Electrical Engineer (Fire Alarm Maintenance Experience)

Indus Fire Safety Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Indus Fire Safety Services LLC in Abu Dhabi seeks a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to perform routine inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance on a diverse range of fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA codes and local standards.

You will diagnose complex electrical faults, install and commission components, program fire alarm control panels, and collaborate with clients and building management to schedule service, explain system status, and recommend improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• NICET Level II or higher or equivalent fire alarm certifications desired.
• Strong ability to read electrical schematics and NFPA codes.
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for fire alarm systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance on a diverse range of fire alarm systems in line with NFPA codes and local standards.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and system faults, identify root causes, and implement effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
• Install, commission, and integrate new fire alarm components and systems; verify functionality against design specs.
• Collaborate with clients and building management to schedule maintenance, explain system status, and offer improvement recommendations.
• Conduct system programming and configuration updates for fire alarm control panels and associated devices to ensure optimal operation.

Skills

Reading schematics

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

• Perform routine inspections and testing and preventative maintenance on a diverse range of fire alarm systems ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards


• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical and system faults identifying root causes and implementing effective repair solutions to minimize downtime


• Install, commission and integrate new fire alarm components and systems verifying functionality and performance against design specifications


• Collaborate with clients and building management to schedule maintenance explain system status and provide recommendations for system improvements


• Conduct system programming and configuration updates for fire alarm control panels and associated devices ensuring optimal operational parameters

Immediate Joiner RequiredPossess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.

• Hold relevant fire alarm certifications (e.g., NICET Level II or higher, EST, Simplex, Notifier certifications) demonstrating specialized knowledge


• Demonstrate proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and NFPA codes


• Exhibit strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for fire alarm control panels, detectors, notification appliances, and power supplies


• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing time effectively to meet service obligations