Fire Alarm Technician - Installation and Fit-Out

LEAMS Education Group; Dubai; Presencial; AED 78.000 - 123.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LEAMS Education Group seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Technician for installation and fit-out projects in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role involves cable pulling, device fixing, terminations, testing, and commissioning in line with project drawings and specs.

Candidates should have at least two years of hands-on fire alarm experience and an ITI or Diploma in Electrical Engineering. UAE project experience is a plus.

Formación

• ITI qualification or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum two years of hands-on experience in fire alarm installation and fit-out works.
• Experience with fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, exit lights, and FM-200 systems.

Responsabilidades

• Fire Alarm Installation and Fit-Out per approved drawings and specs.
• Carry out fire alarm system installation activities for shell and core and fit-out projects.
• Install and fix devices in accordance with drawings and installation requirements.
• Perform cable pulling, conduiting, routing, and continuity testing.
• Complete proper cable terminations and maintain neat installation work.
• Work with associated systems including emergency lighting and FM-200 systems.
• Read and interpret technical drawings to determine installation requirements.
• Coordinate interfacing with other building systems as required by project specs.
• Verify installations are consistent with approved requirements.
• Support testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

Conocimientos

Fire alarm installation

Cable pulling

Electrical terminations

Reading technical drawings

System commissioning

Troubleshooting

Educación

ITI qualification

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Testing equipment

Conduiting tools

FM-200 systems familiarity

Descripción del empleo

Fire Alarm Technician – Installation and Fit‑Out Job Snapshot – Role: Fire Alarm Technician – Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Industry: Construction – Function: Installation-Maintenance-Repair – Experience: Minimum 2 years in fire alarm installation and fit‑out works – Job Type: Full Time – Work Arrangement: On-site

LEAMS Education is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician for installation and fit‑out projects in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The position requires practical experience working with fire alarm and associated fire protection systems, particularly in shell and core developments. The successful candidate will carry out cable installation, device fixing, electrical terminations, system interfacing, troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning activities in accordance with approved technical drawings and project specifications. Applicants should have at least two years of relevant experience and an ITI qualification or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Previous employment with a fire protection company is preferred, while experience working on projects in the UAE will be an advantage.

Job Details

• Country: United Arab Emirates
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Construction
• Function: Installation-Maintenance-Repair
• Salary: Not disclosed
• Gender: No Preference
• Candidate Nationality: Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Key Responsibilities

• Fire Alarm Installation and Fit‑Out
• Carry out fire alarm system installation activities for building fit‑out and shell and core projects.
• Install and fix fire alarm devices in accordance with approved drawings, technical specifications, and installation requirements.
• Perform cable pulling, conduiting, cable routing, and continuity testing for fire alarm installations.
• Complete proper cable terminations and maintain neat, organised installation work.
• Install and work with associated systems, including emergency lighting, exit lights, and FM‑200 fire suppression systems.
• Ensure installation activities meet applicable project quality and safety requirements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings to determine installation requirements and device locations.
• Work with fire alarm modules, normally open (NO) and normally closed (NC) contacts, and system interfacing arrangements.
• Carry out device fixing, cable connections, and electrical terminations using appropriate installation practices.
• Identify and troubleshoot technical faults affecting fire alarm devices, wiring, and related system connections.
• Coordinate interfacing activities with other building systems as required by project specifications.
• Verify that completed installations are consistent with approved technical requirements.
• Conduct continuity checks and support testing and commissioning activities for installed fire alarm systems.
• Perform device labelling and verify installation details before system testing.
• Identify installation defects and carry out necessary troubleshooting and corrective work.
• Participate in system testing, commissioning, and final handover activities.
• Prepare installation records, service reports, and other required technical documentation.
• Support the completion of installation and handover requirements in accordance with project specifications.
• Coordinate daily installation activities with main contractor supervisors, engineers, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) teams.
• Follow technical instructions and approved installation drawings during site execution.
• Maintain proper workmanship standards, including cable routing, device positioning, and electrical connections.
• Communicate installation issues to the relevant supervisors and engineers for timely resolution.
• Ensure assigned activities comply with project specifications, quality standards, and site safety requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• ITI qualification or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum two years of hands‑on experience in fire alarm installation and fit‑out works.
• Practical experience with fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, exit lights, and FM‑200 systems.
• Experience in cable pulling, conduiting, continuity testing, cable routing, device fixing, and terminations.
• Knowledge of fire alarm modules, NO and NC contacts, and interfacing with other systems.
• Ability to understand technical drawings and follow installation specifications.
• Experience in troubleshooting, device labelling, testing, commissioning, and system handover.
• Previous experience working with a fire protection company is preferred.
• UAE project experience will be considered an advantage.

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Strong practical skills in fire alarm installation and electrical wiring activities.
• Ability to carry out accurate cable terminations and maintain good installation workmanship.
• Understanding of fire alarm device connections, modules, and system interfaces.
• Ability to identify installation faults and perform effective troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with testing and commissioning procedures for fire alarm and related systems.
• Capability to prepare clear service and installation reports.
• Good coordination skills when working with site supervisors, engineers, and MEP contractors.
• Commitment to maintaining project quality, installation accuracy, and workplace safety.

Candidate Profile

The position is suitable for a technically skilled Fire Alarm Technician who can perform installation and fit‑out activities with attention to detail and quality. Candidates should be comfortable working on active construction sites, interpreting technical drawings, coordinating with other trades, and supporting fire alarm system testing and handover.