Fire Alarm Foreman

Firetrol Protection Systems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Firetrol Protection Systems is seeking skilled Fire Alarm Foremen/Technicians for our Austin, TX location. The role requires 7-10 years of hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, programming and repair of fire alarm and detection systems across various environments.

Candidates should be familiar with EST, Notifier, Fire-lite, FCI and Silent Knight systems; Notifier programming certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years’ work experience in installation, maintenance, programming and repair of fire alarm and detection systems.
• Experience with a variety of fire alarm systems (EST, Notifier, Fire-lite, FCI, Silent Knight). Notifier programming certification a plus.
• May work in commercial, industrial, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, education and government facilities.
• Experience in leading crews to complete project schedules on time.
• Experience in updating and completing markup drawings during installation.
• Qualified candidates MUST have State of Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL).

Responsibilities

• Lead crews to complete project schedules on time.
• Update and complete markup drawings during installation.
• Monitor scope of work and communicate status/changes to management.

Skills

Fire alarm system installation

Project leadership

Drawing markup updates

Notifier programming (training)

Education

Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL)

Tools

EST

Notifier

Fire-lite

FCI

Silent Knight

Job description

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking skilled Fire Alarm Foreman / Technicians to join our team of over 1,200 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry. This position of Fire Alarm Technician will be for our Austin Texas Location.

• 7-10 years’ work experience in installation, maintenance, programming and repair of fire alarm and detection systems.

• Experience or training with a variety of fire alarm systems (EST, Notifier, Fire-lite, FCI, Silent Knight, etc.). Notifier programming certified a plus.

• May work in a variety of business and institutions including commercial, industrial, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, education and government facilities.
• Experience in leading crews to complete project schedules on time.

• Experience in updating and completing markup drawings during installation.

• Monitor and follow scope of work for projects and communicate the status and changes needed to management.

• Qualified candidates MUST have their State of Texas issued Fire Alarm License (FAL). Security experience and Texas license is a plus.

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.