Fire Protection Tester

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, United States
Base: $22.47ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Fully remote
Valid us driver's license with good record
Manual dexterity for ladder work
Knowledge of nfpa and ny state building codes
Cornell University is seeking a Fire Protection Tester to provide testing and inspection services for fire protection systems on campus. The role requires knowledge of fire safety systems, effective communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours

Job Summary

  • The employee provides testing and inspecting services for campus fire alarm, sprinkler, and extinguishment equipment under general supervision.
  • This benefits-eligible union position offers a starting pay rate of $22.47/hour along with generous paid leave and retirement contributions.
  • Candidates must possess a valid US driver's license, manual dexterity for working on ladders, and knowledge of relevant fire safety codes.

Matching Summary

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Cornell University is seeking a Fire Protection Tester to provide testing and inspection services for fire protection systems on campus. The role requires knowledge of fire safety systems, effective communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours.

Salary

Base: $22.47/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 3 weeks vacation, 13 holidays, health care, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid US Driver's license with good record
  • Manual dexterity for ladder work
  • Knowledge of NFPA and NY State Building Codes
  • Experience with fire alarm and sprinkler systems
  • Ability to work shift changes and holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Supports inclusion and belonging culture
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Experience modeling organizational values
  • Cooperative and collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • A.A.S. in Fire Science or High School Diploma with 3 years experience
  • Valid US Driver's license required
  • Must pass rigid background check prior to appointment

Work Rights

Not specified

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