Fire Alarm Install & Systems Technician

Hiller Companies, LLC; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hiller Companies, LLC is seeking a Fire Alarm Install Technician to install, maintain, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems. You will perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems using drawings and codes.

This role requires reading blueprints, wiring, and configuring FACPs, with emphasis on safety and quality. The position offers hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for hands-on training.

Qualifications

• Experience installing fire alarm systems.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of local codes and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems and control panels per drawings and layouts.
• Mount sensors and run cabling to ensure proper wiring layouts.
• Program and configure FACP software for integration.
• Read blueprints, diagrams, and specs to determine materials.
• Manage job scheduling and progress to maintain efficiency.
• Inspect sites to determine materials and procedures.
• Document tasks and reports promptly.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Monitor budget vs. hours to maximize productivity.
• Follow all safety regulations and practices.
• Maintain trucks, lifts, and tools.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical wiring

FACPs programming

System commissioning

Job description

The Hiller Companies, LLC is seeking a Fire Alarm Install Technician to install, maintain, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems. You will perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems using drawings and codes.

This role requires reading blueprints, wiring, and configuring FACPs, with emphasis on safety and quality. The position offers hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for hands-on training.