Fire Alarm Foreman

Must Haves:

• 8+ Years of Fire Alarm Experience
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems – Notifier, Edwards (EST), Silentnight, etc.  
• Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)
• Experience with commercial systems
• Requires the ability to act in a lead capacity and manage teams or groups of individuals on projects.
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.
• Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.
• Requires the ability to display knowledge of principles, practices, codes and regulations related to the work.
• Requires the ability to display knowledge of basic practices of reviewing official documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Requires the ability to recognize and report deviations through inspection programs.
• Requires the ability to use or repair small/light equipment, such as power tools, ladders, medium equipment and machinery

Plusses:

• Fire & Safety Industry Experience
• NICET Certification

Day to Day:

An Insight Global client is looking to add a Fire Alarm Foreman to their growing company.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Install or upgrade Fire Alarms in commercial and residential buildings
• Test and repair alarm systems already in place
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues
• Report results of work completed in an accurate and timely manner
• Meet with building engineers, property management and/or site contacts upon arrival to facility to notify of work status and again upon conclusion of workday.
• Verify integrity of all work prior to tying-in to building’s Fire Alarm system. This may include functionality testing of installed devices, metering circuits and devices for shorts, grounds and faults. Repair as needed to ensure a fully compliant system operation.
• Inspect and maintain the truck and all related equipment, putting in repair requests as necessary to maintain safe operation.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including vehicles, in a way that facilitates the loading and unloading of the truck while observing all safety regulations and manufacturer’s safety instructions for that equipment.
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment.
• Respond to emergency service calls