Fire & Security Alarm Installer — Hands-On, Growth & Training

fortisfiresafety; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick time

Company Paid Holidays

Additional paid time off for life &-eV

Competitive compensation

401(k) retirement plan with company-m께

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Short-term/Long-term disability

Life Insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. in Tallahassee, FL, seeks an Alarm & Security Installation Technician to install fire alarm and security systems, ensuring compliance with NEC/NFPA codes.

The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a solid background in low-voltage installations. The ideal candidate will bring 3–4 years of relevant experience, a valid Florida Fire Alarm License (or ability to obtain), and a team-oriented approach to

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in the low-voltage industry, demonstrated proficiency with commercial security alarm systems preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm and security system codes and standards.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a field-based environment.
• Valid Florida Fire Alarm License (FASA/BASA certification) or ability to obtain it.
• Knowledge of local and state regulations governing fire alarm and security systems.
• Understanding of NEC and NFPA current requirements
• Proficient in technology tools and systems
• Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver’s license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and update as-built documentation as needed.
• Verify that all necessary equipment and materials are available and properly staged for installation.
• Identify and address field modifications or potential scope gaps to maintain project integrity.
• Ensure all installations comply with current NEC and NFPA standards.
• Conduct on-site inspections to review installation quality and ensure adherence to project specifications.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging technologies and best practices.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with internal teams, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution.

Skills

Low-voltage experience

Code knowledge

Time management

Teamwork

Driver's license

Technology proficiency

NEC/NFPA knowledge

Licensing: Florida Fire Alarm

Independent work

Education

HS Diploma or GED

BS or technical certificate (preferred)

NICET certification (preferred)

Job description

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. in Tallahassee, FL, seeks an Alarm & Security Installation Technician to install fire alarm and security systems, ensuring compliance with NEC/NFPA codes.

The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a solid background in low-voltage installations. The ideal candidate will bring 3–4 years of relevant experience, a valid Florida Fire Alarm License (or ability to obtain), and a team-oriented approach to