Fire alarm engineer qualifications

This post included compentencies required such as knowledge, skills, abilities for Fire alarm engineer position. The standard job qualification includes: education/knowledge, skills, abilities (KSA model, core competency), experience, license, qualities, training courses, physical requirements, degree or certificates…

I. Job qualifications

1. High school diploma with appropriate work experience is required. Minimum of class D electrical licensing required. Bachelor's degree is preferred. Certifications for appropriate skills and technical training preferred.
2. At least 5 years of experience in a technical security environment with 1 - 3 years in the direct management of construction or security installation projects.
3. Strong analytical and problem solving skills
4. Excellent customer service skills
5. Technical knowledge of Smart Home, CCTV, intrusion alarm, Audio/radio communication and other related systems
6. Expertise in design, maintenance, and troubleshooting an enterprise-wide security environment
7. An ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
8. Proficiency in the use of Fidelity standard software.
9. Familiarity with AutoCAD is preferred.
10. Results oriented
11. Flexibility
12. Political/organizational astuteness with the ability to work and interact with all levels of the organization from administrative assistants to senior business unit leaders
13. Ability to work independently
14. Team player
15. Excellent attention to detail
16. Ability to manage complexity. Well organized.
17. Ability to integrate devices or sub-systems into integrated, enterprise-wide systems
18. Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA and OSHA codes

II. Key skills employers are looking for

Below are top 7 skills/abilities that every employers are looking for, you should pay attention to them:

1. Adaptability/Flexibility
2. Dependability/Reliability/Responsibility
3. Teamwork
4. Positive Attitude
5. Professionalism
6. Willingness to Learn
7. Communications Skills