Fire Alarm Foreman

Firetrol; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO

401(k) Plan

Training Opportunities

Career Growth

Job summary

Firetrol in Austin, Texas is seeking skilled Fire Alarm Foreman / Technicians to join our team of professionals. This position will lead installation, maintenance, programming and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems at customer sites, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Ideal candidates bring 7-10 years experience, familiarity with EST, Notifier, Fire-lite, FCI, Silent Knight, and 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 EST, Notifier, Fire-lite, FCI, Silent Knight; Notifier programming certification a plus.
• Must have Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL) and willingness to lead crews on diverse projects.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems

Crew Leadership

Project Scheduling

Field Installation

Tools

EST Notifier

Fire-Lite

Silent Knight

FCI

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

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.