Fire Alarm Technician

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and dependable Fire Alarm Technician to install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with various fire alarm systems and a strong understanding of fire code compliance and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and programming of fire alarm systems, including control panels, smoke detectors, pull stations, horns/strobes, and related equipment.
• Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems by referring blueprints, specifications and I.S Codes.
• Candidate must have experience of working on Addressable panels. (Honeywell, Cooper, Siemens, Simplex, Edward, GST, Secutron, Notifier)
• Must have expertise in commissioning and programming of any addressable panel
• Troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform timely repairs or adjustments.
• Conduct routine maintenance and preventive servicing to ensure systems are fully operational.
• Complete service reports, inspection forms, and maintain accurate documentation of all work performed.
• Coordinate with clients, project managers, and other trades to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and fire codes, company policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Stay updated with new technologies, codes, and best practices in fire alarm systems.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in fire alarm installation, service, or maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems (e.g., Notifier, Siemens, Simplex, EST, etc.).
• Familiarity with NFPA codes and local fire regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces when required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• State or local fire alarm license (if required by jurisdiction).
• Experience with integrated systems (access control, CCTV, BMS).