About the Role:
As the Fire Alarm & Mass Notification Lead, you will perform routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various fire alarm systems and suppression equipment, including wet sprinklers and kitchen extinguishing systems. This position involves inspecting, servicing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm and suppression systems to ensure compliance with relevant codes, while identifying hazards and the need for adjustments or repairs. You will also develop and implement procedures to prevent defective services from recurring, along with other assigned duties.
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Essential Job Functions:
- Inspect, service, maintain, and repair fire alarm and suppression systems.
- Identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustments or repairs.
- Ensure that all work complies with relevant codes.
- Develop and implement procedures to prevent defective services from recurring.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience:
- NICET Certified Level III – Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems is required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in engineering is highly desired.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Fire Protection/Life Safety Industry, which includes:
- Experience in the Fire Alarm & Suppression Field as Journeyman and/or Foreman.
- Extensive knowledge of various types of Sprinkler Systems (wet, kitchen extinguishing, etc.).
Additional Requirements:
- Must possess a valid U.S. Driver’s License.
- Possess a valid U.S. Passport (preferred).
- Must be able to meet all current USCENTCOM Deployment Policy Requirements.
- Able to obtain and maintain a valid Residency Visa for Qatar.
- Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions, including dust and high temperatures.
- Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather, and hazardous conditions.
Knowledge & Skills:
- High level of knowledge & application of the National Fire Alarm Code and pertinent UFC codes.
- Capable of reading, interpreting, and applying system design plans and building construction drawings.
- Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team on all aspects of fire sprinkler systems, including maintenance, testing, repairs, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain NICET Level II certification for Fire Alarm systems, Special Hazard systems, and Inspection/Testing of Water Based Systems.
- Maintain NICET Level III certification for either Fire Alarms or Special Hazard systems.
Travel:
- 100% in a deployed location.
Security Clearance:
- Must have and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
