Electrician/fire Alarm Tech - Electrical & Life Safety Systems

American University

Washington, DC, US
Base: $35.21 - $42.26 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully onsite
Fire alarm system testing
Medium voltage electrical systems
Emergency generator maintenance
American University is seeking an Electrician/Fire Alarm Technician to maintain and ensure the functionality of electrical and life safety systems on campus. The role requires a DC licensed electrician or NICET certified technician with experience in maintenance, testing, and repairs of fire alarm and electrical systems

Job Summary

  • The Electrician/Fire Alarm Tech provides a safe, reliable, code-compliant, and functional infrastructure that produces an efficient living and learning environment.
  • The position holder is responsible for evaluating, maintaining, testing, repairing, and replacing a variety of electrical and life safety facility components.
  • AU offers a competitive benefits package with unique benefit options.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

American University is seeking an Electrician/Fire Alarm Technician to maintain and ensure the functionality of electrical and life safety systems on campus. The role requires a DC licensed electrician or NICET certified technician with experience in maintenance, testing, and repairs of fire alarm and electrical systems.

Salary

Base: $35.21 - $42.26 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fire Alarm System testing
  • Medium Voltage electrical systems
  • Emergency generator maintenance
  • Code compliance (NEC, NFPA)
  • Preventive maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Championing customer needs
  • Building and supporting teams
  • Making accurate judgments

Key Requirements

  • 4 - 6 years of relevant experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • District of Columbia Journeyman Electrician License
  • NICET Fire Alarm Certification
  • Ability to work in confined spaces
  • Valid Driver’s License

Work Rights

U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident Alien

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