Fire Alarm Installer — Install, Program & Test Panels

Century Fire Protection; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Relief Fund

Critical Illness Insurance

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Knoxville, TN is seeking a field technician responsible for installation, programming, and testing of fire alarm systems per project design drawings. You will interpret drawings, verify parts, install panels, wire components, and perform final acceptance testing with the AHJ.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED with 1–3 years of related experience or equivalent training; fire alarm installation experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 1–3 years related experience preferred.
• Fire alarm installation experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret fire alarm and electrical drawings and specifications.
• Review drawings and verify parts for job accuracy.
• Install and program fire alarm control panels and other equipment.
• Mount devices, install conduit and wiring per drawings and codes.
• Perform installation tasks such as drilling for cabling and accessing crawlspaces or attics.
• Identify and repair troubles and test all devices for proper operation.
• Perform final acceptance testing with AHJ.
• Produce installation documentation and reports.

Skills

Read drawings/diagrams

Install and program panels

Wire and cabling

Troubleshoot systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1–3 years related experience

Job description

Century Fire Protection in Knoxville, TN is seeking a field technician responsible for installation, programming, and testing of fire alarm systems per project design drawings. You will interpret drawings, verify parts, install panels, wire components, and perform final acceptance testing with the AHJ.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED with 1–3 years of related experience or equivalent training; fire alarm installation experience is preferred.