Fire Alarm Project Specialist: Start-Up & Commissioning

Convergint; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision Plan

Life Insurance

401K Matching

Paid holidays

Vehicle reimbursement

Job summary

Convergint is seeking a full-time Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, and commission fire alarm systems, including start-up and testing, on assigned projects. You will train customers and document the process, servicing complex systems as needed and supporting project teams.

You will interpret electrical/mechanical drawings, troubleshoot using test instruments, and ensure code compliance. Local travel to sites is required with potential overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Education: High School/GED or equivalent experience.
• NICET Level II – Fire Alarm Systems certification.
• Associate degree in Electronics or related field (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Install, program, start-up, test, commission, train customers and document on projects.
• Interpret drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams for system installation and maintenance.
• Coordinate with Project Manager and Engineering to resolve issues and optimize performance.
• Travel locally to jobsites, with potential overnight travel as needed.

Skills

Customer focus

Non-technical communication

Self-starter

Electronics knowledge

Education

High School/GED or equivalent experience

NICET Level II – Fire Alarm Systems

Associate degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

Edwards fire alarm systems

Job description

Convergint is seeking a full-time Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, and commission fire alarm systems, including start-up and testing, on assigned projects. You will train customers and document the process, servicing complex systems as needed and supporting project teams.

You will interpret electrical/mechanical drawings, troubleshoot using test instruments, and ensure code compliance. Local travel to sites is required with potential overnight stays.