Fire Alarm Lead Technician - Vail

Impact Fire Services; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Fire Services in Vail, Colorado is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install and service fire alarm systems, ensuring quality work for customers in the mountain region. You will lead FA crews, read blueprints, and coordinate with project management and general contractors.

NICET II certification and scissor lift certification are required, along with a valid driver's license. This role emphasizes safety, documentation, and adherence to codes to maintain reliable life-safety systems for

Qualifications

• Experience installing and servicing fire alarm systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.
• NICET II certification is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Service and install fire alarm systems.
• Lead FA crew and direct daily work with duties.
• Coordinate with PM and GC on projects.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and licensing.
• Manage materials and identify shortages for PM.
• Install conduit and layout as required.
• Maintain daily reports to PM.
• Perform final inspections and coordinate with AHJ.
• Work safely per company procedures including PPE and lockout/tag-out.

Skills

Fire alarm installation

Service experience

Blueprint reading

Excellent communication

Driver's license

Education

NICET Level II certification in fire alarm

Scissor lift certification

Job description

The Fire Alarm Technician will be responsible for providing installation and service on a variety of fire alarm system devices in a professional and timely manner. The Technician will work with the Company to obtain local city listing agents. The Technician is also responsible for maintaining a clean, well-organized vehicle and ensuring a safe environment for his/herself, co-workers and customers.

Position is located in Vail/Eagle, Colorado.

Job Responsibilities

• Service and Installation of fire alarm systems.
• Crew leadership: lead and direct FA crew in daily work, assign duties ensure quality of work
• Coordination with Project Management and GC
• Installation of fire alarm systems.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
• Material management- communicate material needs and identification of shortages to PM
• Conduit- Perform conduit installation and layout
• Documentation: Maintain daily reports to PM
• Final Inspections and coordination with AHJ
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including the driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout/tag-out policies.

Job Qualifications

• Fire Alarm installation and service experience
• Experience with Seimens systems is a plus
• Ability to read blueprints
• NICET Level II certification in fire alarm
• Certification operating scissor lifts
• Excellent communications, and customer service skills.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements