Fire Alarm Technician 2 - Greenville

Comfort Systems USA; Panama City Beach (FL); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading fire safety company in Florida is looking for a Fire Alarm Technician II to handle the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. The individual should have at least 3 years of experience, knowledge of various fire alarm systems, and NICET Level I certification. Responsibilities include troubleshooting issues, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating with teams. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift 50 lbs are essential for success in this role.

Formación

• Minimum 3 years of experience in fire alarm installation and service.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm codes and best practices.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsabilidades

• Install, program, and test fire alarm systems.
• Perform inspections and maintenance according to NFPA 72.
• Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems.

Conocimientos

Installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems

Troubleshooting skills

Technical support and training

Communication and customer service skills

Educación

NICET Level I certification in Fire Alarm Systems

Herramientas

Bosch fire systems

Fire-Lite fire systems

Notifier fire systems

EST fire systems

Siemens fire systems

Silent Knight fire systems

Descripción del empleo

The Fire Alarm Technician II is responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems in commercial and industrial environments. This role requires a working knowledge of various fire alarm systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The Technician II level indicates a mid‑level position with at least 3–5 years of experience and NICET Level I certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and test fire alarm systems, including initiating devices, notification appliances, control panels, and power supplies.
• Perform inspections and maintenance in accordance with NFPA 72 and local codes.
• Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems, including resolving ground faults, signal issues, and device malfunctions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with monitoring companies and notify building occupants during testing.
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, service calls, and installations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide technical support and training to junior technicians as needed.
• May be required to work after hours or on‑call for emergency service.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in fire alarm installation and service.
• NICET Level I certification in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• Proficiency with systems such as Bosch, Fire‑Lite, Notifier, EST, Siemens, and Silent Knight.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm codes, standards, and best practices.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel within the state of SC.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders or lifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with blueprint reading and system layout.
• Familiarity with voltage drop and battery load calculations.
• Ability to manage materials and coordinate with project teams.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.