Fire Alarm Tech (Traveling)

Wiginton Corp; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

401(k) plan with company match

Health, dental, vision, and life insur

Short-term and long-term disability

Flexible spending account

Generous paid time off

Wellness rewards program

Company vehicles

Job summary

Wiginton Fire Systems in the Orlando (Sanford) office is seeking Fire Alarm Technicians to install, program, and service fire alarm systems. Travel up to 60% of the time to support customer sites and inspections.

The role requires electrical/electronics background, associate degree or equivalent experience, NICET preferred, and strong troubleshooting skills. You will work with a team of installers and report to the field supervisor.

Job description

Wiginton Fire Systems is currently seeking select candidates for Fire Alarm Technicians in its Orlando (Sanford) Office.

We are currently hiring for Alarm technicians who are willing to travel up to 60% of the time.

Position Summary

• Program and commission newly installed fire alarm systems.
• Layout, assemble, and install low voltage equipment for fire alarm systems, ensuring work complies with relevant codes and regulations.
• Test all features and equipment to ensure optimum functioning.
• Perform inspections and diagnose any problems.
• Read, understand, and follow product manuals and educate customers on the care and maintenance of systems.
• Write and submit customer status and completion reports.

Experience, Education, Skills Required

• Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two-year Associate Degree in electrical/electronics or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of Windows 9X, test equipment, and communication devices.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform laborious and strenuous work. Good communication, training, and planning skills. Sense of pride, integrity, and organizational ability. Must enjoy working independently and outdoors.
• Possess a valid driver's license and clean background and driving history.
• Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in servicing and inspecting fire alarm systems and panels.
• NICET Certifications in fire alarm systems & FASA / BASA preferred.

Benefits

• Become an employee-owner and share in the company's success. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to build long-term wealth and directly benefit from your contributions.
• Plan for a comfortable retirement with our generous 401(k) plan, complete with company matching to help your savings grow faster.
• Enjoy peace of mind with our top-tier health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage. We protect your income with short-term and long-term disability insurance, which provides a safety net in case of unexpected events.
• Manage your healthcare expenses wisely with our flexible spending account, allowing you to use pre-tax dollars for eligible medical costs.
• Enjoy generous paid time off to relax, explore your interests, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. We value your time and want you to be your best inside and outside of work.
• Prioritize your health and get rewarded for it! Our Wellness Rewards program offers incentives for healthy habits, making it easier and more rewarding to live a healthy lifestyle.

Wiginton has been a leader in the fire protection industry since 1967, and has offices throughout the Southeast. We are 100% employee owned and offer full benefits, competitive salary, and company vehicles. We promote from within and offer advancement opportunities for those who want to grow with us. Don't just find another job. Start your career today.