High Rise Fire and Security is a leading fire alarm and life safety solutions provider. We provide a broad range of fire alarm products and services including, but not limited to, the design, installation, service and maintenance of fire alarm systems, card access systems, and surveillance systems. At High Rise, we pride ourselves on our ability to maintain thorough and up-to-date industry knowledge as well as provide expertise in local code requirements. Our employees are equipped with comprehensive knowledge and extensive experience in providing and servicing life safety systems throughout New York City, Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

We are currently looking for an Associate Installer with two years of installation experience in who can conduct visual inspection for wear and tear on all fire alarm devices to include fire alarm control panel, batteries, data gathering panel (DGPs), notification appliances, initiating devices, and remote annunciators , conduct mechanical testing on all applicable fire alarm devices , conduct test and response on all applicable fire alarm devices as per NYC, NFPA, and HRFS requirements, sanitize all fire alarm devices for proper upkeep and maintenance, respond to service requests, read and understand system status on Fire Alarm Control Panel (condition, address, device), conduct diagnostic tests to determine cause of alarm and/or trouble system status, as well as ground faults , and identify code issues and non-conformance issues, and make recommendations on alternative solutions to client/office.

Minimum requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent / Some Trade School / 6 months to 2 years trade school certification
• 2 year of fire alarm and/or security experience

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of fire alarm systems and operation, and fire alarm terminologies
• Understanding and application of NYC Building codes and NFPA fire alarm codes
• Familiarity with all local electrical codes, i.e. Article 760 of National Electrical Code
• Knowledge of fire alarm products, EST products preferred
• Proper use of hand tools (meter, toner, etc.)
• Understanding of basic electronics and electrical theories and principles (Ohm’s Law, AC/DC, etc.)
• Ability to demonstrate the safe use of ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and related equipment required
• Knowledge of proper grounding and bonding methods
• Familiarity with electrical equipment and proper terminology, and an understanding of the dangers of live electricity
• Ability to make mathematical computations and color coding, and possess manual dexterity
• Acceptable report writing procedures
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Understanding of all company policies and procedures
• Ability to demonstrate the HRF client service model after having completed the training

High Rise offers competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, Life Insurance, 401k match and Profit Sharing contributions.

High Rise offers variety of exciting career development opportunities within the organization. We have a robust learning and development platform that provides training and mentoring to employees at all levels of the organization. Employees are offered the opportunity to take part in a range of internal training initiatives to hone their existing skills and continue to grow professionally in accordance with the changing external environment. In addition, our peer-to-peer coaching program and emphasis on dynamic information exchange between teams ensures that our people are challenged intellectually and given the opportunity to succeed in their role.

Our organization is dynamic, and we pride ourselves on providing a collaborative work environment where employees are consistently engaged and work together to provide top quality service.

Come explore the possibilities at High Rise.