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Alarm and Security Installation Technician

Fortis Fire & Safety
Location
Fort Myers, FL
Posted
23 days ago
Department
710000 / Const Alarm Direct
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3-4 years of experience in the low-voltage industry, demonstrated proficiency with fire alarm systems preferred
  • 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
Nice to have
  • BS or Technical School Certification
  • NICET Certification
What the job really is

The Alarm and Security Installation Technician at Fortis Fire & Safety is responsible for installing fire alarm and security systems while ensuring compliance with relevant codes and regulations. Daily tasks include interpreting blueprints, staging equipment, conducting inspections, and maintaining communication with teams and clients. The role requires a strong background in low-voltage systems and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • 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
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 lbs and working in varying climates
  • Field positions may involve heavy lifting and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces
  • Some roles may require travel
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