Fire Alarm Installer

Century Fire Protection; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Knoxville, TN is seeking a qualified installation technician for fire alarm systems. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and 1-3 years of related experience. Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, installing equipment, and conducting acceptance testing with AHJ.

Join a growing team in one of the largest fire protection companies in the Southeast, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years related experience and/or training in fire alarm installation.
• Fire alarm and/or low voltage installation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret fire alarm and electrical drawings.
• Install and program fire alarm control panels and equipment.
• Perform final acceptance testing with the AHJ.
• Identify and repair any troubles.

Skills

Installation of fire alarm systems

Programming of control panels

Reading electrical drawings

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Century Fire Protection Knoxville - Knoxville, TN 37912

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.

Other duties may be assigned.

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.

What's In It For You?

Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!

We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

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

Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!