Position Location: This role supports our Fremont, CA branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater San Francisco, CA area.
Senior Fire Alarm/ Security 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 and security systems. You will ensure 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/Security Service Technicians are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and inhabitants safe.
As a Senior Fire Alarm/Security 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:
- 3+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems
- Experience with Security door hardware, card reader package, and troubleshooting Access Control, Intrusion, and Video IP systems.
- 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 the first 2 years
- 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
- Security experience includes certification in CCURE 9000, Genetec (Synergis & Omnicast), Lenel (S2), BOSCH (intrusion), and Milestone (Video)
- Has a NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 2
- Have a California Blue Card
Ready to create your own journey? Join us today!
Curious to see what a Fire/Life Safety Technician does every day?You'll Benefit FromSiemens 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 $71,329 - $122,278 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
