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University of Arkansas System

Fire Alarm System Technician

University of Arkansas System

. Maintain and repair fire alarm systems and pneumatic tube systems serving UAMS medical, educational, and research facilities .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeLittle Rock • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in maintaining and repairing fire alarm systems and pneumatic tube systems, with a strong understanding of NFPA standards and experience with various fire alarm manufacturers. Holds relevant certifications and licenses, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Fire Alarm Maintenance ExperienceNICET Level 1 CertificationState of Arkansas Alarm Systems Technician LicenseIntermediate Computer Program ProficiencyThorough Understanding of NFPA

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Hard Skills
Fire Alarm MaintenancePneumatic Tube Systems RepairTechnical Degree in ElectronicsUnderstanding of NFPA StandardsExperience with Fire Alarm Manufacturers
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem-SolvingEmergency Response
Certifications & Qualifications
NICET Level 1 CertificationNICET Level 2 CertificationNICET Level 3 CertificationNICET Level 4 CertificationArkansas Journeyman Electrical LicenseSwisslog Certificate of Training for Pneumatic Tube Systems
Industry Keywords
UAMS Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered CareFacility IssuesSafety and ComfortPatient WellbeingInstitutional Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Maintain and repair fire alarm systems and pneumatic tube systems serving UAMS medical, educational, and research facilities
  • Assist with problems and emergencies relating to facility issues on the UAMS Campus
  • Support systems vital to the safety, comfort, and general wellbeing of patients, students, and employees
  • Perform duties in accordance with UAMS Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care
  • Collaborate in policy and program development, implementation, and evaluation using best practices
  • Participate in institutional initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • HS diploma/GED
  • Technical degree in electronics or similar may be accepted in lieu of experience
  • 5 years of fire alarm maintenance experience
  • Valid driver’s license with fewer than 12 points on their Motor Vehicle Record
  • NICET Level 1 Certification
  • State of Arkansas Alarm Systems Technician License
  • Computer program proficiency level: Intermediate
  • Thorough understanding of NFPA and experience with various fire alarm manufacturers
  • Technical degree in electronics or similar preferred
  • 10 plus years of fire alarm maintenance experience preferred
  • NICET Level 2, 3, or 4 Certification preferred
  • Arkansas Journeyman Electrical License preferred
  • Swisslog Certificate of Training for Pneumatic Tube Systems preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
  • Annual TB Screening and Criminal Background Check
  • Position subject to pre-employment screening, including criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy