Fire Alarm Service Technician
About The Position
The Fire Alarm Service Technician is responsible for installing, retrofitting, and building out fire alarm systems, as well as testing, servicing, inspecting, and repairing them. The role includes on-site emergency troubleshooting and programming, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports. The technician programs and commissions newly installed Notifier fire alarm systems and installs low-voltage fire alarm equipment in compliance with relevant codes and regulations. The position also involves testing system features and equipment, diagnosing problems, following product manuals, educating customers on system care and maintenance, submitting status and completion reports, and overseeing helpers and/or installers. The position is full-time and based in Duluth, Georgia, with travel up to 25%.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education and experience.
- Experience in electrical construction, including wiring and conduit installation.
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA 72.
- Basic computer skills.
- Experience working with a laptop and/or iPad.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Notifier systems.
- NICET I or II certification.
Responsibilities
- Program and commission newly installed Notifier fire alarm systems.
- Lay out, assemble, and install low-voltage equipment for fire alarm systems in compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
- Test system features and equipment to ensure optimal functioning.
- Inspect systems and diagnose problems.
- Read and follow product manuals and educate customers on system care and maintenance.
- Write and submit customer status and completion reports.
- Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.
- Perform fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, along with testing, servicing, inspection, and repair.
- Perform on-site emergency troubleshooting and programming.
- Identify code and non-conformance issues.
- Prepare accurate and timely service tickets and reports.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization, and Accident coverage
- Education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
