Disables and enables fire alarm control panels and systems. * Receive and execute work orders for ... Understand the engineering design and operational aspect of all electrical systems. * Evaluate ...
Disables and enables fire alarm control panels and systems. * Receive and execute work orders for ... Understand the engineering design and operational aspect of all electrical systems. * Evaluate ...
Disables and enables fire alarm control panels and systems. * Receive and execute work orders for ... Understand the engineering design and operational aspect of all electrical systems. * Evaluate ...
Disables and enables fire alarm control panels and systems. * Receive and execute work orders for ... Understand the engineering design and operational aspect of all electrical systems. * Evaluate ...
Electrical Engineer
Bend, OR · On-site
$95K - $140K/yr
Utilize engineering design software to build power system components such as circuitry, equipment power plans, lighting plans, and fire alarm plans within the building design. * Perform project ...
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Electrical Engineer
Bend, OR · On-site
$95K - $140K/yr
Utilize engineering design software to build power system components such as circuitry, equipment power plans, lighting plans, and fire alarm plans within the building design. * Perform project ...
Review detailed sprinkler and alarm drawings/calculations for accuracy and compliance with codes ... They also design plumbing and fire protection systems to ensure the safety and comfort of occupants.
Review detailed sprinkler and alarm drawings/calculations for accuracy and compliance with codes ... They also design plumbing and fire protection systems to ensure the safety and comfort of occupants.
Telecommunications BIM Designer
Portland, OR · On-site
$149K/yr
Working alongside multidisciplinary leads, you will translate senior design intent into fully ... with Life Safety systems (Fire Alarm) and Security systems (Access Control, CCTV). • ...
Telecommunications BIM Designer
Portland, OR · On-site
$149K/yr
Working alongside multidisciplinary leads, you will translate senior design intent into fully ... with Life Safety systems (Fire Alarm) and Security systems (Access Control, CCTV). • ...
Sr. Electrical Engineer
$115K - $135K/yr
Take full responsibility for design and construction activities within the scope are described ... Fire alarm * Gas alarm * Access control * CCTV control * Building control system * Inergen fire ...
Sr. Electrical Engineer
$115K - $135K/yr
Take full responsibility for design and construction activities within the scope are described ... Fire alarm * Gas alarm * Access control * CCTV control * Building control system * Inergen fire ...
OR · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
... fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems. * Perform electrical load calculations, voltage drop calculations, panel schedules, and equipment sizing. * Design branch power, lighting, emergency ...
OR · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
... fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems. * Perform electrical load calculations, voltage drop calculations, panel schedules, and equipment sizing. * Design branch power, lighting, emergency ...
Low Voltage Apprentice
$20 - $30/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Low Voltage Apprentice
$20 - $30/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Service Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Service Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Service Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Service Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Low Voltage Apprentice
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Low Voltage Apprentice
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and ...
Journeyman Technician
Umatilla, OR · On-site
$35 - $50/hr
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SOESD - Low Voltage Technician Apprentice
$22.49 - $30.84/hr
This includes voice/data cabling, surveillance, fire alarm, and security systems, intercom, audio ... evaluation, design, and planning of new systems and infrastructure. 8. Maintain safe working ...
SOESD - Low Voltage Technician Apprentice
$22.49 - $30.84/hr
This includes voice/data cabling, surveillance, fire alarm, and security systems, intercom, audio ... evaluation, design, and planning of new systems and infrastructure. 8. Maintain safe working ...
SOESD - Low Voltage Technician Apprentice
Medford, OR · On-site
$17.25 - $22.25/hr
This includes voice/data cabling, surveillance, fire alarm, and security systems, intercom, audio ... evaluation, design, and planning of new systems and infrastructure. 8. Maintain safe working ...
SOESD - Low Voltage Technician Apprentice
Medford, OR · On-site
$17.25 - $22.25/hr
This includes voice/data cabling, surveillance, fire alarm, and security systems, intercom, audio ... evaluation, design, and planning of new systems and infrastructure. 8. Maintain safe working ...
Electrical Engineering Department Manager
$133K - $171K/yr
Provide technical leadership in the design of fire alarm systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and other low-voltage systems, ensuring integration and compliance with relevant codes and client ...
Electrical Engineering Department Manager
$133K - $171K/yr
Provide technical leadership in the design of fire alarm systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and other low-voltage systems, ensuring integration and compliance with relevant codes and client ...
Electrical Engineering Department Manager
Hillsboro, OR · On-site +1
$133K - $171K/yr
Provide technical leadership in the design of fire alarm systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and other low-voltage systems, ensuring integration and compliance with relevant codes and client ...
Electrical Engineering Department Manager
Hillsboro, OR · On-site +1
$133K - $171K/yr
Provide technical leadership in the design of fire alarm systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and other low-voltage systems, ensuring integration and compliance with relevant codes and client ...
