Senior Fire Alarm Technician and Systems Programmer

Control Systems•Trussville, AL

4d•$45 - $60

About The Position

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Fire Alarm Technician and System Programmers to join our team at Control Systems, Inc. (CSI). This key role requires a deep understanding of fire alarm systems, low voltage panels, and associated devices, along with exceptional programming and troubleshooting skills. As a Senior Fire Alarm Technician, you will be responsible for installing, programming, and commissioning fire alarm and low voltage systems in medium to large commercial buildings. You will also have the opportunity to mentor and provide guidance to other team members, ensuring high-quality customer support and efficient task execution.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Vocational Training
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in fire alarm systems and low voltage installations
Mastery of enterprise intrusion systems, fire systems, CCTV, intercom, and access control systems
Full understanding of local and national codes, including OSHA and HAZCOM regulations
Proficiency in interpreting and applying the National Electrical Code, state, and local construction codes
Strong communication and leadership skills for effective collaboration and team guidance
Ability to determine and implement resolutions for complex field situations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a drug screening
Notifier Programmer Experience.
Relevant product certifications and licenses required by national, state, and local codes.

Nice To Haves

NICET Level II Certification (fire alarm systems), preferred- not required.

Responsibilities

Perform installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance of low voltage panels, wiring, and associated devices, with a strong focus on fire alarm systems.
Utilize your expertise to proctor, coach, and teach other team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
Deliver reliable and top-notch customer support, offering clear instructions on system operation and functionality.
Conduct thorough system testing and signal verification to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
Maintain a well-organized inventory of equipment, tools, and necessary resources in the company vehicle.
Make effective use of technical resources, information, and support to efficiently complete assigned tasks.
Ensure tasks are progressed and completed within defined timelines, meeting or exceeding project expectations.
Create detailed documentation of services performed, hours worked, and task-related activities.
Demonstrate a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving skills.
Lead by example with excellent communication, both written and verbal, when collaborating with team members and customers.
Act as a point of reference for complex field situations, identifying and implementing effective resolutions.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, providing guidance to ensure successful outcomes.
Collaborate with team members, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
Complete additional projects and assignments as directed by management.

Benefits

Unlimited Growth Opportunity : With a constantly expanding range of products and vertical markets, we consistently experience double-digit growth, creating new avenues for advancement and promotion within our company.
Comprehensive Benefits Package : Our benefits package is here to support you and your well-being. We offer a range of benefits that include:
401(k) Plan : Build a strong financial future with our 401(k) Plan with matching contributions.
Paid Holidays and PTO : Recharge and unwind with loved ones with 8 paid holidays and 10 PTO days. As you advance in your career with us, your PTO also grows over time.
Healthcare Coverage : Access reduced-cost medical insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
Flexible Spending Account : Manage your healthcare expenses effectively with our Flexible Spending Account.
Additional benefits include Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D, Critical Illness and Accident Coverage, and more.
Weekly Paydays : Enjoy weekly paychecks every Friday to kick off your weekend!
Employee Appreciation Events : Experience appreciation through employee appreciation lunches, holiday celebrations, department activities, and outings.
Wellness Programs : Our Employee Assistant Program offers access to over 10,000 providers offering face-to-face or telehealth counseling.
Pet Insurance : Ensure your furry friend’s health is covered with our pet insurance options.