*This position is physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP*

• Under supervision of Trade Shop Supervisor and/or Facility Maintenance and Repair Supervisor, performs routine and emergency maintenance of electronic intrusion alarm systems and equipment, components, and subsystems, to include conductor splicing and terminating on associated systems. Performs major and minor installation and repairs to circuit boards, circuit breakers, transformers, filters, batteries, rectifiers, and associated components and accessories. Performs in secure-, critical-, and sensitive-designed areas under control of the U.S. Army IAW contract requirements.

  Responsibilities

  This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

• Provides direction in the accomplishment of the maintenance and repair of systems associated with fire detection, suppression and other equipment that is a component part of the overall fire protection system

• Performs inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems IAW UFC 3-601-02 using NFPA 72 and NFPA 25 as guidelines.

• Utilizes test equipment and meters such as voltmeters, ammeters, telephone test sets, smoke detector sensitivity testers, and wire tracing equipment, and others for locating and diagnosing equipment, distribution, and control system malfunctions.

• Utilizes computer software to program fire alarm control panels and perform load calculations for installed systems

• Utilizes various hand tools, shop tools, and equipment in accomplishing repairs and maintenance of these systems and components.

• Troubleshoots and repairs fire protection circuits and equipment. Repairs or replaces defective components.

• Requests and maintains accountability for parts, tools, equipment and materials required for work performance and work assignments.

• May be required to conduct both routine and emergency services after normal work periods.

• Performs the majority of work in the sensitive and secure areas of military installations and facilities in accordance with the established security procedures of the U.S. Army and contract requirements

• Responsible for safe operation, cleanliness and operator maintenance of assigned vehicle.

• Prepares and completes requires work documents.

• Complies with safety/environmental standards and safe work practices

• Acts as Subject-Matter Expert for the AOR fire alarm/suppression systems

• Provides recommendations to the US Government for the need for new systems and repairs.

• Performs other duties as assigned