Fire Alarm Install Technician
The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property worldwide. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment.
About the role
Fire Alarm Install Technicians are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing Fire Alarm and critical life safety systems. The Fire Alarm Technician will perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing local codes, company procedures, and engineering drawings.
Responsibilities
- Install Fire Alarm systems, control panels, and all other equipment for fire alarm systems with the guidance of installation drawings, building plans, and electrical layouts.
- Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations to ensure optimal wiring layouts.
- Program and configure FACPs using manufacturer-provided software, ensuring proper functionality and integration with other building systems as required.
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics, and operation/product manuals.
- Manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
- Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
- Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner.
- Ensure all work complies with relevant codes and regulations.
- Maintain awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours to ensure production efficiency.
- Demonstrate an understanding of and follow all safety regulations and practices.
- Ensure proper maintenance and care of equipment—trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
Pay
Pay Range: $30.00/hour to $48.00/hour. The posted salary range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position at the time of posting. Actual starting pay will be determined based on job-related factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, education, internal equity, geographic location (where applicable), and market considerations. The posted range reflects base salary only and does not include any applicable bonuses, commissions, overtime, or the value of employee benefits.
Benefits
Eligible employees may participate in the Company's benefit programs, subject to the terms and eligibility requirements of each plan.