Fire Alarm Technician

Basesix; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fire safety is seeking to hire a fire alarm technician responsible for installation, maintenance, and testing of fire alarm systems in commercial buildings. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, possess NICET certification, and be capable of troubleshooting alarm systems while ensuring compliance with safety codes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• NICET certification preferred, requires experience or training.
• Experience with commercial and residential systems valued.

Responsibilities

• Install and update fire alarm systems in commercial buildings.
• Perform inspections and troubleshooting on existing alarm systems.
• Respond to emergency service calls.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Knowledge of NFPA standards

Installation

Education

High school diploma or GED

NICET certification (Level I, II, or III)

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Skills and Responsibilities
• Install and update fire alarm systems in commercial buildings
• Program fire alarm systems, perform inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or
document any issues
• Test, troubleshoot and repair alarm systems already in place
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code
• Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues
• Respond to emergency service calls
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace
Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED certificate
• NICET certification preferred – Level I, II, or III (requires prior experience or training)
• Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)
• Experience with commercial and residential systems
• Troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work on ladders and lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent use of stairs, climbing and descending
• Ability to stand up to 4 hours at a time
• Valid driver's license