Fire Alarm Technician - Deerfield Beach, FL

WAYNE AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS INC•Deerfield Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. is hiring an experienced Fire Alarm Technician for its Southeast branch, serving the surrounding areas. The technician leads fire alarm system installation and service in commercial and multifamily settings, supervises apprentices on-site, and ensures work is completed safely, accurately, on time, and in compliance with applicable codes and company standards. The position works under the guidance of the superintendent/manager.

Requirements

At least 3 years of knowledge and hands-on experience installing fire alarm systems, reading blueprints, and conducting system testing.
Proficiency with computer software, including company-specific programs.
Strong leadership abilities and experience supervising apprentices.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to engage professionally and collaboratively.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to wear required protective equipment and follow job-site safety guidelines.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, background check, and 10-year employment verification.

Nice To Haves

NICET certification.
Completion of an OSHA 30-hour course.
Lift certification.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise fire alarm system installation, ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to required standards.
Oversee the layout and installation of fire alarm panels, wiring, and related equipment, using knowledge of system operations and the ability to interpret blueprints and installation instructions.
Complete work orders, including pulling wire overhead and carrying materials, ladders, and other items weighing up to 50 pounds, including up and down stairs.
Perform maintenance and replacement work on system components, including alarm devices, panels, power supplies, flow switches, and tamper switches.
Proactively notify management of job-site issues, concerns, or changes.
Address employee performance or behavior issues in collaboration with management.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with general contractors to meet project goals and exceed expectations.
Complete and submit required reports, including time sheets, accident reports, and production documentation, accurately and on time.
Ensure compliance with work and safety rules and enforce proper job-site safety protocols.
Care for, maintain, and safeguard assigned tools and equipment.
Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area, including the company vehicle.
Perform other duties as assigned by the commercial superintendent/manager.

Benefits

Weekly pay.
Performance incentive pay based on work performed and branch or department.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for eligible team members.
401(k) plan with company match based on profits.
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
Paid time off and holidays.
Employee Assistance Program.
Flexible schedules and/or hybrid opportunities for many administrative positions.
General Motors vehicle discount program.
Home fire sprinkler system discounts.
Opportunities for advancement and promotion from within.
Training through Wayne Academy.
State-of-the-art technology and tools.
Offsite company team-building and celebration events.