Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Installer

Sciens Tampa Bay; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Tampa Bay is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Installer to join our team. The role involves installing fire alarms, voice/data systems, and electrical power systems, while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of electrical systems, and the ability to work independently. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including paid time off and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years' experience as a Fire Alarm/LV Installer.
• Able to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Intermediate knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems and electrical power systems.
• Troubleshoot circuit conditions.
• Complete installation paperwork.

Skills

Commercial electrical systems knowledge

Blueprint reading

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced, reliable, and highly skilled Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Installer to join our growing team of professionals. The installer will perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings, and personnel analysis. Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Install fire alarm, voice/data, and security.
• Install commercial & industrial 3-phase electrical power systems.
• Install all types of electrical conduit.
• Troubleshoot circuit opens, shorts, or ground conditions.
• Install and run wires, wire devices, fish walls, and doors.
• Complete paperwork, including but not limited to timesheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
• Keep as-built drawings current.
• Comply with standards and procedures of industry and Sciens safety programs/policies.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years’ experience as a Fire Alarm/LV Installer.
• Solid working knowledge of commercial electrical systems.
• Able to read blueprints, technical drawings, and diagrams and follow specifications.
• Experience in termination of field devices.
• State and locally required minimum certifications.
• Intermediate knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72 installation requirements.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision.
• Good organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.
• Ability to travel occasionally overnight, as needed.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off plan and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Professional career development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.