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Fire Alarm Installation Technician

Fortis Fire & Safety
Location
Clearwater, FL
Posted
17 days ago
Department
710000 / Const Alarm Direct
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience installing, servicing, or maintaining commercial fire alarm systems
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 72, NFPA 70 (NEC), and applicable local fire and building codes
  • Experience reading construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and system layouts
  • Ability to troubleshoot fire alarm systems and identify system deficiencies
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Nice to have
  • Experience programming fire alarm systems such as Notifier, Silent Knight, Gamewell-FCI, Honeywell, Edwards, Siemens, or Fire-Lite
  • NICET Certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Level I, II, or higher)
  • Experience with low-voltage systems including Access Control, CCTV, Burglar Alarm, or Security Systems
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience working in commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, or multi-site environments
What the job really is

As a Fire Alarm Installation Technician at Fortis Fire & Safety, you will be responsible for installing, programming, testing, and servicing commercial fire alarm systems. Your role will involve working on various projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing excellent customer service while collaborating with project managers and contractors.

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 demands may include heavy lifting and working in varying climates
  • Field positions may require travel
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required
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