Fire Alarm Systems Technician – Programming & Commissioning

Sciens Building Solutions; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Paid time off & holidays

401(k) matching

Short/long-term disability

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician in Florida with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting capabilities. You will work with our sales, field teams, and clients to ensure sound design and seamless installation and commissioning of fire alarm solutions.

You will review layouts, program systems, generate field surveys and logs, and ensure AHJ acceptance while meeting schedules and budgets. Travel may be required occasionally.

Qualifications

• Two to five years of technician experience in fire detection and protection.
• Knowledge of current fire alarm systems and NFPA 72 requirements.
• Ability to program and commission mid-range fire alarm systems using a laptop.

Responsibilities

• Review system layouts and coordinate with engineering, project management, and sales for successful execution.
• Produce field surveys and daily project logs of activity.
• Program, commission, and obtain final acceptance by customers and AHJs.
• Produce commissioning and inspection reports per NFPA.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and resolve them effectively.
• Manage project scheduling and stay within cost budgets.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Programming and commissioning

Project coordination

NFPA 72 knowledge

Travel readiness

Customer-focused

Education

NICET Level I

Tools

Laptop computer

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician in Florida with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting capabilities. You will work with our sales, field teams, and clients to ensure sound design and seamless installation and commissioning of fire alarm solutions.

You will review layouts, program systems, generate field surveys and logs, and ensure AHJ acceptance while meeting schedules and budgets. Travel may be required occasionally.