Fire Alarm Technician

Century Fire Protection; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Nashville offers a full-time position for a Fire Alarm Technician. The role entails installing, testing, and servicing fire alarm systems, ensuring adherence to safety regulations. With a focus on career growth, they provide numerous benefits including competitive pay and professional training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay w/ Performance Incentives

Medical (3 plans to choose from)

Dental (2 plans to choose from)

Vision

Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

401(K) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Company Paid Training and Certifications

Referral Bonus ($1,000 for each referral)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent education in fire alarm systems.
• Knowledge of NEC and NFPA 72.
• Experience with Notifier and NICET certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and test fire alarm systems as per codes.
• Perform inspections and repairs on systems.
• Provide customer education on systems.

Skills

Electrical construction

Troubleshooting

Inspection

Programming

Education

Associate or technical degree

5+ years of experience in installation and electrical work

Tools

Laptop and/or iPad

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Century Fire Protection Nashville - Nashville, TN

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Fire Alarm Technician

Div. 31 Nashville, TN

Summary

Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service tickets and reports.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• 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 care and maintenance of systems.
• Write and submit customer status and completion reports.
• Oversee and direct helpers and/or installers.

Education and/or Experience

Associate or technical degree and 5+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience; including electrical construction including wiring and conduit installation; knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code) and NFPA 72; experience with Notifier and NICET I or II preferred.

Computer Skills

Basic computer skills; experience working with laptop and/or iPad.

What's In It For You

Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!

We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer the following:

• Competitive pay w/ Performance Incentives
• Medical (3 plans to choose from)
• Dental (2 plans to choose from)
• Vision
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund Financial Grants
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
• Company issued Laptop and/or Tablet
• Company Paid Training and Certifications
• Referral Bonus (Employees receive $1,000 referral bonus for each person they refer to work at Century Fire Protection)

Build a Career that Burns Bright!

We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer