Fire Alarm Technician
Mongiovi & Son Plumbing Contractor LP•Pittsburgh, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. This role involves inspection, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of commercial fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
Requirements
- NICET Fire Alarm Certification (Level II preferred)
- Minimum 2+ years of experience with commercial fire alarm systems
- Strong understanding of NFPA 72 and applicable codes
- Experience with major fire alarm systems (e.g., Notifier, Simplex, EST, Siemens, etc.) preferred
- Proficient with diagnostic tools such as multimeters, circuit testers, and programming software
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Basic computer proficiency for reporting and system programming
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in various environments (construction sites, ceilings, outdoors)
Nice To Haves
- NICET Fire Alarm Certification (Level II preferred)
- Experience with major fire alarm systems (e.g., Notifier, Simplex, EST, Siemens, etc.) preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and testing of fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA standards
- Diagnose and repair system issues including false alarms, ground faults, wiring issues, and device failures
- Install, program, and commission fire alarm systems, including device termination and panel configuration
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals for system layout and troubleshooting
- Conduct system upgrades, retrofits, and expansions as needed
- Provide detailed service reports, documenting deficiencies, corrective actions, and recommended repairs
- Ensure all work complies with local codes, NFPA standards, and company quality standards
- Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and customers to ensure successful job completion
- Deliver excellent customer service and maintain strong client relationships
- Participate in on-call rotation for emergency service response
Benefits
- Competitive pay (based on experience and certifications)
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k)
- Life insurance and additional voluntary benefits
- Company vehicle & fuel card
- Company-provided cell phone and tablet
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
