Alarm & Detection Technician

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose our values and each other. And we believe in making our own luck creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovatingfinding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.

Protecting lives and property since 1985 WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity quality safety professionalism commitment.

What we offer:

• Health Life Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA
• 401(k) Plan Matching up to 3%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Parental Leave Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Gym membership reimbursement

Alarm & Detection Technician

The function of this position is to provide reliable high quality customer support through on-site inspecting installing repairing and/or replacing fire alarm equipment as well as conducting preventive maintenance services pertaining to many different manufacturers equipment.

This is a safety sensitive position.

The starting hourly wage for this position is $42.00 depending on experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Tests all equipment after installation or repairs made to ensure performance of system
• Work in compliance with the Companys safety manual with safety of self and others in mind at all times
• Daily communications with Project Manager and/or Schedule Coordinator on inspection or project delays requirements and general status of jobs
• Responsible for training apprentices on Company procedures systems inspection and installation techniques
• All work is performed to NFPA/ NEC and Company standards with quality inspection and installation techniques practiced
• Works with Project Manager Schedule Coordinator and Office Administrative Staff to ensure complete closeout and turnover of jobs to the client (Ensure that work is completed so it can be billed in full)

Job Qualifications

• Knowledge of NFPA codes
• Washington State 06 low voltage License
• NICET I Certification within 2 years of employment
• NICET II Certification within 2 years after NICET I is achieved
• Seattle FA1 License after obtaining NICET II
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test background and reference check
• Hold and maintain a valid drivers license and a driving record that meets Company requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
• Regular bending reaching climbing and walking

All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation and gender identity national originor status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

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