Alarms Electrician / Fire Door Inspector (ELECTRN)

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82794

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Davis

Full / Part Time

Full Time

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Job Summary

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Perform scheduled, systematic inspection and maintenance on fire rated door assemblies and their associated components. Provide planning, implementation and record keeping for Student Housing and Dining Services (SHDS) Fire Door Inspections & fire protection systems. Perform journey level electrical work on fire alarm systems. Job duties include inspection, testing, repair, hot-work, system shut-downs and restoring, fire extinguisher inspection, hose cabinet standpipe inspection, smoke detector cleaning in accordance with NFPA 72 / National Fire Alarm Code Book.

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12 / 19 / 2025 at 11 : 59pm

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the position

• Door Hardware Institute (DHI) Certified Fire Door Inspector Certification.
• Potter / Silent Knight Fire Alarm Certification must be completed within 1 year.
• Required to hold a valid California driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies / procedures, and / or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program
• Associate of Arts degree or related field and / or equivalent experience or training.
• Minimum 3 years trade experience inspecting and testing Fire Doors
• Certificate of completion for union apprenticeship, accredited trade school or equivalent experience and training comparable to journey level crafts person in the electrical trade.
• Journey level knowledge and experience to autonomously maintain, service, repair, replace, install, inspect and perform preventive maintenance on Fire Doors & fire safety systems.
• Knowledge of fire, building and life safety codes and regulations as they relate to fire protection systems and building inspections.
• Ability to identify fire and life safety hazards and take corrective action.
• Knowledge of fire extinguishers, including nomenclature, operating principles and testing maintenance procedures.
• Knowledge of building fire protection systems and features on building safety.

Preferred Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Department Overview

The Facilities Services unit is one of 6 major units within the Student Housing and Dining Services (SHDS) Department. Facilities Services oversees all the daily maintenance, major maintenance, preventive maintenance, custodial services, capital projects and painting for SHDS. Facilities Services encompass approximately 1.9 million square feet and over 100 residential, dining, and administrative buildings. Student Housing and Dining Services has adopted the following Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion statement : Student Housing and Dining Services is committed to serving the needs of students, staff, faculty and guests from various backgrounds and identities. In full support of our institutional commitment to embrace diversity and practice inclusive excellence, we expect every member of our community to acknowledge, value, and uphold the guidelines set forth in the Principles of Community. As a community of scholars and life-long learners, we commit ourselves to learning together about our differences and commonalities while growing in all areas of equity, diversity, and inclusion.

POSITION INFORMATION

Salary or Pay Range : $42.56 / hr. - $50.87 / hr. (Budgeted salary up to $42.56 / hr.)

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC : https : / / ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu / labor / bargaining-units / index.html

Physical Demands

Environmental Demands

Mental Demands

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

This position is subject to completion of a Pre-Placement Medical Exam provided by Employee Health Services, at no charge to the applicant. Valid CA driver's license required. Participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. Position may, at times, require employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and / or infectious diseases are present. Work flexible schedule. Work occasional overtime. Vacation usage may be limited during peak workload periods.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're committed to solving life's most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit : https : / / hr.ucdavis.edu / departments / recruitment / ucd / selection / background-checks