Advanced Programming Technician
Advanced Programming Technician
Immediate Employment
Full-Time Non-Exempt Position
Pay range from $50.00 - $60.00 hourly
Reporting location: Pleasanton CA
Must reside in the Bay Area
About Us
Founded in 1980 in Huntington Beach, CA, Pyro-Comm Systems has grown into one of California’s premier fire alarm and low voltage contractors. With over four decades of proven expertise, we proudly serve clients from our offices in Irvine, Carlsbad, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
We specialize in design, engineering, and installation of Fire/Life Safety, Security Intrusion, Voice & Data, CCTV, Access Control, and more. Our reputation is built on a foundation of quality, customer satisfaction, and a team of dedicated professionals, many of whom have over 20 years of service with the company.
Job Summary
Programming Technicians work in line with Project Managers and Coordinators to complete installation contracts. The Technician is responsible for Programming, Troubleshooting, Commissioning, as well as Coordinating with other trades on the project site.
Responsibilities for Programming Technician
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Fire Alarm programming, service, and installation
The candidate must have strong technical skills and training or certificates in advanced Notifier programming, Onyx, network and others
Coordination with the local office team on status on projects
Assist in training of customer on new equipment provided in the contract
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Knowledge of local, state, and national codes and regulations
Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed
Responsibilities
Program and service fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings
Provide technical support to the project team and clients
Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets
Conduct site surveys and ensure compliance with local, state, and national codes and regulations
Troubleshoot and repair Fire Alarm systems
Installation and Termination of Control Panel
Train and mentor junior programmers and technicians
Participate in project meetings and provide technical guidance to project team members
Assist the Service Department with On-Call Rotation
General Qualifications for Programming Technician
California Blue Card
Factory Certification
High School Diploma/GED
Valid Driver’s License with good driving history
Physical and Environmental Demands
Sitting – Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Walking –Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Standing- Constantly (6-8 hours/daily)
Standing on Ladder- Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Bending (Neck and Waist) – Constantly (6-8 hours/daily)
Squatting – Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Climbing – Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Kneeling - Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Crawling – Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
Twisting (Neck and Waist) – Occasionally (0-3 hours/daily)
Grasping (crimping) – Constantly (6-8 hours/daily)
Lifting 0-70lb – Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Carrying 0-70lb – Frequently (3-6 hours/daily)
Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life, insurance plans – employee contributions required
Basic Life/AD&D Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance – covered by the employer
Discounted AFLAC is available at the employee's expense
401K Retirement plan
Vacation days, dependent on the position
CA paid sick leave earned at the rate per CA state law requirements
Paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and the day after, Christmas Day
Pyro-Comm Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, genetic information, age, disability, or veteran status
No recruiters please