Fire Alarm Systems Technician – Install & Commission

Siemens; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, start-up and commission state-of-the-art fire alarm systems in the Norfolk, VA area. You will interact with customers to ensure safe, compliant operation and provide necessary documentation for as-built drawings.

The role requires 1+ year experience in commercial fire alarm systems, ability to handle tools and weight up to 75 pounds, and NICET II within 12 months.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in installation, programming or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems.
• Must be able to differentiate wire types/colors and handle tools and devices up to 75 pounds.
• Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level II within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Operational Testing, Verification and Acceptance; run routine reports and support AHJ documentation.
• Assist in customer training and provide necessary plans and as-built drawings; identify code issues and make recommendations.
• Coordinate with trades and scheduling to ensure start-up services comply with safety policies.

Skills

Fire alarm installation

Electrical wiring

Customer interaction

Education

NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level II

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Laptop

Job description

Siemens is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, start-up and commission state-of-the-art fire alarm systems in the Norfolk, VA area. You will interact with customers to ensure safe, compliant operation and provide necessary documentation for as-built drawings.

The role requires 1+ year experience in commercial fire alarm systems, ability to handle tools and weight up to 75 pounds, and NICET II within 12 months.