Alarm and Security Installer

Fortis Fire & Safety; Tallahassee (FL); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid vacation and sick time

Company Holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company-mH

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Short-term/Long-term disability

Life Insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Fortis Fire & Safety is seeking an Alarm & Security Installation Technician to join our Tallahassee, FL team. You will install fire alarm and security systems, ensure NEC/NFPA compliance, and maintain precise as-built documentation.

The ideal candidate has 3–4 years in the low-voltage field, a Florida license, and strong attention to detail. This full-time role requires field-based work and the ability to collaborate with internal teams and clients.

Qualificações

• 3-4 years of experience in the low-voltage industry, demonstrated proficiency with commercial security 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.
• Knowledge of local and state regulations governing fire alarm and security systems.
• Understanding of NEC and NFPA current requirements
• Proficient in technology tools and systems
• Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.

Responsabilidades

• Interpret blueprints and update as-built documentation as needed.
• Verify that all necessary equipment and materials are available and properly staged for installation.
• Identify and address field modifications or potential scope gaps to maintain project integrity.
• Ensure all installations comply with current NEC and NFPA
• Conduct on-site inspections to review installation quality and ensure adherence to project specifications.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging technologies and best practices.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with internal teams, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution.

Conhecimentos

Low-voltage wiring

Fire alarm systems

Security systems

Blueprint interpretation

Field-based work

Time management

License: Florida

NEC/NFPA knowledge

Driver's license

Formação académica

High School Diploma

BS/Technical certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies. Resumes submitted without prior approval from our Talent Acquisition team will not be eligible for placement fees.

Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 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
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities and more!

This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process

Job Summary:

Integrated Fire & Security Solutions is seeking a skilledAlarm & Security Installation Technician to join our team in Tallahassee, FL. This role involves the installation of fire alarm & security systems while ensuring compliance with industry codes and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fire alarm & low-voltage systems, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interpret blueprints and update as-built documentation as needed.
• Verify that all necessary equipment and materials are available and properly staged for installation.
• Identify and address field modifications or potential scope gaps to maintain project integrity.
• Ensure all installations comply with current National Electrical Code (NEC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
• Conduct on-site inspections to review installation quality and ensure adherence to project specifications.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging technologies and best practices.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with internal teams, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in the low-voltage industry, demonstrated proficiency with commercial security 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.
• Knowledge of local and state regulations governing fire alarm and security systems.
• Understanding of NEC and NFPA current requirements
• Proficient in technology tools and systems
• Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.

Preferred Qualifications

• BS or Technical School Certification

This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

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