Technician 1, Fire Alarm

ROLE, FUNCTION & ORGANIZATION
Technician 1, Fire Alarm is responsible for installing fire alarm cable and fire alarm devices. This role requires basic fire alarm
knowledge, reading blueprints, skilled hand tool use, ensuring compliance with safety and code standards, troubleshooting
skills, and supporting high-quality, on-time installations. The technician will work in diverse environments and collaborate with
field teams to deliver reliable, structured cabling solutions while maintaining excellent customer service.
At PPC Partners we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence. As such the following values guide our
behaviors: A Servant's Heart - Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom - Insightful, Integrity - Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage
- Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility - Modest and Respectful, Passion - Unfailing Dedication
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Planning & Execution:

• Inspect work areas and complete Job Hazard Analysis prior to starting work to ensure a safe jobsite and compliance with company safety standards
• Review and plan daily tasks, scheduling, equipment, tools, and material needs to maintain project efficiency and quality
• Analyze blueprints and prepare for upcoming tasks by anticipating equipment, procedures, and training needs

Installation & Technical Work:

• Run new cabling in new or existing buildings
• Install and terminate fire alarm devices
• Troubleshoot technical issues and hardware components at various locations to ensure system functionality and
• performance
• Operate necessary vehicles, tools, and equipment as required by job specifications

Professional Knowledge, Quality, & Communication:

• Increase knowledge of fire alarm codes and standards.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, permitting authorities, and vendors
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, initiative, and creativity in fieldwork

Safety/Hazard Recognition & Elimination:

• Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
• Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
• Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents.
• Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions,
• improvements, and PPE needed.
• Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required

EXPERIENCE, SKILL AND ABILITIES

• Positive safety attitude and personal integrity - both are non-negotiable
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong team skills and willingness to work with others and follow direction
• Solid attention to detail with good follow-through
• Ability to read and understand floor plans
• Ability to work in team environment with demonstrated positive attitude

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Perform work while standing, climbing ladders, crawling, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs., both indoors and outdoors
• Work in environments involving moving machinery, temperature fluctuations, dust, fumes, and confined spaces

MetroPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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