Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Technician to join our team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems across various commercial and industrial sites. Your expertise will ensure that fire detection systems operate flawlessly, providing safety and peace of mind for clients and their properties. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with construction and service teams, and develop your skills in fire alarm system design and troubleshooting. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about safety technology, this role is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Install new fire alarm systems according to blueprints, schematics, and system design specifications using hand tools, power tools, and CAD software.
- Conduct thorough inspections of fire alarm components, sensors, low voltage wiring, and electrical connections to ensure compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards.
- Read and interpret complex schematics, blueprints, and system diagrams to facilitate accurate system setup and troubleshooting.
- Perform routine maintenance, testing, and servicing of fire alarm systems to guarantee optimal performance across all sites.
- Collaborate with construction teams during new builds or renovations to ensure fire alarm systems are integrated seamlessly into building infrastructure.
- Document all service activities meticulously through detailed reports and logs; communicate findings clearly with clients or project managers.
- Provide expert advice on system design improvements or upgrades; participate in fire alarm sales efforts by demonstrating system capabilities to clients.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a service technician or installer specializing in fire alarm systems or low voltage electrical systems.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately; familiarity with CAD is a plus.
- Knowledge of fire sprinkler fitting, construction inspection processes, and building codes such as NEC standards.
- Familiarity with sensors, alarms, control panels, and other fire detection components; experience with fire alarm sales is advantageous.
- Electrical experience including wiring techniques for low voltage systems; understanding of system design principles is essential.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical or sensor issues efficiently.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with construction teams, clients, and emergency responders. Join us in safeguarding communities through innovative fire detection solutions! We’re committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your technical skills grow alongside your career ambitions. Apply today to become part of a dedicated team that values safety, precision, and professional development!
Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
