Overview
Install, support, monitor, maintain and repair University electronic safety and security systems.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, replace, service, test, modify and / or repair all fire alarm systems at the University of Cincinnati in accordance with applicable codes, standards and policies.
- Monitor, troubleshoot / problem solve and make hardware repairs for all University fire alarm systems.
- Follow-up to inform departments of current problem status and ensure issue is resolved.
- Inspect equipment, perform preventive maintenance and provide appropriate documentation for maintenance activities on the fire alarm systems. Maintain equipment and inventory control for the fire alarm systems and related hardware throughout the University.
- Assist with project management by attending job meetings and provide system check out at end of installation.
- Act as emergency responder liaison for Fire Safety Inspectors during non-business hours.
- Provide system user training.
- Work schedule first shift, days vary, 6 : 30 am - 4 : 30 pm. Designated as "Essential Personnel". Subject to being on call or called back to work. Required to work flexible hours and / or overtime during weekdays, evenings, nights, and weekends as required.
- Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.
Qualifications
Required Education
Vocational or technical training or degree in Electronic Technology or related field.Four (4) years of relevant work experience and / or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.Required Trainings / Certifications
Must have current valid state operator's license with acceptable driving record.Must obtain / possess a current Ohio Fire License within one (1) year of employment.Must pass a complete background check and polygraph examination.Required Experience
Must have at least two (2) years of experience in installation and repair of digital electronic systems.Must be able to understand and interpret industry codes and standards.Requires expertise in fire alarm systems of buildings, including but not limited to miscellaneous alarms, equipment, and auxiliary functions.Must be able to safely and effectively use general hand tools and power tools.Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Sitting, standing, and continuous manual tasks; various physical activities including bending, stooping, climbing stairs / ladders, kneeling, squatting, crawling, reaching overhead, pulling and pushing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.Outdoor environment; exposure to hazards, atmospheric conditions, and confined spaces as described in the job posting.Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary based on experienceComprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)Flexible spending accounts & wellness programsTuition remission for employee and eligible dependentsRobust retirement plans (OPERS / STRS or ARP) with UC contributionGenerous paid time off, holidays, and parental leaveProfessional development & mentorship opportunitiesUC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.
To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu.
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