Fire Alarm Technician

NM STAFFING LTD•Maitland, FL

38d•$30 - $35•Hybrid

About The Position

NM Residential is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Technician to oversee fire alarm systems across our portfolio of nine residential properties in Florida. This role involves programming and servicing fire alarm panels, managing inspections and documentation, and ensuring full compliance with NFPA 72 and Florida fire safety codes.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems preferred; FASA/BASA certification required in Florida
Minimum of 5 years in fire alarm systems installation, programming, and maintenance
Strong understanding of NFPA 72 and applicable codes
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to lead field projects and supervise system servicing
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Proficiency with diagnostic tools and electrical testing equipment
Technical understanding of low-voltage systems and panel programming
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple service sites
Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel between multiple properties
Must provide and maintain personal tools necessary to perform job duties

Nice To Haves

NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems preferred

Responsibilities

Program, test, and maintain fire alarm systems and control panels (e.g., Notifier by Honeywell)
Design or upgrade alarm system layouts based on code requirements and property needs
Manage inspection schedules, documentation, and compliance tracking
Conduct system troubleshooting and repairs
Read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, and technical documents
Collaborate with property managers, vendors, and fire marshals (AHJs)
Lead system-related projects and ensure work meets NEC and NFPA standards
Maintain accurate service records and reports for all properties