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W&M Fire Protection Services Fire Alarm Inspection & Service Technician in Hawthorne, New York

W&M Fire Protection, a subsidiary of Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Company, is a full-service fire protection contractor with complete design, installation, and fabrication capability. W&M has proudly served the tri-state and New England areas for over 20 years, and offers a challenging and rewarding work environment.

At Davis-Ulmer / W&M, we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.

As a result of continued growth, we are currently seeking candidates for a Fire Alarm Inspection & Service Technician at our office in Hawthorne, NY. In this role, you will be expected to inspect and troubleshoot various fire alarm systems.

Why work for W&M Protection?

  • We offer competitive pay for experienced individuals.

  • We are owned by the APi Group, a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar corporation based in Minnesota. This is a benefit that provides financial support and backing, world-class training, and leadership development.

  • We offer an industry leading benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.

  • We are an engaged organization with strong and authentic values, with clear evidence of trust and fairness, where two-way promises and commitments are understood and fulfilled.

  • We hire people whose values align with ours. This is a key element of our People/Talent Development Operating Code.

  • We believe if you invest in the right people, you will create long-lasting professional relationships that benefit everyone.

    What makes someone successful in this role?

  • The ability to read, interpret and apply technical design requirements of fire protection codes and standards (Such as NFPA 70, 72, etc.), building codes, fire codes, insurer criteria, and other technical design documents.

  • Possessing a strong understanding of fire alarm systems.

  • Strong customer services skills, project management skills, and basic electrical knowledge.

  • Good mathematical aptitude along with good oral, written and communication skills and a valid driver license.

  • Self-motivated to continue learning through training classes, courses and seminars as requested by supervisor.

    As Technician, you will...

  • Perform inspection and testing on fire alarm systems.

  • Troubleshoot and repair of fire alarm systems.

  • Complete inspection reports and service work orders

  • Installation of fire alarm equipment in accordance with code requirements

  • Read and interpret building construction documents such as drawings, specifications and other contract documents.

  • Prepare lists for ordering of fire alarm and detection system equipment.

  • Perform accurate surveys of fire alarm systems in existing buildings.

  • Coordinate installation with electricians

  • Coordinate activities with Project Manager

    Education and/or Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

  • Experience in performing inspection, service work and troubleshooting is preferred.

    Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:

  • Willingness to obtain NICET Level certifications

  • Valid drivers license

    Starting Pay Range: $25-$28 per hour

    Davis-Ulmer offers a competitive benefits package which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K match program, employer funded profit-sharing plan and a variety of voluntary benefits.

    Davis-Ulmer and its subsidiaries are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

    DAVIS-ULMER'S ENDURING PURPOSE: "To protect what you care about most."

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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