Fire Alarm Technician

IMC Electrical; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing electrical services company in Florida seeks a qualified fire alarm technician. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining fire alarm systems while ensuring compliance with regulations and providing technical support. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of industry experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the fire alarm industry focusing on installation and service.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Program and test fire alarm systems for compliance.
• Provide technical assistance and resolve related issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us:

IMC Electrical LLC offers a wide range of electrical and fire protection installation services for private and public facilities with a large footprint in the Multi-Family and Commercial markets. Headquartered in Northeast Florida, our team provides cost-effective electrical solutions. We strive to deliver quality service and efficient solutions to our clients.

Role Overview:

Installs, programs, maintains, and repairs fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensures the functionality of fire safety equipment, complying with all relevant codes and regulations, as well as providing timely support and troubleshooting in case of malfunction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain fire alarm systems
• Program and test fire alarm systems to ensure they are in compliance with codes
• Inspect and test systems to verify system compliance with plans and specifications
• Provide technical assistance and resolve related issues
• Prepare service documentation for management
• Work closely with team and clients to meet project objectives
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures
• Stay current with the latest fire alarm systems, models, and techniques

Required Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in the fire alarm industry with an emphasis on fire alarm installation and service work.

Capabilities:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication
• Ability to understand and work with mechanical systems, tools, and machinery
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Working Conditions:

• Indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to high and low temperatures
• Potential exposure to noise, dust and chemicals
• Must be able to bend, climb, lift heavy tools and materials, and work in confined spaces.
• Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, or working in awkward positions.