Fire Alarm Technician

Grunau Fire; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Paid Manufacturer & NICET Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Steady, Year-Round Work

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Health Insurance & Benefits Available

Overtime Opportunities

Company-Provided Tools & Equipment

Supportive Team Environment

Work on Diverse Commercial Projects

Job summary

Grunau Fire in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, test, inspect, and service fire alarm and life safety systems on commercial projects across Central Florida.

You will configure control panels, troubleshoot deficiencies, read blueprints and diagrams, and maintain documentation while ensuring safety and code compliance. A valid driver's license and at least 2 years of hands-on experience are required.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience installing, programming, inspecting, or servicing fire alarm systems.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, and technical documents.
• Strong troubleshooting, programming, communication, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, test, inspect, and service fire alarm systems and related life safety equipment.
• Configure and program fire alarm control panels, network components, and field devices.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair fire alarm system deficiencies.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance in accordance with NFPA codes and industry standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Complete service reports, inspection documentation, and required paperwork accurately and timely.
• Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, contractors, and AHJs.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles in a safe and professional manner.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company procedures and applicable codes.

Skills

Blueprints & diagrams

Troubleshooting

Programming fire alarm panels

Customer service

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Technician looking for a company that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and provides opportunities to advance your career?

We are seeking a motivated and skilled technician to join our growing team in Orlando, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced fire alarm and life safety systems across a variety of commercial projects while expanding your technical knowledge in installation, programming, inspections, troubleshooting, and service.

If you take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to be part of a team that recognizes and rewards hard work, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Our Team?

• Company Vehicle
• Paid Manufacturer & NICET Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Steady, Year-Round Work
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Health Insurance & Benefits Available
• Overtime Opportunities
• Company-Provided Tools & Equipment
• Supportive Team Environment
• Work on Diverse Commercial Projects Throughout Central Florida

Key Responsibilities

• Install, program, test, inspect, and service fire alarm systems and related life safety equipment.
• Configure and program fire alarm control panels, network components, and field devices.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair fire alarm system deficiencies.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance in accordance with NFPA codes and industry standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Complete service reports, inspection documentation, and required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Communicate professionally with customers, coworkers, contractors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles in a safe and professional manner.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company procedures and applicable codes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience installing, programming, inspecting, or servicing fire alarm systems.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, and technical documents.
• Strong troubleshooting, programming, communication, and customer service skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Experience

Experience with one or more of the following manufacturers is highly desirable:

• Siemens
• Notifier
• Fire-Lite
• Silent Knight
• Potter
• Gamewell-FCI

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding and work at heights.
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work in confined or elevated spaces.
• Ability to travel to customer and project sites throughout Central Florida as required.

Join a Team That Values Your Expertise

We're not looking for just another technician. We're looking for a professional who takes pride in protecting lives and property through exceptional workmanship and customer service.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.