blueprints, understand and apply customer specifications
Possess good troubleshooting and communication skills, be computer literate, and have a clean driving record.

FIRE ALARM PROGRAMMER / SYSTEM INTERGRATOR