Installation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

This position is responsible for the installation and programming of Fire Alarm/Security/Life Safety systems according to the operational requirements of the customer, required codes, and Pye-Barker quality standards.

Pay range for this role depending on experience $18.24 to $40.21.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Installation of cable including associated infrastructure and raceways

• Program panels

• Conduct testing and inspection of systems with authority having jurisdiction

• Respond to and complete system troubleshooting and repairs; troubleshooting cables for opens, grounds, and shorts

• Coordinate with other trades on jobsite

• Daily progress communication with Field Superintendent; Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material to management

• Communicate with customers on job status or completion (installation or service)

• Prepare service and status reports

• Submit complete and accurate paperwork such as travel records, warranty reports, and code issues in a timely manner

• Ability to work independently on customer job sites

• Perform other duties assigned by management

Education & Qualifications: 

• A high school education or equivalent required

• Must have a minimum of one year in fire alarm and or security industry experience.

• Technical school training is a plus

• Ability to operate hand and power tools

• Ability to operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner

• Knowledge of computers, basic software, and networking a plus

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Frequent lifting and carrying of toolboxes, equipment, parts, tools, equipment, cabling, and/or wiring.

• Frequent ladder climbing and checking, pulling wire, etc.

• Walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands overhead.

Benefits and Perks:

• Excellent pay

• Medical, dental, vision

• Company paid life insurance

• Company paid short-term disability

• 401K with employer match

• Paid vacation and company holidays

• Training and Career Development

• Company vehicle (if job applicable)

• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer