Fire Alarm Technician

Basesix; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level technician to join their team in Marietta. This role involves installing and maintaining fire alarm systems in commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong troubleshooting skills, and have a valid driver's license. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a vital industry, where you will gain hands-on experience and contribute to the safety of your community. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; NICET certification preferred.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install and update fire alarm systems in commercial buildings.
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed according to code.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of NFPA standards

Ability to work on ladders

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

NICET certification

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants

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

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

Telecommunications

Atlanta, GA