Fire Alarm Installer

CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC is seeking qualified individuals for the installation and programming of fire alarm systems in Knoxville, TN. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some experience in related fields. Responsibilities include reading and interpreting detailed project designs and ensuring compliance with building codes.

The position offers various benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan with company match. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot fire alarm systems effectively.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience in fire alarm installation preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret fire alarm and electrical drawings.
• Experience with low voltage installation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install and program fire alarm systems per project designs.
• Verify job parts accuracy and install components per specifications.
• Conduct final acceptance testing with the AHJ.

Skills

Installation of fire alarm systems

Reading electrical drawings

Troubleshooting fire alarm systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Fire alarm control panels

Wiring tools

Job description

Job Location: Century Fire Protection Knoxville - Powell, TN 37849. Position Type: Full Time. Division 173, Knoxville, TN.

Summary

Responsible for installation, programming, and testing of fire alarm systems per project design drawings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Read and interpret fire alarm and electrical drawings and specifications.
• Review drawings and verify parts for job are accurate.
• Install and program fire alarm control panels and other equipment.
• Mount devices, install conduit (if applicable) and wiring to connect system components per design drawings and applicable building codes and standards.
• Perform all tasks associated with fire alarm installation, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics to ensure optimal wiring layouts.
• Identify and repair any troubles and test all devices and components to ensure proper operation.
• Perform final acceptance testing with the AHJ.
• Produce reports and other documentation to certify the installation of the system.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or GED; 1-3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Fire alarm and/or low voltage installation experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident