Service Technician – Smart Buildings / Fire & Life Safety Systems - Chicago Metro

19 May 2024

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Job Family: EngineeringReq ID: 369373What you will do for Siemens Smart Infrastructure:This position performs commercial fire alarm system service and maintenance. You will ensure that components are inspected, tested, operated, and maintained according to the operational requirements of the customer. The right candidate will work well with others, take ownership, be a team player, and act with integrity. This position acts as a mentor and provides on-the-job training to lower-level technicians.Responsibilities:

Commission systems, including loading software programs and implementing modifications.

Document commissioning details; communicate deficiencies and progress.

Conduct testing and inspection of systems under maintenance agreement.

Respond to and complete system troubleshooting and repairs.

Identify code and non-conformance issues.

Quote small repair jobs, and provide detailed parts and labor requirements to estimators and sales personnel for large repair projects.

Plan work with mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader.

Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material.

Create detailed test and inspection reports based on code requirements and customer needs.

Submit accurate time and expense logs.

Work overtime when needed.

Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications for Senior Service Technician:

High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred

Experience in the installation and maintenance of fire safety products; 3+ years preferred

NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 2

Ability to read and understand design and construction documents

Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions

Must be able to differentiate types/colors of wire

Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet

Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted

Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Outlook)

Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Must have excellent customer-facing and customer service skills

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization

Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Qualifications for Lead Service Technician:

High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred

Experience in the installation and maintenance of fire safety products; 5+ years preferred

NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 3

Ability to read and understand design and construction documents

Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions

Must be able to differentiate types/colors of wire

Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet

Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted

Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Outlook)

Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Must have excellent customer-facing and customer service skills

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization

Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on qualifications

Health, dental, and vision plans with options

Matching 401(k)

Competitive paid time off plan, holidays, and floating holidays

Paid parental leave

Company cell phone and laptop

Extensive product training and professional career development

Education and tuition reimbursement programs available

Overtime, on-call pay, and company uniform and vehicle for eligible positions

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Full-time
  • ID: #49962670
  • State: Illinois Elkgrovevillage 60007 Elkgrovevillage USA
  • City: Elkgrovevillage
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2023-05-19
  • Deadline: 2023-07-18
  • Category: Et cetera