Siemens

Fire Alarm Systems Service Technician

Siemens$54K — $107K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience for mid-level; 3+ years for senior-level in fire alarm systems
  • Willingness and ability to differentiate wire types/colors and use various tools and devices
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds unassisted
  • NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 2 required within 12 months
  • Strong understanding of design and construction documents

Responsibilities

  • Execute testing and inspections of commercial fire alarm systems
  • Create inspection reports based on code and customer needs
  • Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems promptly
  • Identify and address code compliance issues
  • Quote and outline requirements for repair jobs
  • Collaborate with Lead Technicians for task planning

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunity for professional growth and certification advancement
  • Positive work environment with a focus on safety and mentorship
  • Potential for long-term career path within Siemens
  • Supportive team culture that values knowledge sharing
Full Job Description
Position Location: This role supports our Harleysville, PA branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Philadelphia, PA area.

Fire Alarm Systems Service Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our Smart Buildings. You will be responsible for the service and maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems. You willensure that components are inspected, tested, operated, and maintained according to the operational requirements of the customer. In addition to your primary responsibilities, you will also act as a mentor, providing on-the-job training to less experienced technicians, fostering a culture of growth and knowledge-sharing within our team. Our Fire Alarm Service Technicians are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and inhabitants safe.

This position can be either a mid-level or a senior-level Fire Service Technician depending on directly related experience.

As a Fire Alarm Systems Service Technician, you will:
  • Execute comprehensive testing and inspections for systems under maintenance agreements.
  • Create detailed test and inspection reports based on code requirements and customer needs
  • Swiftly respond to, troubleshoot, and complete necessary repairs to maintain system functionality. Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material
  • Identify code and non-conformance issues, ensuring adherence to required standards
  • Quote small repair jobs and provide detailed parts and labor requirements to estimators and sales for large repair projects
  • Plan work with Lead Technicians and Supervisors to strategize tasks effectively

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems (mid-level)
  • 3+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems (senior-level)
  • Must be willing and able to differentiate types/colors of wire, use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet, carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
  • Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 2 within 12 months
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read/understand design and construction documents
  • Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred
  • 5+ years' experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems
  • NICET certified

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You'll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $54,121 - $107,590 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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