DEAN | FLUOR Life Safety Technician 1

Overview Dean-Fluor offers an excellent benefits package including a competitive salary; medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; tuition reimbursement; 401k Retirement Plan, and Military Reserve pay offset.  Responsibilities • Perform testing and inspection of fire alarm systems per NFPA and local code standards, noting existing and potential deficiencies.   • Functionally test Initiating Devices, Notification Appliances, and all other peripherals and system components.  • Communicate system performance and deficiencies to customers for accurate and efficient quoting of recommended repairs.   • Perform under supervision pre-testing and final inspections for assigned projects. • Determine materials needed for repairs and order them.  • Perform all duties required to successfully complete projects within estimate and according to specifications.  • Respond to service requests, diagnose system malfunctions of fire alarms and adjust, repair or replace equipment as needed to bring into compliance.  • Perform under supervision installation of low voltage systems.  • Perform under supervision PITCO activities.  • Read blueprints and drawing  • May require some overtime hours at night, on weekends, and at a moment’s notice for emergency calls.  • Must be flexible in adapting to changes in priorities, work assignments, and other interruptions that may impact pre-established courses of action for completing or progressing with projects and assignments.   Qualifications • A High School diploma or GED with at least 4 years of experience. • Lift at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period. • Relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance. • Work at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders. • Walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. • Must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance. Desired Skills: • Excellent troubleshooting skills including, researching online, and system manuals to resolve problems • Ability to operate various types of test equipment including audibility and intelligibility test equipment.  • Exceptional work ethic and attention to detail • Exceptional communication skills with customers, other field personnel, office staff and sub-contractors. Abilities • Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period of time. • Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance. • Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders. • Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. • Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English. • May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. • Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.  It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. • Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). • See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.