Fire Alarm Installation Technician - Intermediate

KOORSEN FIRE & SECURITY • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

Koorsen is hiring an intermediate Fire Alarm Installation Technician in Huntsville, Alabama, to install fire alarm systems and associated components, ensure systems function properly, and help customers understand their systems. The technician works with customers, vendors, and coworkers in a professional manner, follows safety practices and company policies, and continues learning. The position pays $19–$35 per hour, depending on experience, and is scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The role requires the ability to meet state licensing requirements and/or vendor certifications. Physical work includes using hand and power tools, lifting and carrying at least 50 pounds, pushing and pulling more than 75 pounds, climbing ladders reaching at least 12 feet, and using a man lift. Work may involve exposure to outdoor weather, temperature changes, and loud noises.

Hiring requirements include completion of I-9 verification within three days of hire, employment eligibility verification through E-Verify, background checks, and a urinalysis substance-abuse test if an offer is made.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of fire alarm installation or service experience.
• Ability to read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
• Experience with electronic testing devices and programming.
• Pass drug and background screenings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet state licensing requirements and/or vendor certifications.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools.
• Ability to effectively use a cell phone and cell phone apps.
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds and push and pull more than 75 pounds.
• Ability to climb a ladder reaching at least 12 feet and use a man lift.
• Ability to work with exposure to outdoor weather conditions, temperature changes, and loud noises.

Nice To Haves

• Fire Life Safety, low-voltage, or security experience.
• Fire alarm manufacturer certifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Basic understanding of IT functionality.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems and associated devices according to drawings.
• Ensure proper functionality of fire alarm systems and components.
• Ensure customers understand how their systems function.
• Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Understand and follow all safety regulations and practices.
• Continue learning with an open-minded attitude.
• Follow Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values.
• Perform other duties deemed appropriate by management.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health package
• Annual bonus program
• Life insurance
• Continuous learning offerings
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed