Fire Alarm System Programmer

Role Overview

• Employees engage in the Remote Programming of Fire Alarm Systems.
• Contacting to Local Offices to get the files needed to build a complete Simplex Fire Alarm System Program.
• Work with the Design Team to get the .csv files and the latest submitted and approved drawings to build a complete Simplex Fire Alarm System Program.
• Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to build a complete Fire Alarm System Program system based on the building type, construction type, hazard classification and architectural features.
• Work closely with the district contracting teams to understand the contract with the customer, the scheduling of the program process, and the delivery needs of the installation crew.
• Work with the Remote Programming Team in a Microsoft Teams Virtual Environment to share standard processes.
• Attend weekly Microsoft Teams meetings to discuss backlog and urgent projects.
• Upload completed projects to SharePoint and send those links to Local Offices to be downloaded to the Fire Alarm Panel.
• Be available when the program will be uploaded to help the Local Technician with any programming related issues.
• Promote the Team and develop working relationships with the Local Offices.

Requirements

• An Experienced Simplex Fire Alarm System Technician/Programmer.
• Required 3+ years Simplex Fire Alarm Technician/Programming Experience.
• Proficient in MS Office, Excel, and Simplex programmers.
• Proficient in interpreting and applying applicable NFPA standards, and in reading and interpreting construction documents.
• Preferred NICET Level II or III certification.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and bonus plan.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care
• available from day one.
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.
• Scheduling and management support.
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).