Fire Service Technician

Sciens Building Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off plan

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Dental and vision plans

Job summary

A facilities services provider is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Installer in Austin, TX. The installer will be responsible for installing fire alarm and low voltage systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 1-3 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and a Security License for Texas. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including medical and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience as a Fire Alarm/LV Installer.
• Ability to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Able to work from heights and within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm, voice/data, and security systems.
• Troubleshoot circuit issues and complete installation paperwork.
• Comply with industry standards and safety programs.

Skills

Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Systems

Electrical Knowledge

Blueprint Reading

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Security License for Texas

Tools

Conduit Installation Tools

Electrical Testing Equipment

Job description

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Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced, reliable, and highly skilled Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Installer to join our growing team of professionals. The installer will perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings, and personnel analysis. Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

• Install fire alarm, voice/data, and security.
• Install commercial & industrial 3-phase electrical power systems.
• Install all types of electrical conduit.
• Troubleshoot circuit opens, shorts, or ground conditions.
• Install and run wires, wire devices, fish walls, and doors.
• Complete paperwork, including but not limited to timesheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. Keeps as-built drawings current.
• Comply with standards and procedures of industry and Sciens safety programs/policies.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years’ experience as a Fire Alarm/LV Installer.
• Security License for the State of Texas.
• Strong working knowledge of access control systems.
• Solid working knowledge of commercial electrical systems.
• Able to read blueprints, technical drawings, and diagrams and follow specifications.
• Experience in termination of field devices.
• State and locally required minimum certifications.
• Intermediate knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72 installation requirements.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision.
• Good organizational, decision-making, and communication skills
• Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.
• Ability to travel occasionally overnight, as needed.
• Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off plan and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Professional career development opportunities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Facilities Services and Construction

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