Fire Alarm Systems Technician - Programming & Commissioning

Sciens Building Solutions; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

PTO & holidays

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Company vehicle

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting capabilities. This role collaborates with our sales and field teams to ensure sound design, installation, and commissioning of fire alarm solutions.

You will review layouts, produce field surveys and logs, program and commission systems, and generate commissioning reports in line with NFPA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years in a technician role within fire-life safety.
• Ability to program and commission mid-range fire alarm systems independently.
• Able to terminate fire alarm control units and field equipment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Review system layouts and coordinate with engineering, project management, and sales for project success.
• Produce field surveys and daily project logs.
• Program and commission fire alarm systems leading to customer/AHJ acceptance.
• Produce commissioning and inspection reports per NFPA.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and resolve them effectively.
• Deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Program systems via laptop computers.
• Assist in overseeing project inventory and vehicle inventory.
• Provide support and guidance to other technicians.
• Assist in managing job scheduling and progress with focus on quality.

Skills

NICET I certification

Fire alarm programming

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

OSHA 10

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Laptop/field laptop

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting capabilities. This role collaborates with our sales and field teams to ensure sound design, installation, and commissioning of fire alarm solutions.

You will review layouts, produce field surveys and logs, program and commission systems, and generate commissioning reports in line with NFPA standards.