Fire Alarm System Mechanic III Location: Oak Harbor, Washington - Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift Compensation: $58.78 - $58.78 per hour Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Full-Time benefits of a Fire Alarm System Mechanic III at Skookum include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance Health and Welfare Benefit ($7.00 per hour worked) Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 10 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Skookum is seeking a dedicated and proactive Fire Alarm System Mechanic III with a positive attitude. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Test and inspect building water-base fire protection systems. Perform scheduled maintenance on fire protection systems to include: AFFF Deluge, Low-Expansion Foam, Pre-Action, Dry, Water Mist and Water Spray, Pressure-Reducing Valves, and fixtures. Adjust, repair, or replace leaky joints, pipes, valves, and other equipment and components to maintain proper and efficient operation of all related fire protection systems. Additionally adjust, repair, or replace support system like compressors, nitrogen generators, and vacuum air systems, valves, and other associated systems, equipment, and components. Obstruction and impairments investigation and repair. Operate, test, and repair both electric and engine driven fire pumps. Apply all NFPA and UFC code requirements during installations, repairs, and maintenance. Operate, clean, and maintain required tools and special equipment. Operate support equipment like: Self Propelled Boom Lifts Test, certify, and repair (if licensed IAW WA state backflow specialty plumber (PL30) backflow assemblies. Ensure all requirements are met as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures. Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported, and graded. Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements. Maintain preventive maintenance and repair records. Read and understand drawings, work plans and maps. Qualifications: NICET III certification required. Backflow Assembly Tester (BAT) certification required. Backflow specialty plumber (PL30) preferred. Must be able to follow maintenance instructions, service and diagnose system, and complete repairs. Physical Requirements: Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up t