Fire Alarm Systems Technician

Siemens; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens seeks a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, start‑up and commission state‑of‑the‑art fire alarm equipment for our Smart Buildings initiatives. You will engage in on‑site installation, testing, and commissioning activities, collaborating with mentors and team leads to meet project timelines.

The role requires electro‑mechanical experience, ability to identify wire colors, and a valid driver's license, with NICET certification pursued within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Electro‑mechanical experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Able to differentiate wire types/colors and handle tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted.
• Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 1 within 12 months.
• Must be 18+ with a valid driver's license and eligible for Siemens' fleet vehicle program.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the commissioning of new fire alarm systems on construction to ensure seamless integration.
• Assist with testing and inspecting existing fire alarm systems.
• Plan work with a mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader.
• Complete commissioning within planned timelines.
• Submit accurate time and expense logs.
• Work overtime when needed.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience

Wire color-differentiation

Experience installing fire alarms

Reading construction documents

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in electronics or related field

Job description

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn't just about improving buildings; it's about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

Fire Alarm Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our Smart Buildings. You will participate in the installation, programming, start-up, and commissioning of state-of-the‑art fire alarm equipment, including fire safety, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals. Our Fire Alarm Technicians are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and inhabitants safe.

As a Fire Alarm Technician, you will:

• Assist with the commissioning of new fire alarm systems on construction ensuring seamless integration
• Assist with testing and inspecting of existing fire alarm systems
• Plan work with mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader
• Complete commissioning within planned timelines
• Submit accurate time and expense logs
• Work overtime when needed

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Electro‑mechanical experience (either from a previous role or through education) and user PC/software skill; proficient in Microsoft Office
• Must be willing and able to differentiate types/colors of wire; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 poundsunassisted
• Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 1 within 12 months
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state‑recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred
• 6+ months experience installing commercial fire alarm equipment
• Ability to read/understand design and construction documents

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource‑efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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