Fire Alarm Systems Technician – Field Install & Commissioning

Siemens AG; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, start-up and commission state-of-the-art fire alarm equipment for customers in the San Antonio area. You will interact with customers to train on system operations and ensure documentation for as-built drawings is prepared, while identifying code issues and recommending proper installations.

Qualifications include 1+ years on commercial fire alarm systems, ability to handle tools and equipment, and pursuing NICET Level II within 12

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years installing and/or maintaining commercial fire alarm systems.
• Ability to differentiate wire types/colors; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; lift up to 75 lbs.
• Pursue NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level II within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, start-up and commission fire alarm equipment and systems.
• Assist in customer training and provide plans and as-built drawings; identify code issues and make recommendations.
• Coordinate with trade contractors for start-up services and ensure safety policies are followed.

Skills

Install/maintain fire alarm systems

Customer interaction and training

NICET Fire Alarm Certification II goal

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in electronics or related field

Job description

Siemens is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, start-up and commission state-of-the-art fire alarm equipment for customers in the San Antonio area. You will interact with customers to train on system operations and ensure documentation for as-built drawings is prepared, while identifying code issues and recommending proper installations.

Qualifications include 1+ years on commercial fire alarm systems, ability to handle tools and equipment, and pursuing NICET Level II within 12