Fire Alarm Field Engineer II - Commissioning & Troubleshooting

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Fairfax (VA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Descripción de la vacante

M.C. Dean, Inc. in Tysons, Virginia, seeks a Fire Alarm Field Engineer II to support installation, programming, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems on medium to large projects. You will troubleshoot, assess, and ensure compliance with NFPA codes and design intent on site.

The role requires 2+ years hands-on experience with fire alarm systems, NICET certification or pursuit, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Strong communication and field coordination are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electronics, Fire Protection, or related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with fire alarm system installation, programming, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable building and fire codes.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting major fire alarm platforms (Siemens, Simplex, Notifier, Edwards, Bosch).
• Ability to read and interpret fire alarm drawings, one-lines, sequences of operation, and test procedures.
• Strong communication, customer-facing, and documentation skills.
• This position has been identified as requiring an additional client background check.

Responsabilidades

• Perform advanced troubleshooting of fire alarm systems to identify and resolve hardware, software, wiring, and network issues.
• Program, configure, and modify fire alarm control panels, networked systems, and interfaces in accordance with approved design documents.
• Conduct system assessments to evaluate existing fire alarm systems for code compliance, operational performance, and upgrade or retrofit needs.
• Create detailed test plans and procedures for complex and integrated fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Support commissioning activities, inspections, acceptance testing, and integrated system testing.
• Verify system operation against NFPA standards, local codes, AHJ requirements, and approved sequences of operation.
• Provide SME technical support to customers, project teams, and field personnel.
• Perform system take-offs and prepare BOMs to support project execution and change management.
• Provide on-site technical support during installation, testing, and turnover activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, installers, customers, and AHJs to resolve system issues and deficiencies.
• Review drawings, submittals, and technical documentation to support accurate field implementation.
• Assist with RFIs, field change documentation, test reports, and project closeout deliverables.
• Participate in on-call rotation to support troubleshooting and emergency response as required.

Conocimientos

Fire alarm systems

NFPA 72 knowledge

Reading drawings

Customer communication

Field troubleshooting

On-site support

Team coordination

Physical ability

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electronics, Fire Protection, or related field.

Herramientas

Siemens

Simplex

Notifier

Edwards

Bosch

Descripción del empleo

M.C. Dean, Inc. in Tysons, Virginia, seeks a Fire Alarm Field Engineer II to support installation, programming, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems on medium to large projects. You will troubleshoot, assess, and ensure compliance with NFPA codes and design intent on site.

The role requires 2+ years hands-on experience with fire alarm systems, NICET certification or pursuit, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Strong communication and field coordination are essential.