Technician I - Emergency/Exit Lighting

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Technician I – Emergency/Exit Lighting

Full Time – M-F – Starting times vary

The Technician I – Emergency Exit Lighting is responsible for assisting with the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of emergency and exit lighting systems, including lighting inverters, at customer locations. This role ensures systems are fully operational, code-compliant, and provides a safe and professional experience for customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, inspection, testing, and servicing of emergency and exit lighting systems.
• Perform battery testing and load testing to verify proper charge and ensure units operate for the code-required 90 minutes.
• Document inspection results, service activities, and create invoices for customer visits.
• Discuss products and system functionality with customers to ensure satisfaction and answer questions.
• Support senior technicians on more complex installations or repairs.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in good working order.
• Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols.
• Provide professional and courteous service at all times while representing the company.
  
  

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; electronics or electrical background preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in low-voltage systems preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work at varying start times.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Ability to pass background check to obtain PERC certification.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Comfortable working at heights and on ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs. regularly.
• Ability to kneel, bend, and perform repetitive physical tasks during installations and inspections.
  
  

Required Experience

• 0–1 year of experience in emergency lighting, electrical, or related field preferred.
• Experience with low-voltage systems, battery-operated devices, or mechanical systems a plus.
  
  

Why Fox Valley Fire & Safety?

At Fox Valley Fire & Safety, your work will have a direct impact on our company and the safety of our community. We offer a rewarding career with opportunities for growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one.

If you’re ready to make a difference and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Fox Valley Fire & Safety Co. is an equal-opportunity employer. Interested applicants may email [email protected]

Compensation: This role pays $21.00 hourly paid in biweekly installments and offers full benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

M / F / D / V

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