
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
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Descriptive Title: |
Fire System Technician
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Posting No: R09-28 |
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Department: |
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Reports to: Senior Electrical Engineer |
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DOE |
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt |
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Employment
is with the Research Foundation of SUNY, a private, nonprofit, educational
corporation that administers sponsored program activity for the University at
Description
of Duties: The Fire System Technician will be responsible for a broad range of
tasks that include, but are not limited to: overseeing general maintenance,
repair and testing of fire alarm, fire protection and access control systems.
Individuals would also be responsible for overseeing system inspections,
coordinating with outside vendors for repairing/testing of fire alarm, fire
protection, card access, and security and CCTV systems. As a member of the
electrical department the position will also provide support in operation and
maintenance of electrical systems; including cutting, bending and installing
of all forms of conduits and raceways, including flexible conduit;
installation of fusing, circuit breakers and other forms of current limiting
devices; working knowledge of digital multi-meters, meggars, and hot pot
systems as well as confined space and lock-out tag-out protocol, NFPA 70E and
OSHA regulations; working knowledge of HVAC and mechanical systems supporting
cleanroom and office operations; preventive maintenance; an understanding of
related disciplines such as process, waste and water treatment, automation,
responding to facility alarms; customer satisfaction and support. Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of 5 years experience
in installation, maintenance and repair of fire alarm and fire protection
systems; thorough knowledge of NFPA as it relates to fire alarm and fire
protection systems; experience in the maintenance, replacement and retrofit
of breakers and relays; proficiency in electro-mechanical and microprocessor
based relay operation, maintenance, testing and repair; a professional
appearance and attitude with the ability to conduct work in an independent
manner; the ability to work from single line and 3 line drawings, diagram
electrical circuitry, and calculate current loads, KW, MVA, etc.;
troubleshooting of AC & DC systems; the ability to work from heights
using ladders, scaffolding, JLG, etc., and the use PPE; off shift coverage;
good communications skills and proficient use of Microsoft Office and
Maintenance Preferred Qualifications: Experience in card
access, security and CCTV systems are a plus. Notes: Position contingent on the availability of
funding. |
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Persons interested in the above position
should submit a resume, three work-related references, along with a letter of
application to:
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Ms. Christy Spadaro |
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Search for Fire System
Technician |
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Closing date for receipt of applications: until position is filled
The Research Foundation of SUNY, an EEO/AA/IRCA/ADA employer, offers
exceptional benefits such as healthcare, dental, vision, pension plans,
competitive pay, generous paid time off, tuition
assistance, life insurance and long-term disability insurance. The University
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