Fire Alarm Technician

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Install and update fire alarm systems in commercial buildings

• Program fire alarm systems, perform inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or
document any issues

• Test, troubleshoot and repair alarm systems already in place

• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code

• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues

• Respond to emergency service calls

• Maintain a clean and safe workspace
Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate

• NICET certification preferred – Level I, II, or III (requires prior experience or training)

• Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)

• Experience with commercial and residential systems

• Troubleshooting skills

• Ability to work on ladders and lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

• Frequent use of stairs, climbing and descending

• Ability to stand up to 4 hours at a time

• Valid driver's license

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions