Alarm and Security Installation Technician

Job Summary

Integrated Fire & Security Solutions is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm & Security Installation Technician to join our team in Fort Myers, FL. This role involves the installation of fire alarm & security systems while ensuring compliance with industry codes and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fire alarm & low-voltage systems, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide. Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and update as-built documentation as needed.
• Verify that all necessary equipment and materials are available and properly staged for installation.
• Identify and address field modifications or potential scope gaps to maintain project integrity.
• Ensure all installations comply with current National Electrical Code (NEC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
• Conduct on-site inspections to review installation quality and ensure adherence to project specifications.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging technologies and best practices.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with internal teams, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of experience in the low-voltage industry, demonstrated proficiency with fire alarm systems preferred.
• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm and security system codes and standards.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a field-based environment.
• Valid Florida Fire Alarm License (FASA/BASA certification) or ability to obtain it.
• Knowledge of local and state regulations governing fire alarm and security systems.
• Understanding of NEC and NFPA current requirements.
• Proficient in technology tools and systems.
• To meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.

Qualifications

• BS or Technical School Certification.
• NICET Certification.

Skills

• Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.

Benefits

This is a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Company Paid Holidays.
• Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement).
• Competitive compensation.
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Career Advancement Opportunities and more!

Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process.

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.