Fire Alarm Service Technician I - Smart Buildings, Austin, TX

Service Technician Smart
Buildings/Fire Alarm Level I

Who designs your future? You
do.

Are you looking for a career
where you can showcase your technical aptitude and passion for problem solving
to ensure your customers can work in a comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient
environment? Then look to Siemens!

Join our team! Recognized by
Fortune as Worlds Most Admired Companies 2020

Our Culture:
At Siemens, we live and foster
an ownership culture, in which every employee takes personal responsibility for
our company's success. We trust and empower our leaders to act as owners,
direct their teams, and innovate to succeed. We communicate openly and honestly
to learn from our failures and celebrate our successes. We recognize individual
and team achievements frequently. We invest in our team members, offering a
wide variety of internal and external development opportunities.

What you will do for Siemens
Smart Infrastructure:
This entry-level position
assists with commercial fire alarm system installation and commissioning,
ensuring that all systems and components are designed, installed, 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 reports to the local
Supervisor and takes direction from a mentor and Lead Technician.

Responsibilities:
Assist with the commissioning
of new fire alarm systems on construction sites.
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.
Plan work with mentor, Lead
Technician, and Team Leader.
Report on activities
completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material.
Submit accurate time and
expense logs.
Work overtime when needed.
Adhere to local, corporate,
and OSHA safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
High school diploma or
state-recognized GED; Associate degree preferred
Proven electro-mechanical
aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software
skill
Ability to read and
understand design and construction documents
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
Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm
Certification Level 1 within 12 months
Proficient in Microsoft
Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Good verbal and written
communication skills in English
Must have good
customer-facing and customer service skills
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for
employment in the United States
Must possess a valid driver's license with limited
viola

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

Siemens is
an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in
the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to their race, creed, religion, ancestry, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, family
responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, domestic partner status,
disability, weight, height or AIDS/HIV status, protected veteran or military
status, other categories protected by federal, state, or local law, and
regardless of whether the qualified applicants are individuals with disabilities.
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Organization:
Smart Infrastructure

Company:
Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience Level:
Mid-level Professional

Full / Part time:
Full-time



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