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Amentum has an opportunity for a Fire Alarm Suppression Technician at our Springfield, VA location. The work schedule is Monday Friday. The selected candidate will perform a variety of life safety trade functions that relate to both fire alarm and fire suppression.
Job Responsibility
Performing a variety of life safety trade functions that relate to both fire alarm and fire suppression
Installation, maintenance, or repair of equipment related to fire alarm systems, networks, and devices
Installing or repairing equipment such as smoke detectors, pull stations, mass notification devices, strobes, tamper switches, fire alarm control panels, UPS batteries, and associated wiring
Working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications
Locating and diagnosing troubles/alarms in the fire alarm system or equipment
Working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment
Using a variety of electrician's hand tools and measuring and testing instruments
Fire sprinkler repair, inspection, and testing
Must have experience with backflow preventers, fire pumps, sprinkler heads, water flow and switches
Complete knowledge of wet and dry fire sprinkler systems and the ability to perform basic service and troubleshooting
Proficient in identifying code issues and non-conformance issues
May also include installing fire sprinkler systems
Large testing requirement as part of the preventative maintenance schedule for all devices
Response to system troubles that will require flexible hours when necessary
Requirements
Certification / Experience with EST 3 and/or EST 4 fire alarm systems
Must be a US Citizen
Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS security clearance
High School diploma or equivalent
Five (5) years minimum experience in fire alarm/suppression field
NICET Level I or Level II license
Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance
Ability to lift up to 45 lbs without help
Computer Skills - Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) preferred
Active, fully adjudicated TS/SCI w/poly is preferred
Nice to have
Computer Skills - Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) preferred
Active, fully adjudicated TS/SCI w/poly is preferred