EST4 Fire Alarm Technician - Grove City OH
AHU Technologies•Washington, DC
•Onsite
About The Position
An organization is seeking an experienced EST4 Fire Alarm Technician to support installation, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of Edwards EST3/EST4 fire alarm and life safety systems. The role requires strong field experience, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently while supporting junior technicians.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 5 years of fire alarm installation/service experience
- Strong knowledge of Edwards EST3 / EST4 systems
- Experience in system programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Ability to read construction drawings and technical documents
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required
- Valid driver’s license with clean record
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Strong understanding of NFPA 72, NEC, and fire alarm codes
- Experience with electrical and low-voltage systems
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
- Work on ladders, lifts, confined spaces, and elevated areas
- Ability to stand, kneel, crawl, and work in varied construction environments
- Must use PPE (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, etc.)
Nice To Haves
- NICET Level II or higher preferred
- CPR/First Aid and confined space training preferred
Responsibilities
- Install, program, and commission Edwards EST3/EST4 fire alarm systems
- Configure system devices, panels, annunciators, and network components using manufacturer software
- Install fire alarm devices, conduit, cabling, and related infrastructure per NEC, NFPA, and local codes
- Perform system startups, acceptance testing, inspections, and demonstrations
- Troubleshoot system faults, communication issues, device failures, and network problems
- Ensure systems meet operational, safety, and code compliance standards
- Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, submittments, and technical specifications
- Understand sequences of operations and manufacturer documentation
- Work with project managers, subcontractors, inspectors (AHJs), and customers
- Provide service documentation, test reports, deficiency reports, and system updates
- Maintain company vehicle, tools, test equipment, and inventory
- Support inspections, preventive maintenance, and service repairs
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and PPE requirements
- Mentor and support junior technicians and apprentices
- Participate in manufacturer training and ongoing technical education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
