Fire Alarm Field Technician: Install, Test & Troubleshoot

Atlantic Constructors Inc.; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401K matching

HSA with matching

Wellness programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors Inc. seeks skilled Fire Alarm Service Technician to install, inspect, troubleshoot and service complex fire alarm systems. You will read drawings, coordinate with the team and ensure quality documentation. Strong communication with customers and field staff is essential.

HS diploma or GED required; experience with multiple manufacturers and conduit/wiring skills preferred. Travel is typically minimal; benefits include strong health/Dental plans and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of industry standards for fire alarm installations.
• Experience with a variety of system manufacturers.
• Troubleshooting skills including referencing manuals and online resources.
• Experience with conduit bending and reading blueprints/wiring schematics.
• Ability to train and direct the day-to-day work of a helper.
• Maintain appropriate documentation for the work performed.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems with limited supervision.
• Assist in troubleshooting, inspecting and testing large scale networked systems.
• Perform fire alarm, sprinkler and extinguisher inspections.
• Read drawings and specifications to determine layout requirements.
• Train and direct the day-to-day work of a helper.
• Maintain documentation for all work performed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fire alarm systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Education

HS diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Conduit bending

Wiring schematics

Job description

Atlantic Constructors Inc. seeks skilled Fire Alarm Service Technician to install, inspect, troubleshoot and service complex fire alarm systems. You will read drawings, coordinate with the team and ensure quality documentation. Strong communication with customers and field staff is essential.

HS diploma or GED required; experience with multiple manufacturers and conduit/wiring skills preferred. Travel is typically minimal; benefits include strong health/Dental plans and 401(k) matching.