Senior Fire Safety Technician - Full Time

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About Sanford

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Responsibilities

• 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation: Union Position: No Department Details Summary Responsible for installation, troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and maintaining a regular inspection schedule for fire alarm system, fire sprinkler, fire suppression and other life safety systems.
• The Senior Fire Safety Technician documents all testing and activities for Joint Commission.
• Assists other skilled trades and contractors with projects.
• May require continued upgrade of skills in order to meet changing job conditions.
• Able to answer questions about fire and life safety systems during Joint Commission survey.
• Trains employees on fire and life safety systems.
• Ability to communicate with all users of equipment, as well as co-workers and supervision is vital to successful performance of duties.
• Due to the importance of documenting technical work done, accurate and timely completion of all service reports and other documents is very important.

Requirements

• Possesses significant knowledge about the operation and use of a wide range of test equipment and tools.
• Ability to interface with or adapt to the use of computers of all types is necessary.
• Occasionally may be requested to perform limited design work for special applications.
• Remains current on new technology, methodology, and equipment.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances.
• Associate's Degree or three years of equivalent experience in electronics.
• When applicable, may need a valid driver's license.
• If valid driver's license is required, must maintain a good driving record.
• Must obtain training certificate from Honeywell Notifier on Fire Alarm Systems within first year of employment.

Preferred

• Customer service/equipment service preferred.