Lead Fire Alarm Technician - Install, Program & Commission

Protection Technologies LLC

Pine Brook (NJ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance
Company car
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development

Job summary

A fire safety solutions company in New Jersey is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to oversee fire alarm projects from start to finish. The candidate must have hands-on experience in installing and programming fire alarm systems and be capable of leading a team on-site. Responsibilities include troubleshooting systems, ensuring compliance with NFPA and local codes, and maintaining accurate documentation. A competitive salary, performance bonuses, and opportunities for advancement are offered. Certifications in NICET and major fire alarm manufacturers are preferred.

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of fire alarm installation experience.
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA 72 and local fire codes.
  • Proven experience programming major fire alarm panels.
  • Ability to run a job independently without constant supervision.
  • Experience leading or mentoring technicians.

Responsibilities

  • Lead installation of fire alarm systems.
  • Program and commission fire alarm control panels.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
  • Perform system testing for compliance.

Skills

Fire alarm installation
Troubleshooting
Programming fire alarm panels
Leadership
Blueprint interpretation

Job description

A fire safety solutions company in New Jersey is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to oversee fire alarm projects from start to finish. The candidate must have hands-on experience in installing and programming fire alarm systems and be capable of leading a team on-site. Responsibilities include troubleshooting systems, ensuring compliance with NFPA and local codes, and maintaining accurate documentation. A competitive salary, performance bonuses, and opportunities for advancement are offered. Certifications in NICET and major fire alarm manufacturers are preferred.
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