at United States Alliance Fire Protection, Inc. in Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Established in 1986, United States Alliance Fire Protection, Inc. is a financially strong contractor dedicated to saving lives and property through the life-safety systems we install and service. We seek to hire candidates with a can-do attitude who are ready to apply their problem-solving skills with an innovative, best-in-class company that highly values ingenuity and personal integrity. Training will be provided for the best-qualified applicant who may lack some of the desired experiences outlined below.
What we offer+ Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
+ Additional Voluntary Insurance Programs
+ 401K
+ Profit-Sharing Plan
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Competitive pay range commensurate with education/specialized training and experience
Fire Alarm Installation and Service Job Responsibilities+ Personal organization is necessary to meet deadline-driven tasks in a timely manner
+ Communication skills for customer interaction consistent with USA Fire’s stated Purpose/Mission/Values
+ Conduct installations, inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems per NFPA standards
Job Qualifications+ General computer knowledge and skills
+ Pass a timed mechanical aptitude test with a score of at least 75%
+ Ability to verbally communicate clearly on job sites and in construction meetings
+ Ability to safely navigate construction sites unescorted
+ Safely climb ladders
+ Wear standard personal protective equipment as required by the USA Fire Safety Manual and OSHA on construction sites
+ Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and work on overhead equipment.
+ Prospective Employees must submit to, and pass a Background check, and drug screening prior to employment.
Required Experience+ Advanced operational knowledge of fire alarm systems
+ NICET Certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Preferred but not required)
+ Familiarity with the basic operational knowledge of fire sprinkler systems