Fire Alarm Technician

ADP, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AMPAM, through its Coastal Fire & Integration Systems division, is seeking experienced Fire Alarm Technicians to perform testing, inspections, service, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Edwards EST4 fire alarm and life safety systems throughout the San Diego area.

The ideal candidate will have experience with fire alarm inspections, NFPA 72 compliance, troubleshooting system deficiencies, and customer-facing service work. Experience with Edwards EST4 systems is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of fire alarm service, inspection, testing, or troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with commercial fire alarm systems.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable fire alarm codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform fire alarm inspections per NFPA 72 and AHJ requirements.
• Test and inspect fire alarm systems and related devices.
• Troubleshoot Edwards EST4 system issues and identify deficiencies.
• Complete inspection and deficiency reports accurately and timely.
• Coordinate with customers, inspectors, and project teams.

Skills

Fire alarm service

Inspection

Troubleshooting

Reading plans

Customer service

Driver's license

Tools

Edwards EST4

Job description

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FULL TIME Technical Poway, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1278

Salary Range: $40.00 To $45.00 Hourly

Position Summary

AMPAM, through its Coastal Fire & Integration Systems division, is seeking experienced Fire Alarm Technicians to perform testing, inspections, service, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Edwards EST4 fire alarm and life safety systems throughout the San Diego area.

The ideal candidate will have experience with fire alarm inspections, NFPA 72 compliance, troubleshooting system deficiencies, and customer-facing service work. Experience with Edwards EST4 systems is strongly preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform annual, semi-annual, quarterly, and monthly fire alarm inspections in accordance with NFPA 72 and local AHJ requirements.
• Test and inspect fire alarm systems, initiating devices, notification appliances, sprinkler monitoring devices, duct detectors, relays, annunciators, and related life safety equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose Edwards EST4 fire alarm system issues.
• Identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Complete inspection reports, service documentation, and deficiency reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support fire alarm acceptance testing and customer inspections.
• Read and interpret fire alarm drawings, riser diagrams, and system documentation.
• Coordinate with customers, inspectors, project managers, and internal service teams.
• Maintain compliance with company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
• Provide exceptional customer service while representing AMPAM and Coastal Fire & Integration Systems.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of fire alarm service, inspection, testing, or troubleshooting experience.
• Experience working with commercial fire alarm systems.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable fire alarm codes.
• Ability to read and interpret fire alarm plans and specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Edwards EST3 or EST4 fire alarm systems.
• Low-voltage systems experience.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Experience supporting healthcare, commercial, industrial, or multifamily facilities.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay ranging from $40.00 to $45.00 per hour
• Stable, long-term career opportunity
• Growth opportunities within a leading MEP and Fire Life Safety organization
• Safety-focused culture
• Opportunity to work on critical life safety systems throughout Southern California

Work Authorization Requirement

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future employment sponsorship.

AMPAM and Coastal Fire & Integration Systems are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.