Fire Alarm Service Technician

Century Fire Protection, LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Fire Protection, a leading fire protection company, seeks a Fire Alarm Service Technician in Knoxville, TN. The successful candidate will be responsible for installations, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Along with competitive pay, we offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment that fosters career growth.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in related field.
• Knowledge of NEC and NFPA 72.
• Experience with Notifier and NICET I or II preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and service fire alarm systems.
• Perform inspections and diagnose issues.
• Write service tickets and reports.

Skills

Electrical construction

Fire alarm systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Education

Associate or technical degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Century Fire Protection Knoxville - Knoxville, TN

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Fire Alarm Service Technician

Div. 24, Knoxville

Summary

Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Program and commission newly installed fire alarm systems.
• Layout, assemble and install, low voltage equipment for fire alarm systems, ensuring work complies with relevant codes and regulations.
• Test all features and equipment to ensure optimum functioning.
• Perform inspections and diagnose any problems.
• Read, understand, and follow product manuals and educate customers on care and maintenance of systems.
• Write and submit customer status and completion reports.
• Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.

Education and/or Experience

Associate or technical degree and 5+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience; including electrical construction including wiring and conduit installation; knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code) and NFPA 72; experience with Notifier and NICET I or II preferred.

Computer Skills

Basic computer skills; experience working with laptop and/or iPad.

What's in it for you?

Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!

We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Benefits

We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident

Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!