Material Handler
Athena, OR · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
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Material Handler
Athena, OR · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
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| Aspect | Fire Alarm Design | Fire Alarm Installation |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Creating system layouts, specifications, and plans | Installing and wiring fire alarm systems on-site |
| Required Skills | Design software, code compliance, technical planning | Electrical work, hands-on installation, troubleshooting |
| Certifications | Fire alarm design certifications, technical licenses | Electrical licenses, installer certifications |
| Work Environment | Office, design studios, project planning | Construction sites, building interiors |
Fire Alarm Design involves planning and creating detailed system layouts, while Fire Alarm Installation focuses on physically setting up and wiring the systems on-site. Both roles require technical knowledge and certifications, but they differ in daily tasks and work environments. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals choose the right career path or job role in the fire safety industry.
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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Critical Facilities Technician - Hillsboro, OR
Does the thought of joining one of the fastest-growing, privately held data center companies sound exciting to you? Do you enjoy collaborating with team members to drive and operate some of the industry's leading and most innovative infrastructure solutions?
At Aligned Data Centers, not only do we celebrate success across our platform, we celebrate the very teams that drive and support that success! Our culture is founded in passion, engineered from innovation, and driven by the pursuit of operational excellence. We are a company dedicated to driving positive change in the industry through continuous data center innovation, diversity and inclusion, and corporate sustainability.
We realize not only is providing a comprehensive benefits package important, but we also provide a generous 401k match with immediate vesting, free membership to Gympass which provides our employees a rich health and wellness benefit and competitive time off plan.Giving back and having fun is important to our team whether it be serving our communities or employee and customer events.Our Aligned DNA is what makes us unique and successful!
As part of our exciting growth, we are currently searching for a Critical Facilities Technician.
Under the direction of the Facility Manager, this position requires extensive hands-on analysis, maintenance and troubleshooting of our 24x7 facility operations within Aligned Data Centers. Work includes installation, repair, and maintenance of critical and non-critical mechanical and/or electrical machinery and controls located in the interior and exterior of building.
In some cases, there may be multiple identical new openings for this role at a given location. Applicants only need to apply once per location to ensure full consideration for all similar opportunities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (to include, but not limited to):
Maintains, monitors, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical and non-critical equipment
Mechanical areas to include operation and maintenance of multiple components within the HVAC system, plumbing installation/maintenance, generator operations, fire detection and suppression, life safety, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems (including fire alarm, duress, card access, CCTV).
Electrical responsibilities include plan, implement, coordinate and supervision of all electrical operations, maintenance, and energy management programs for a critical facilities environment. Ensure conformance with all Change control development, approvals and execution.
Scheduling, development and quality assurance for all preventive maintenance, contracted maintenance, general maintenance.
Routinely performs all work in strict accordance with governing MOP/SOP/ERP procedures, and maintenance work instructions.
Operates and monitors critical and non-critical system equipment and components. Oversees work efforts (including 3rd party contractors) for safe and compliant operation, maintenance (corrective and preventive), and modification of critical equipment. Disables and enables fire alarm control panels and systems.
Receive and execute work orders for preventative and corrective maintenance on critical systems and building physical structure. Consult with Facility Manager or Lead CFT to order necessary materials to complete all maintenance and perform necessary work. Finalize work orders by completing necessary documentation in the computerized maintenance management system.
Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns.
Monitors building operations and tours properties periodically during scheduled shift.
Receives work order for Preventative and Corrective maintenance on electrical systems and building physical structure. Consult with supervisors and staff as appropriate to identify and order necessary materials to complete all maintenance and perform necessary work. Finalize work orders by completing necessary documentation.
Understand the engineering design and operational aspect of all electrical systems.
Evaluate, assign and monitor the safe work responsibilities and safety procedures capabilities of employees and contractors.
Respond quickly to emergency situations, develop and communicate and improve ADC's processes to ensure continuous improvement and innovation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma and minimum 3-5 years' experience in electrical or mechanical critical facilities support; or 7+ years' experience as HVAC or mechanical/electrical technician.
Electrical/Mechanical certifications preferred.
Able to work overtime and longer shifts (12 hour).
Shifts may require work day/night/weekend/holiday.
Computer skills required: MS Office.
Hourly Pay Range: $35.00-45.00
BENEFITS & PERKS:
Aligned Data Centers is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. Eligible employees have access to:
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA with employer contribution for eligible participants. FSA's offered for health and dependent care to increase tax savings.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Company-Sponsored Insurance: Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability (with medical election)
Optional Benefits: Voluntary life, critical illness, legal, and additional disability coverage
Wellness Programs: Employee assistance program (EAP), Wellhub gym membership, and other wellness initiatives
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements.Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
At Aligned, we are committed to transparency and fostering a positive employee experience from your very first interaction with us. In compliance with Illinois pay disclosure requirements, when you join Aligned, you'll have access to the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, short and long disability, life insurance and other voluntary benefits, 401k with employer match, bonus opportunities, paid time off, wellness benefits and professional development opportunities, all designed to support your well-being and career growth. We want you to have a clear understanding of what we offer, so you can make informed decisions about your future with us.
Aligned is equally committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities for all employees. We ensure that all applicants and team members are considered for employment, advancement, and all other employment-related matters without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of your job due to a disability or medical condition, please contact our People & Culture team. Accommodation requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable laws. Aligned will make reasonable accommodations where necessary to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their role.