Fire Alarm Systems Technician
About The Position
The Fire Alarm Systems Technician supports Siemens’ Winter Park, Florida branch, serving customers throughout the greater Orlando area. The role participates in the installation, programming, start-up, and commissioning of fire alarm equipment, including fire safety systems, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals. The technician interacts regularly with customers and helps keep buildings and their occupants safe. The position also involves assisting with inspection and testing of existing systems, coordinating work with a mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader, completing commissioning within planned timelines, submitting accurate time and expense logs, and working overtime when needed.
Requirements
- Electro-mechanical experience, gained through a previous role or education.
- User PC and software skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- NICET I Fire Alarm Certification.
- Ability to differentiate types and colors of wire.
- Ability to use hand tools, a laptop, email, a smartphone, and a tablet.
- Ability to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted.
- Must be at least 18 years of age and hold a valid driver's license with limited violations.
- Must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or state-recognized GED.
- Associate degree in electronics or a related field.
- At least 1 year of experience programming commercial fire alarm equipment.
- Ability to read and understand design and construction documents.
Responsibilities
- Assist with commissioning new fire alarm systems on construction projects to ensure seamless integration.
- Assist with testing and inspecting existing fire alarm systems.
- Plan work with a mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader.
- Complete commissioning within planned timelines.
- Submit accurate time and expense logs.
- Work overtime when needed.
Benefits
- Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
