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Dallas Independent School District lists this Alarm Specialist (260 Days) opportunity in dallas, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description - Alarm Specialist (260 Days) (RTP )
Job Description
Alarm Specialist (260 Days) - ( RTP )
Description
Analyze the operating condition of district alarm systems, identify any problems, and perform corrective actions as needed.
Install fire and/or security alarm systems, to include layout wiring, conduit and wire mold work, walk testing, and area cleanup.
Multiple years of troubleshooting experience.
Survey building structures to determine the means, material, and labor necessary to install an alarm system or additional coverage to an existing alarm system.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance of all district alarm systems.
Procure the necessary materials for the job according to district purchasing policies and maintenance directives, and complete all required documentation.
Instruct school personnel regarding the location, proper operation, and common malfunctions of the alarm system; inform Central Control before starting any work and after completing work on an alarm system.
Read and interpret zone maps, wiring diagrams, blueprints, program sheets, and schematics.
Maintain inventory of assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles as assigned daily, inform supervisor of any known problems immediately and provide documentation during inspection and/or inventory of tools, equipment, and vehicle as required
Follow District safety guidelines, using good safety practices for operating hand and power tools and equipment as need for job completion. Wear safety equipment as assigned, at all times.
Maintain accurate records for labor, materials, work order completion, project orders, manufacture's technical data sheets, material safety data sheets, and other Maintenance records.
Report observed maintenance problems that require action of other Maintenance departments.
Communicate effectively with principals, department heads, district staff, and all other auxiliary services personnel in a professional manner in all phases necessary to locate, correct, repair, and complete each job or project.
Employee may be required to respond to after hour/emergency callouts, be placed on an emergency call out rotation, and flex work hours to accommodate job completions.
Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned.
Comply with District policies and procedures.
All federally funded incumbents of this position must comply with time and effort reporting requirements through personnel activity reports or periodic certification, as appropriate.
Qualifications
High School diploma or USA equivalency
Texas Fire Alarm License or Nicet Level 2 license required
Associate’s Degree in Electronics. preferred not required
Three (3) years of work-related experience
Two (2) years of programming of FACP’s - Notifier/Edwards/Fire Lite/Silent Knight preferred
Security System experience - Napco, preferred not required
Demonstrated basic knowledge of electrical and electronic theory
Demonstrated ability to perform responsibilities under general supervision
Demonstrated ability to work under time pressures and demand of the position to ensure achievement of completion deadlines
Demonstrated organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position
Demonstrated skills in accurate record keeping and computer data base management, including work orders and material procurement
Demonstrated ability to complete work orders accurately
Maintain a valid Texas Driver's License and driving record that meets District standards
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Worksite address
dallas, TX, 75215, US
Who can apply
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