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Here’s the Gist:

Seeking a high performing, self-motivated Life Safety Systems Fire Technician to join and support our team at our corporate HQ in Durham, NC.  In this role you will be reporting to the Critical Life Safety Systems Manager and work within the Facilities Operations and Maintenance group. The Life Safety Systems Fire Technician will be responsible for supporting the maintenance, repairs and operations of the Fire Alarm and Fire Protection systems

The Day-to-Day

• Support all fire alarm and fire protection inspections and testing
• Ensure the Fire Alarm and Fire Protection systems are in compliance with all local and federal regulations and NFPA codes
• Develop and maintain fire alarm system network, troubles and supervisory log with root causes and corrective actions
• Complete maintenance, device repairs and service that include: Smokes, VESDA, NAC Panels, A/Vs, Pull Stations, Fire Extinguishers, Sprinkler systems, PIVs, Hydrants, etc.
• Support other life safety systems including continuous gas detection devices and network

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements)

• Must have a highschool degree, GED, or equivalent
• Minimum of two years’ experience as fire system technician required with detailed understanding of Fire Protection and Fire Alarm systems that include: VESDA, Hazard Fire Suppression Systems, Sprinkler Systems (Wet, Dry, Pre-Action, Deluge) and Fire Alarm and Detection Devices (Smokes, Heats, Duct)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
• Knowledge of International Fire Code, NFPA and OSHA
• Must be able to push, pull, lift 25 lbs regularly, and up to 50 lbs when assisted
• Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts or in confined spaces 

This position requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

To put it legally – Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

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Wolfspeed is a powerhouse semiconductor company focused on silicon carbide and GaN technologies.

After more than thirty years of forging new technology adoption and transformation, our Wolfspeed® power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors are leading the industry through unrivaled expertise and capacity.

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