What Your Job Will Be LikeWe are seeking a Fire Life Safety Technician (job title: General Maintenance Technologist).
On any given day, you may be called on to:
- Analyze blue prints, schematics, and drawings of fire and/or other related electrical systems, including reviewing programming, for the purpose of determining the efficient installation of new or upgraded fire alarm and gas safety systems to ensure all work complies with relevant codes and regulations
- Coordinate with other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently
- Install, test, program and/or repair alarm systems already in place
- Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
- Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting issues/deficiencies found
Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.
Applicants on this requisition may be interviewed by multiple organizations at Sandia National Laboratories.
Salary Range$76,000 - $146,900
*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.
Qualifications We Require- High school diploma or GED plus three or more years of directly related experience; or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
- Selected applicants must have a valid driver's license when offered employment, and maintain a valid driver's license during employment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance
Qualifications We Desire- Certifications related to fire safety such as NFPA Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) and/or NICET
- Knowledge of fire safety codes and regulations, including 70 and 72)
- Knowledge and experience working on Siemens and Honeywell Notifier systems
- Knowledge and experience with fire suppression systems (FM200, Halon, etc.)
- Effective skills in record keeping, time management, and organization
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
About Our TeamThe Facilities Maintenance and Express Construction Department is dedicated to the comprehensive upkeep, enhancement, and development of our buildings, systems, infrastructure, and utilities. Our team delivers a full spectrum of services, including preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for electrical high and low voltage distribution, fire protection systems, lighting, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
In addition, our skilled in-house construction workforce, supported by trusted partner contractors and in-house engineers, provides expert construction services encompassing installations, renovations, modifications, and demolitions.
Together, we are committed to meeting mission requirements through efficient, flexible, safe, and cost-effective operations that ensure the reliability and continuous improvement of our facilities.
Posting DurationThis posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Essential FunctionsIf offered the position, you may be required to demonstrate your fitness to perform certain physical aspects of the position, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
