Electrical/Electronics and Mechanical Engineering:
Fire Alarm Systems
Category:
Mechanical Engineering
Job Summary
Responsible to the assigned supervisor. Work with other craftsmen or crews in the performance of assigned work duties. Coordinates work/inspections with facility managers/ occupants. Must be able to troubleshoot and identify problems. Maintains and repairs all aspects of residential, commercial, and industrial alarm and electrical distribution systems. Responds to emergency repair calls to restore operations upon notice during regular hours or after duty on-call hours. Must be able to trouble shoot fire alarm panels and isolate problems.
Essential Functions
Performs fire alarm maintenance and associated electrical work.
Maintains, repairs, replaces and installs electrical systems to include, but not limited to, switches, fixtures, motors, transformers, controllers, associated electronic components, distribution and wiring.
Inspects, tests, installs, and modifies control panels.
Use testing instruments.
Extensive use of analog and digital electronics knowledge and training.
Extensive work with cathodic protection, communications and grounding systems.
Required to comply with PPE requirements and standards.
Must be able to troubleshoot and identify problems.
Works job assignments, researches and requisitions materials, and prepares necessary documents and reports.
Schedules work and verifies quality of work performed.
Responsible to perform all assigned duties as safely and efficiently as possible to maintain a safe work environment in accordance with all applicable rules and standards including, but not limited to, OSHA and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)Life Safety Codes and Standards.
Able to read and interpret Work Orders, parts requests, drawings/schematics/ blueprints and manuals in order to accomplish assigned duties.
Accomplishes periodic inspections, recurring maintenance requirements and associated documentation. Maintains systems to conform to written guidance and applicable changes.
Maintains required operating forms and records and assures proper use of all assigned shop equipment.
Complete jobs using a variety of hand tools, portable power tools, shop equipment, standard measuring instruments, make standard shop computations relating dimensions of work, and select materials necessary for the work.
Makes adjustments to, and maintain shop equipment, and hand-tools to ensure proper operation.
Requires working scheduled and unscheduled overtime work including areas other than respective skilled trade.
Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with contractual, functional and mission requirements
Position is classified as mission essential and requires employee to shelter at work site and respond to disasters and other contingency operations.
Work Environment
Able to lift minimum of 50 pounds.
Able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
Indoors and outdoors; office, medical and/or industrial environment.
Position is classified as mission essential and requires employee to shelter at work location and to respond to disasters or other contingency operations.
Special Requirements-FOR EMPLOYEES WHO MAY WORK IN HOSPITAL/CEP
PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS AND IMMUNIZATIONS. The service provider shall be responsible for pre-employment physicals and immunizations/shots as prescribed by MTF policies for any service provider personnel who may work at the MTF. Immunization/shot records for service provider personnel who may work at the MTF shall be maintained by the service provider and made available to the ACO and designated Government personnel upon request. Employees, who may have occupational exposure to blood or body fluids, or other potentially infectious materials, should receive the Hepatitis B vaccine, or sign an informed voluntary declination letter which must be maintained by the contractor in the employee's health record made available to the ACO and designated Government representatives upon request, or have documented immunity to Hepatitis B infection. Employees who sign declinations may change their minds at anytime and receive the Hepatitis B vaccine.
Other Requirements for Physical Examinations. The MTF Commander, or his designated representative, may require nose and throat cultures and blood samples from contractor personnel when required by the Infection Control Officer. The MTF Commander reserves the right to have any contractor employee examined if illness or infection is suspected.
Medically Unfit Employees. The MTF Commander, or his designated representative, may designate an employee as medically unfit for work on the medical campus. The medically unfit employee will not return to work on the medical campus until reexamined by a contractor-selected physician or, if applicable, the appropriate MTF physician, and given a release to work statement.
NOTE: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the Supervisor's ability to modify work assignments, functions or duties as deemed appropriate.
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Basic Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of six (6) years experience within the residential/commercial/industrial alarm systems career field.
Vendor certifications and/or state licensing in alarm systems highly desired.
Current CPR certification required.
CDL preferred.
Minimum of six years experience within a Medical Environment. (MTF only)
Existing knowledge of infectious control and Hospital Antiseptic Management Systems (HAMS) procedures; Unified Facility Code (UFC) 4-510-01 and The Joint Commission (TJC) standards for healthcare and mixed use occupancies; and Interior Finishes according to MTF standards (MTF only).
Must be able to comply with PPE requirements and standards.
Must possess valid State Driver's License; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a United States Government and/or United States Air Force vehicle driver's license.
Must have favorable National Agency Check (NACI). • Must have ability to meet the requirements for issuance of a computer network account (favorable National Agency Check and successfully complete computer security training) and any required security clearances including flight line access.
Ability and willingness to work as a member of a team.
Must have proficient English verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills required to include: ability to utilize computer automated systems to perform assigned duties including: Microsoft Office Suite, planning, ordering materials, TLS timesheets, and email functions.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Able to stand or sit for long periods of time.
Requires working scheduled and unscheduled overtime work including areas other than respective skilled trade.
Position is classified as mission essential and requires employee to shelter at work location and to respond to disasters or other contingency operations.
Internal Number: 1037
About Facility Services Management (FSI)
FSI began providing services to the Department of Defense (DoD) in 1994 with a primary commitment of honesty and fairness to customers and employees, and an over-riding goal of excellent performance and customer service. We strive every day on every one of our contracts to do just that. We work hard to understand our customers’ needs and how we can best serve those needs under each specific contract. We feel our performance on our past and present contracts exemplifies our efforts toward our objectives. We strive constantly to improve, keeping our customers’ needs in the forefront.
FSI is headquartered in Clarksville, Tennessee. FSI currently has multiple sites throughout the United States. FSI performs total base operations and maintenance on military bases, hospitals, housing, and specialty buildings, as well as records management. FSI’s mission has been and continues to be focused on quality service to the DoD and other Federal Agencies. FSI is consistently recognized by our customers for excellence in service. We offer a strong knowledge base of hands-on lessons learned and best practices available through our management system.
FSI consistently demonstrates our commitmen...t to customer service and quality craftsmanship. We have received many accolades from several of our customers including the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, the General Services Administration, National Archives and Records Administration, and Department of Homeland Security.
