Fire Systems Specialist

Accelera; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Omaha, NE is seeking a Fire Systems Specialist to manage the lifecycle of fire protection systems in commercial environments. You will apply your expertise in low-voltage wiring and system diagnostics to install, test, and commission reliable life-safety solutions.

The role emphasizes on-site coordination, troubleshooting, maintenance, and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure code-compliant performance.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial fire alarm installation and related electrical systems.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools used in construction/electrical work.
• Ability to navigate commercial job sites and manage physical tasks.
• Solid understanding of electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Valid driver's license and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and commission advanced fire alarm systems in commercial settings.
• Lead on-site coordination, manage labor, materials, and cross-trade communication.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose to restore functionality and ensure code compliance.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections to prevent failures.
• Oversee inventory management for service components.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet rigorous life safety standards.

Skills

Fire alarm installation

Low-voltage wiring

Electrical troubleshooting

Project site coordination

Safety compliance

Education

Journeyman License

Job description

As a Fire Systems Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of commercial environments by managing the lifecycle of fire protection systems. You will utilize your technical expertise in low-voltage wiring and system diagnostics to deliver high-quality installations and maintenance, directly impacting the safety of our clients' facilities.

About the Role

As a Fire Systems Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of commercial environments by managing the lifecycle of fire protection systems. You will utilize your technical expertise in low-voltage wiring and system diagnostics to deliver high-quality installations and maintenance, directly impacting the safety of our clients' facilities.

Responsibilities

• Execute the installation, programming, and commissioning of advanced fire alarm systems in commercial settings.
• Lead on-site project coordination, effectively managing labor, materials, and cross-trade communication to ensure timely project delivery.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and diagnostic repairs to restore system functionality and maintain code compliance.
• Conduct comprehensive preventative maintenance inspections to identify and mitigate potential system failures.
• Oversee inventory management for service components to ensure efficient field operations.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure all life safety systems meet rigorous performance standards.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Proven experience in commercial fire alarm installation, low-voltage wiring, or related electrical systems.
• Strong proficiency with hand and power tools used in construction and electrical work.
• Demonstrated ability to manage physical tasks and navigate commercial job sites effectively.
• Solid understanding of electrical troubleshooting and equipment diagnostics.
• Valid driver's license and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Preferred Skills

• Current state-recognized electrical journeyman or apprentice licensure.
• Active fire alarm installation or inspection certifications.
• Documented experience with access control systems and integrated security solutions.
• Background in new commercial or multi-family residential construction projects.