Life Safety Technician
Company: UNC-Chapel Hill
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary A SIGN -ON BONUS OF $4,919 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT OF THIS POSITION PAID IN 2 INSTALLMENTS WITHIN
12 MONTHS OF HIRE : $2,459.50 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE &
$2,459.50 12 MONTHS AFTER HIRE DATE . This recruitment is for five
(5) Electronics Specialist – Journey positions (00035251, 00052172,
00052171, 00035827, 00033492 ) . By applying, you will be
considered for all five (5) positions. Serves as a team member of
the Life Safety/Electronics-Specialty Shop and supports the mission
in the section’s daily functions and responsibilities, which
include but are not limited to performing routine and preventive
maintenance (PM) inspections on Life Safety, Fire Detection and
Suppression systems, Security, CCTV , Equipment Monitoring Systems,
and other miscellaneous electronic systems and subsystems. Also
installs and/or makes modifications to Life Safety, fire detection
and suppression systems, Card Access, Security, CCTV , and
Equipment Monitoring Systems. Performs PMs and repairs on Life
Safety systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications,
NFPA12A, NFPA25, NFPA72 and the International Fire Code. Obtains
and maintains licensure to legally perform inspections of these
systems by the N.C. State Board of Examiners, which also requires
additional National Institute for Certification in Engineering
Technologies ( NICET ) certifications. Specific Life Safety system
manufacturer certifications must also be obtained and maintained to
perform any repairs or system modifications. The section currently
maintains five different manufacturer system certifications. Work
Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Keywords: UNC-Chapel Hill, High Point , Life Safety Technician, Engineering , Chapel Hill, North Carolina