Fire Alarm Systems Technician — Install, Program & Commission

fortisfiresafety; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick time

Company Holidays

401(k) retirement plan with match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Short-term/Long-term disability

Job summary

Piper Fire Protection in Sarasota, Florida is seeking an experienced Alarm Construction Technician. The role focuses on installation, programming, testing, and servicing commercial fire alarm systems with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and customer service.

You will work on diverse commercial projects as part of a dedicated team protecting lives and property. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fire alarm systems, reads blueprints and wiring diagrams, and is committed to

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience installing, servicing, or maintaining commercial fire alarm systems.
• Familiarity with NFPA 72 and NFPA 70 (NEC) and applicable local codes.
• Ability to read construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and system layouts.
• Ability to troubleshoot fire alarm systems and identify deficiencies.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, service, and inspect commercial fire alarm systems per NFPA standards and codes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, specifications, and construction documents.
• Program, configure, and commission fire alarm control panels and devices.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and customers to meet schedules.
• Maintain accurate service reports and documentation; ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Reading blueprints & diagrams

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Job description

Piper Fire Protection in Sarasota, Florida is seeking an experienced Alarm Construction Technician. The role focuses on installation, programming, testing, and servicing commercial fire alarm systems with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and customer service.

You will work on diverse commercial projects as part of a dedicated team protecting lives and property. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fire alarm systems, reads blueprints and wiring diagrams, and is committed to