Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Technician
Symons Fire Protection, Inc.•San Diego, CA
•$25 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Technician specializes in the installation, maintenance, repair, and testing of fire alarm systems and related low-voltage electrical components. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, safety codes, and building regulations, with the ability to troubleshoot and ensure systems operate reliably.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- OSHA-10 and/or CPR and First Aid Training must be completed within the first 3 months of employment.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Ability to comprehend instructions and written correspondence and read lists and reports.
- Basic knowledge of mobile devices for communication.
- Basic math skills are a necessity.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagram instructions.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in unstandardized situations.
Responsibilities
- Install and service alarm panels, audible/visual alarms, pull stations, and detectors for fire alarm systems.
- Use a digital multi-meter to troubleshoot ground faults, shorts, and open circuits on fire alarm systems.
- Fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining conduit, junction boxes, terminals, and equipment for fire alarm systems.
- Strip, pull, and terminate wire to fire alarm devices using crimps, solder, shrink tubing, tape, wire nuts, and terminal blocks.
- Install, configure, and upgrade fire alarm systems, including panels, audible/visual alarms, pull stations, detectors, and related wiring.
- Diagnose and repair faults in fire alarm and security systems, identifying and correcting malfunctions.
- Attach conduits to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, tools, or anchors.
- Inspect, examine, and test installed systems using fire alarm testing equipment, load testing, visual and audible observation, or other methods.
- Measure and mark conduits for cutting and bending.
- Reliable and predictable attendance is required for the function of this job.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
