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Fire Alarm Technician - Sign-On-Bonus! in Houston, Texas

Houston, Texas, USA

Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) is a leader in the life safety industry with over 25 years in business. We offer a wide array of products and services to properly analyze, design, implement and install service and product that our Clients need.

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry


Why work with us?

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS), we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success.


Benefits of joining Texas Fire & Sound (TFS)

When you join Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) you will receive:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Immediately vested in our 401(k)-company match
  • Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
  • Collaborative culture & environment
  • Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
  • Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
  • Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry
    • Inspect, service, install, perform maintenance on, fire alarm systems in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Nature of Position

This position reports to the Fire Service Manager. The Technician will be responsible for providing service on a variety of fire alarm system devices in a professional and timely manner. The Technician will be expected to meet weekly service and productivity goals. The Technician will work with the Company to obtain local city listing agents. The Technician is also responsible for maintaining a clean, well-organized vehicle and ensuring a safe environment for his/herself, co-workers and customers.


Responsibilities

  • Installation and service of fire alarm systems.
  • Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
  • Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including the driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout/tag-out policies.
  • Maintain their vehicle in accordance with company procedures and ensure it is clean and organized.


Qualifications

  • Ability to learn applicable fire alarm installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
  • 1 to 4 years as an Apprentice ($17 to $25 an hour)
  • 4 years plus Journeymen ($25 to $40 an hour)
  • Denver Journeymen Fire Alarm License is required
  • Electrician background is a plus.
  • Excellent communications, and customer service skills.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
  • Capable of passing a pre-employment background, MVR and drug test.

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Texas Fire & Sound (TFS). For consideration, please apply on-line.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Colorado, USA

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Fire Extinguisher & Hood Inspector - Sign-On-Bonus! in Houston, Texas

Houston, USA

Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) is a leader in the life safety industry with over 25 years in business. We offer a wide array of products and services to properly analyze, design, implement and install service and product that our Clients need.

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry.


Why work with us?

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS), we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success.


Benefits of joining Texas Fire & Sound (TFS)

When you join Texas Fire & Sound you will receive:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
  • Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
  • Collaborative culture & environment
  • Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
  • Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
  • Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry

Perform inspection, testing and repair of fire extinguishers, kitchen systems and hoods with knowledge of multiple manufacturers’ products. Provide accurate and detailed inspections reports with all proper documentation of improvements and complications.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform routine inspections, testing and services of life safety product lines with minimal supervision.
  • Responsible for operating with minimal supervision while performing fire protection inspections
  • Daily communications with Project Manager and/or Schedule Coordinator on inspection or project delays, requirements and general status of job


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE /QUALIFICATIONS

  • Fire Extinguisher and Hood Inspection experience
  • Must be willing or possess other applicable state licenses
  • Strong working knowledge of life safety and NFPA codes
  • Working knowledge of fire extinguishers, hoods and critical components
  • Willing to perform testing and maintenance on fire extinguishers and hoods


ADDITIONAL PREFERRED EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

  • Willing to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required to correct found deficiencies
  • Demonstrated competency in verbal and written business communication skills.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license in accordance with Company guidelines
  • Successfully complete drug screen, background and reference check

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Texas Fire & Sound (TFS). For consideration, please apply on-line.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Texas, USA

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Fire Sprinkler Lead Technician - Sign-On-Bonus! in Houston, Texas

Texas, USA

Houston Fire & Sound (TFS) is a leader in the life safety industry with over 25 years in business. We offer a wide array of products and services to properly analyze, design, implement and install service and product that our Clients need.

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry.


Why work with us?

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS), we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success.


Benefits of joining Texas Fire & Sound (TFS)

When you join Texas Fire & Sound you will receive:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
  • Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
  • Collaborative culture & environment
  • Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
  • Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
  • Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Able to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities

  • Able to complete required paperwork (timesheets, material records, etc)
  • Proficient using threader, groover, trade tools
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
  • Carry/move equipment/tools up to 60 pounds
  • Willing to climb ladders
  • Able to work outdoors, hot/cold weather in a fast-paced environment


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE /QUALIFICATIONS

  • Installation and servicing of fire sprinkler systems (commercial and residential)
  • Preferred minimum of 4 years’ experience in the trade
  • Preferred Texas Journeyman license (Fire protection systems (sprinkler systems))
  • Preferred State of Texas Registered Fire Sprinkler Fitter
  • NICET certifications a plus
  • Valid driver’s license, able to pass criminal background and MVR checks
  • A drug screen will be required

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Texas Fire & Sound (TFS). For consideration, please apply on-line.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.


Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Texas, USA

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Fire Sprinkler Lead Technician - Sign-On-Bonus in Houston, Texas

Texas, USA

Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) is a leader in the life safety industry with over 25 years in business. We offer a wide array of products and services to properly analyze, design, implement and install service and product that our Clients need.

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry.


Why work with us?

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS), we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success.


Benefits of joining Texas Fire & Sound (TFS)

When you join Texas Fire & Sound you will receive:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
  • Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
  • Collaborative culture & environment
  • Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
  • Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
  • Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Able to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities

  • Able to complete required paperwork (timesheets, material records, etc)
  • Proficient using threader, groover, trade tools
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
  • Carry/move equipment/tools up to 60 pounds
  • Willing to climb ladders
  • Able to work outdoors, hot/cold weather in a fast-paced environment


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE /QUALIFICATIONS

  • Installation and servicing of fire sprinkler systems (commercial and residential)
  • Preferred minimum of 4 years’ experience in the trade
  • Preferred Texas Journeyman license (Fire protection systems (sprinkler systems))
  • Preferred State of Texas Registered Fire Sprinkler Fitter
  • NICET certifications a plus
  • Valid driver’s license, able to pass criminal background and MVR checks
  • A drug screen will be required

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Texas Fire & Sound (TFS). For consideration, please apply on-line.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.


Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Texas, USA

Apply here


Fire Alarm Inspector - Sign-On-Bonus! in Houston, Texas

Texas, USA

Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) is a leader in the life safety industry with over 25 years in business. We offer a wide array of products and services to properly analyze, design, implement and install service and product that our Clients need.

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry.


Why work with us?

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS), we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success.


Benefits of joining Texas Fire & Sound (TFS)

When you join Texas Fire & Sound you will receive:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
  • Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
  • Collaborative culture & environment
  • Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
  • Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
  • Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry

We are seeking a self-motivated, customer service - oriented Inspector with experience in fire alarm systems to join our growing team. The ideal Inspector will be organized, professional, and a good communicator. This important position will establish a rapport and build positive relationships with our customers.


Responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Mechanical, or Fire Suppression, Fire Detection and life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines.
  • Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment.
  • Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices such as a tablet.
  • Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
  • Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via tablet.
  • Make minor repairs and programming changes with minimal supervision.
  • Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees.
  • Complete assigned inspections on time.


Qualifications include, but are not limited to:

  • Minimum 5 years Fire Alarm inspection and servicing experience required.
  • Active Texas Fire Department Fire Alarm Journeyman license required.
  • Experience in low voltage electrical systems.
  • Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience.
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
  • Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
  • Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone/iPad apps.
  • Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 40 lbs.
  • Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
  • Occasional local, regional and overnight travel required.
  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
  • Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision.
  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times
  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
  • Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, MVR and drug test.

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Texas Fire & Sound (TFS). For consideration, please apply on-line.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.


Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Texas, USA

Apply here


Fire Sprinkler Technician -Sign-On Bonus! in Houston, Texas

Texas, USA

Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) is a leader in the life safety industry with over 25 years in business. We offer a wide array of products and services to properly analyze, design, implement and install service and product that our Clients need.

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS) you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry.


Why work with us?

At Texas Fire & Sound (TFS), we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success.


Benefits of joining Texas Fire & Sound (TFS)

When you join Texas Fire & Sound you will receive:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
  • Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
  • Collaborative culture & environment
  • Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
  • Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
  • Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Able to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities
  • Able to complete required paperwork (timesheets, material records, etc)
  • Proficient using threader, groover, trade tools
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
  • Carry/move equipment/tools up to 60 pounds
  • Willing to climb ladders
  • Able to work outdoors, hot/cold weather in a fast-paced environment


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE /QUALIFICATIONS

  • Installation and servicing of fire sprinkler systems (commercial and residential)
  • Preferred minimum of 4 years’ experience in the trade
  • Preferred Texas Journeyman license (Fire protection systems (sprinkler systems))
  • Preferred State of Colorado Registered Fire Sprinkler Fitter
  • NICET certifications a plus
  • Valid driver’s license, able to pass criminal background and MVR checks
  • A drug screen will be required

We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Texas Fire & Sound (TFS). For consideration, please apply on-line.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.


Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Texas, USA

Apply here


Service Coordinator – Full Time/Pay Range $25-40/Hour Houston, Texas

Service Coordinator – Full Time/Pay Range $25-40/Hour Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off and 401K


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Coordinate daily with Technicians
  • Answer Client calls promptly and professionally.
  • Create work orders and schedule technicians.
  • Preparation, delivery, and follow-up of in-house service quotes.
  • Scheduling recurring work orders, incoming service calls, routing technicians as necessary for efficiency.
  • Receive and review completed Work Orders to insure completeness of work and correctness of documentation. Input as applicable into software.
  • Type or otherwise prepare reports and submit as required.
  • Maintain and keep up to date on service billings observing required turn- around time.
  • Ensure that material and equipment need for each work order is staged and available when needed.
  • Maintains high standard of performance in teamwork, quality, experience, and customer satisfaction.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Skills necessary:

  • High school degree. College a plus. Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, with strong customer service and human relations skills.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suites.
  • 3-5 years in service-related industry.
  • 3-5 years of high touch customer service experience.
  • 3-5 years performing scheduling tasks.
  • Experience in service software. SAGE or other similar accounting software a plus.

 

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-40.00
Salary: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday


Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred) Work Location: One location


Apply here