Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Electrical Install Technician

Key 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.
• Able to 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.
• Make sure all work complies with relevant codes and regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• At least 2 years of experience in low voltage electrical installation.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and local electrical codes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with fire alarm systems and low voltage electrical installations.
• Proficiency in programming and configuring fire alarm control panels.
• Knowledge of building automation systems and their integration with fire alarm systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for fire protection and safety.

Skills

• Low voltage electrical installation and troubleshooting.
• Fire alarm system installation and configuration.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents.
• Problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule.

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate the needs of the job.