Fire Alarm Technician
Siemens•Salt Lake City, UT
•$50,670 - $86,864•Onsite
About The Position
The Fire Alarm Technician installs, programs, starts up, and commissions fire alarm equipment, including fire safety systems, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals. The role supports Siemens’ Sandy, Utah branch, serving customers throughout the greater Salt Lake City area. Technicians regularly interact with customers and help keep buildings and occupants safe by testing systems, supporting acceptance, providing training and documentation, and coordinating work at project sites.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience installing and/or maintaining commercial fire alarm systems.
- Willingness and ability to differentiate wire types and colors; use hand tools, a laptop, email, a smartphone, and a tablet; and carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted.
- Must have or obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level II within 12 months.
- Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license with limited violations.
- Must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program.
- Must be 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 3 years of experience installing and/or maintaining commercial fire alarm systems.
- Ability to read and understand design and construction documents.
Responsibilities
- Participate in operational testing, verification, and acceptance by running routine reports to review system operation, conducting final inspections and testing, and supporting customer acceptance and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
- Assist with customer training on system operations and provide plans and fire safety system documents for as-built drawings.
- Identify code and non-conformance issues and recommend system installation changes.
- Communicate and coordinate at project sites, including supporting the scheduling of trade contractors for start-up services.
- Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures.
- Install, program, start up, and commission fire alarm equipment, including fire safety, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals.
Benefits
- Health and wellness benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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