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Cennox

Commercial Alarm System Inspector

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Commercial Alarm System Inspector (Senior) -- Columbus, OH Cennox | Full-Time | Field-Based About ... State of Ohio Fire Alarm License Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in electronic security ...

Cennox

Commercial Alarm System Inspector

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Commercial Alarm System Inspector (Senior) - Columbus, OH Cennox | Full-Time | Field-Based About ... State of Ohio Fire Alarm License Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in electronic security ...

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What is the difference between Senior Simplex Fire Alarm vs Fire Alarm Technician?

AspectSenior Simplex Fire AlarmFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsNICET Level II/III, Fire Alarm CertificationsNICET Level I/II, Fire Alarm Certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, installation, troubleshooting in commercial/industrial settingsInstallation, maintenance, repair in various buildings
ResponsibilitiesSupervising projects, system testing, troubleshooting complex issuesInstalling, inspecting, maintaining fire alarm systems

The Senior Simplex Fire Alarm typically has advanced certifications and handles complex system design and troubleshooting, often supervising projects. In contrast, the Fire Alarm Technician focuses on installation and maintenance tasks. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibility levels.

What are the most commonly searched types of Simplex Fire Alarm jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Simplex Fire Alarm jobs in Ohio are:
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Fire Alarm Inspection and Service Technician

Silco Fire & Security

Dayton, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Fire Alarm Inspection and Service Technician
Location: Dayton, OH
Silco Fire amp; Security isn’t just a company, it’s a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.
As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference.
Position Overview:
Silco is seeking a dedicated candidate with strong work ethic to enter our ranks as a Fire Protection Technician. They will assist in conducting comprehensive inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarms systems and sprinklers under the supervision of experienced technicians. This role is designed to provide hands-on training and development in fire protection systems, preparing the trainee for a career as a certified Fire Protection Technician.
Responsibilities:
  1. Inspection amp; Testing:
    • Assist in the inspection and testing of fire alarm systems, including control panels, detectors, and notification devices, ensuring compliance with NFPA codes and local regulations.
    • Participate in the inspection and testing of sprinkler systems, including valves, pumps, and sprinkler heads, documenting findings and reporting discrepancies.
    • Use specialized tools and equipment to conduct performance tests and troubleshoot system issues.
  2. Maintenance amp; Repairs:
    • Support the maintenance and repair of fire alarm and sprinkler systems, including replacing components and making necessary adjustments to ensure systems operate efficiently.
    • Assist in diagnosing and repairing system malfunctions, under the guidance of senior technicians, ensuring systems are restored to full functionality.
  3. Documentation amp; Reporting:
    • Complete inspection reports, detailing system status, deficiencies, and any corrective actions taken.
    • Maintain accurate records of all inspections, tests, maintenance activities, and repairs, ensuring documentation meets industry standards and company policies.
  4. Training amp; Development:
    • Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance technical knowledge and skills in fire protection systems, including manufacturer-specific training and certification courses.
    • Shadow senior technicians during complex inspections and repairs to gain practical experience and knowledge.
  5. Compliance amp; Safety:
    • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for oneself and others.
    • Ensure all work complies with applicable fire safety codes, regulations, and industry standards.
Qualifications:
  • Ohio Fire Alarms and Detection License.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical installation, low voltage, and repair.
  • Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Proficiency with basic hand and power tools.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to effectively diagnose and resolve technical issues.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record are required.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to climb ladders, use lifts, and work at various heights.
  • Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces or outdoor environments as needed.
  • Requires occasional pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
  • Must be able to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Capable of driving company vehicles and transporting equipment or materials when needed.
  • Ability to remain alert and focused while performing detailed or repetitive tasks.
Compensation:
Compensation is based on experience, tenure, and individual performance. Inspectors and service team members have the potential to earn at highly competitive rates. Silco also offers a quarterly bonus program and provides weekly pay.
Benefits:

In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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