Lead Fire Alarm Technician: Installations & Service

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Technician Lead to install, service, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You will lead field teams, direct daily tasks, and ensure projects meet deadlines and safety standards.

The role requires at least 5 years in the field, knowledge of NFPA codes, ability to read blueprints, and valid driver license; forklift/scissor lift certification preferred, FAL required.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of fire alarm systems
• Understand fire alarm installation requirements
• Ability to properly read fire alarm blueprints
• Minimum education of High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Forklift and scissor lift certification, preferred
• FAL required.
• Understanding of NFPA codes and standards

Responsibilities

• Installation of fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
• Installation, service, and trouble-shooting of fire alarm systems along with all its related equipment
• Be a leader: oversee, direct, and delegate appropriate tasks to fulfill project completion deadlines, meet scheduling requirements, and exceed the goals established by the fire alarm service superintendent.
• Ensure project results are achieved within financial and productivity budgets
• Accurately complete, execute and process paperwork/electronic or paperless required by the office and corporate management systems
• Ensure that all equipment; including any specialty valves and fire pumps are installed in strict compliance with manufacture's requirements
• Conduct/coordinate necessary testing of the system Ensure required certifications are complete.
• Instruct and train Helpers, apprentices, or other personnel in the basic process of service, repair and/or system installation
• Coordinate the daily work schedules and direct the daily tasks/productivity of assigned employees
• Maintain inventory on service vehicle
• Perform all other duties assigned

Skills

Team leadership

Paperwork accuracy

Vehicle/tool maintenance

Valid state driver’s license

Professional communication

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

FAL certification

Job description

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Technician Lead to install, service, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You will lead field teams, direct daily tasks, and ensure projects meet deadlines and safety standards.

The role requires at least 5 years in the field, knowledge of NFPA codes, ability to read blueprints, and valid driver license; forklift/scissor lift certification preferred, FAL required.