Fire Alarm Technician at ERG

Indian Head, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Government Contracting, Defense, EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

Experience with fire alarm technician duties, installing and repairing fixtures and components and related systems
Demonstrated experience with NFPA 1, NFPA 101, NFPA 10, NFPA 13, NFPA 15, NFPA 20, NFPA 25, NFPA 30, and NFPA 72
Demonstrated ability to collaborate/communicate effectively
Excellent verbal/written communication, problem solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills
Experience repairing, troubleshooting, and testing fire alarm systems
NICET Level II certification preferred
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 and up to 100 pounds
Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
Ability to use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items
Ability to go up and down stairs (where applicable)
Willingness to work in areas with potentially harmful physical and chemical agents (e.g., fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, chemicals)
Willingness to participate in medical surveillance programs
Must pass a pre-employment physical exam
Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen (position not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations)
Highly motivated with skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Provide installation and operations and maintenance support for existing fire protection systems (FPS) in accordance with federal and local requirements and industry codes, standards, and guidelines
Conduct site visits to document existing conditions of FPS
Perform troubleshooting, repair, and testing support of FPS
Conduct testing of existing, new, or modified FPS in accordance with applicable test plans
Provide written reports on testing of FPS
Perform preventative maintenance actions for FPS
Identify and work to proactively resolve any FPS issues
Provide fire protection system installation, troubleshooting, repair, and testing support for high hazard areas (e.g., chemical processing facilities or explosives storage facilities)

Skills

Fire Alarm Installation

Troubleshooting

Repair

Testing

Preventative Maintenance

NICET Level II

Fire Protection Systems

Site Documentation

ERG

Consulting for public health and environmental safety

About ERG

ERG focuses on consulting services aimed at enhancing public health, environmental safety, and worker health and safety. The firm provides specialized expertise to government agencies, communities, and businesses, helping them tackle complex challenges in these areas. ERG's services include assessing environmental and occupational hazards, ensuring food and drug safety, planning sustainable facilities, and improving worker safety. What sets ERG apart from its competitors is its commitment to inclusivity, particularly in working with small businesses that are disadvantaged, minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned. This approach not only enriches ERG's expertise but also supports the growth of these enterprises. The goal of ERG is to create a positive impact by promoting fairness, equity, and social justice in all its projects and partnerships, ultimately leading to safer and healthier communities and workplaces.

Oslo, NorwayHeadquarters

1984Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries

201-500Employees