Fire Alarm Testing and Inspection Technician

Job Description

Job DescriptionAltus is a full-service fire and life safety services platform. We offer a complete suite of solutions, from the design, engineering, installation, and servicing of state-of-the-art fire and life safety systems to training, consulting, crisis management and business continuity services.
BK Systems, an Altus Fire & Life Safety Company, located in Pembroke, NH is looking for a Testing and Inspection Technician to join our team!
We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our team members.

Responsibilities

• Service and test fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Perform scheduled or routine preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment and systems.
• Complete within assigned hours in a manner that reduces emergency calls and results in achieving zero callbacks.
• Work assignments are to be performed in a safe manner and within specified cost limits.
• Conduct regular inspections and functional tests of fire sprinkler systems, including control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure systems are operational.
• Accurately complete inspection reports, documenting findings, deficiencies, and recommendations in compliance with NFPA standards and local regulations.
• Provide customers with clear explanations of inspection results and corrective actions needed.
• Collaborate with service teams to address and resolve system issues identified during inspections.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are maintained and properly stored.
• Assist in maintaining customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous service.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and practices.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1+ years experience in a technical environment
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, follow directions and meet deadlines.
• Must be flexible with working hours and be willing to be part of an on-call rotation.
• Report to assigned job site location on time, as directed.
• Maintain and properly store tools, materials, and equipment.