Fire Alarm Programmer — National Startups & Commissioning

Power Design, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Programmer to design, develop, test, implement, and support fire alarm programming across large-scale projects nationwide. You will work from our St.

Petersburg, FL HQ, collaborating with design teams and field technicians to ensure clean startups and commissioning. The role requires 5–8+ years in the fire alarm industry and hands-on experience with Autocall, Simplex, or Gamewell FCI.

Qualifications

5–8+ years of experience in fire alarm industry.
Hands-on field experience in installation, startup, commissioning, programming, or service.
Experience programming and commissioning Autocall (preferred), Simplex or Gamewell FCI.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and bench test fire alarm programs for large-scale projects.
Collaborate with engineering, project management, and field operations teams to define requirements.
Configure, develop, document, and support fire alarm programs through all lifecycle phases.
Provide remote technical support during system startups and troubleshoot issues.
Ensure programming solutions comply with codes and project specifications.
Mentor field technicians and project teams to improve outcomes.
Drive standardization of programming methodologies and workflows.
Support training initiatives to improve installation quality and commissioning.
Travel to project sites nationwide for startups and commissioning activities.