Job Description

Fire Alarm Technician

Location: Greater Savannah Area

Compensation & Benefits

• Company vehicle (take-home truck once cleared to work independently)
• Paid NICET certification training and exam fees
• Performance and certification bonuses
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Simple IRA with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Boot allowance after one year
• Career advancement opportunities in a growing organization
• Supportive team environment with minimal corporate bureaucracy

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to install, service, inspect, troubleshoot, and program commercial fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial fire alarm service, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a solid understanding of fire and life safety codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, inspect, test, and maintain commercial fire alarm systems.
• Program and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and field devices.
• Diagnose and repair system issues in accordance with NFPA 72 and applicable local codes.
• Pull, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling.
• Respond to scheduled and emergency service calls.
• Complete inspection reports, service documentation, and work orders accurately.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding system status and repairs.
• Ensure all work complies with company safety standards and industry regulations.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on commercial fire alarm experience.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm installation, troubleshooting, inspection, and programming.
• Experience with commercial fire alarm systems and low-voltage wiring.
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work occasional overtime and after-hours service calls.

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET Level II Fire Alarm Systems (preferred)
• Experience with one or more of the following manufacturers:
  • Notifier
  • Fire-Lite
  • Edwards (EST)
  • Siemens
  • Simplex
  • Honeywell
  • Bosch
  • Silent Knight
  • Gamewell-FCI
  • Potter
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.
• Experience with commercial service, inspections, and preventive maintenance.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently (up to 100 lbs. with assistance).
• Comfortable working on ladders and at heights over 10 feet.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and varying outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, bend, climb, and work for extended periods.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate has extensive experience servicing commercial fire alarm systems , possesses excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills, and can independently manage service calls while ensuring compliance with fire safety codes and industry standards.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Local area

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