Fire Alarm/Security Alarm Installation Technician

Job Title Teledata Technician - Full Time Location Canton, OH Job Type Full Time Job Description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Teledata Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Teledata Technician, you will play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and repairing fire and security systems. The ideal candidate will possess a fire alarm license and have expertise in programming fire alarm and security panels. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of electrical layouts, building plans, and hands‑on experience with the installation of wiring. Responsibilities Fire Alarm License: Must possess a valid fire alarm license. Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, or repair fire and security systems, alarm devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans. Wiring and Panel Programming: Mount and fasten control panels, fire alarm devices, door and window contacts, sensors, or video cameras. Attach electrical and telephone wiring to connect components. Program fire alarm and security panels. Customer Training: Demonstrate systems for customers and explain details, such as the causes and consequences of false alarms. Provide training to customers on system usage. Testing and Repairs: Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications. Test electrical circuits or components for proper functioning. Repair electrical circuits or wiring. Installation Procedures: Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, or cavity walls to reach fixture outlets. Position and terminate cables, wires, or strapping. Troubleshooting: Examine systems to locate problems, such as loose connections or broken insulation. System Checks: Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, or other security features to ensure proper functioning or diagnose malfunctions. Drilling and Inspections: Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors. Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures. Documentation: Prepare documents, such as fire alarm inspection reports, invoices, or warranties. Client Consultation: Consult with clients to assess risks and determine security requirements. Raceways and Conduits: Mount raceways and conduits. Fasten wires to wood framing using staplers. Adjustments and Updates: Adjust sensitivity of units based on room structures and manufacturers' recommendations using programming keypads. Stay Informed: Keep informed of new products and developments in the field. Parts Management: Order replacement parts as needed. Requirements Valid fire alarm license. Valid driver’s license. Proven experience in programming fire alarm and security panels. Knowledge of electrical layouts, building plans, and wiring installation. Excellent troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you meet these requirements and are passionate about ensuring the safety and security of our clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team. #J-18808-Ljbffr ABBOTT ELECTRIC