DoD SkillBridge Internship - Fire Alarm Inspector - Portland

Job Family: Internal Services

Req ID: 409581

DoD SkillBridge Internship - Fire Alarm Inspector

This opportunity is unique to active-duty US Military Service members with formal approval to participate in a SkillBridge Internship as a Client Service Manager, in collaboration with Vets2PM's authorized DoD SkillBridge program .

Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds and/or Aptitude:

Civil Engineering (HVAC & Electrician)

Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic/Computer Systems

Automation/Integration Technicians & Specialists

Nuclear Engineering/Power/Energy

Satellite/Radar Systems

Comm Techs

Fire Control Navaids

Submarine Electronics/Computer Techs

Avionics Systems & more!

About our Smart Buildings:

Because we spend 90% of our lives in buildings, they should be perfect places for all we do. Smart buildings enhance the experience. Interacting with people, systems, and ambient elements, they learn from experience and real-time input. Using intelligent control, security, and energy management systems, we help factories and offices better support the industries they house. We help schools, hospitals, data centers, and military bases have a great impact - all while increasing comfort, efficiency, resilience, and safety. Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, responsive, and responsible environments. Our aim isn't just about improving buildings; it's about creating perfect places that improve peoples' lives.

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Fire Inspectors play a vital role in preventing, detecting, and mitigating the impact of fires. You will perform tasks such as minor repairs and visual and functional testing on fire alarm systems in accordance with all national and local standards. Why is this so important? Our fire inspectors significantly contribute to public safety, property protection, and overall emergency preparedness.

As a Fire Inspector, you will:

• Follow and maintain high structured inspection schedules providing inspection, testing, and performing minor service and deficiency repairs for fire alarm equipment to comply with NFPA72 standards as well as state and local codes. Note deficiencies, remedies, and review pricing with customers. Complete service ticket documentation before leaving the customer site. Follow-up on corrective actions

• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tests performed. Generate reports within Siemens tools and upload to city municipality websites

• Provide instructions to customer personnel regarding proper operations and routine inspections. Assist with training

• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Proven electro-mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skill; proficient in Microsoft Office

• 1+ years' experience performing Inspections, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) of Fire Alarm Systems

• Be able to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical and electrical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment, working in ducts, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions; use hand tools, laptop (Microsoft proficient), email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted

• Must be able to differentiate types/colors of wire

Preferred Qualifications:

• U.S. Military experience as an E4 or above (Navy, Air Force, Army, Marines, Coast Guard, Space Force, National Guard, Reserves)

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED required; Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred

• NICET Level 1 certification preferred

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

• Familiarity or experience with engineering HVAC, Building Automation, Fire Alarm, or Security systems

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and business software systems

• Good verbal and written communication skills in English

• Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States

• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Why work for Siemens as a SkillBridge Intern ?

You will gain hands-on experience during your internship and will have the opportunity to join (upon successful completion of the internship) one of the world's largest and best-known companies as acknowledged in 2022 by:

Fortune: World's Most Admired Companies

Forbes: America's Best Large Employers, America's Best Employers for Diversity, and Best Employers for New Graduates

Fast Company: Most Innovative Companies and World Changing Ideas Awards

Corporate Equality Index: Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality

We offer our full-time employees (post-SkillBridge) an excellent benefits/compensation package, growth/learning/development opportunities, and a diverse/inclusive culture where everyone plays their part and makes an impact for our team and our customers.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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