Senior FA/LV Installer

Sciens Building Solutions; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life insurance

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Installer to join our growing team. You will perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems, using codes, procedures, drawings, and your expertise.

You will develop strong interfaces with customers to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the installation. The role emphasizes ownership of onsite projects, mentoring team members, and delivering safe, high-quality results on time.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in fire alarm, voice/data, and security installation.
• Solid knowledge of commercial electrical systems.
• Advanced ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Readiness to use standard trade tools and safety gear.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of onsite projects focusing on safety, quality and performance.
• Train, mentor, and lead team members on jobs.
• Install commercial & industrial 3-phase power systems.
• Install electrical conduit and associated devices.
• Complete onsite paperwork and maintain as-built drawings.
• Ensure safety culture and policy compliance across the team.
• Coordinate with other departments and general contractors with minimal supervision.
• Adhere to industry standards and Sciens safety programs.

Skills

Fire alarm install

Blueprints reading

NFPA knowledge

OSHA 10

Strong communication

Team leadership

Travel readiness

Tools

Electric power tools

Conduit wiring

Field documentation

Job description

POSITION IN A NUTSHELL

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced, reliable, and highly skilled Senior 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!)

• Take ownership of onsite projects including safety, quality, and performance.
• Train, mentor, and lead team members and jobs.
• Install commercial & industrial 3-phase electrical power systems.
• Install all types of electrical conduit.
• Complete paperwork, including but not limited to onsite documentation and maintenance of as built drawings.
• Responsible for ensuring all employees embrace our safety culture and comply with all safety initiatives.
• Demonstrate a high level of oral and written communication, coordinates with other departments, and general contractors with little supervision.
• Comply with standards and procedures of industry and Sciens safety programs/policies.

What We Like About You.

• Minimum three (3) years' experience in fire alarm, voice/data, and security installation
• Solid working knowledge of commercial electrical systems.
• Advanced ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, diagrams, and make recommendations based on field conditions.
• Advanced installation knowledge run wire, wire devices, fish walls and doors.
• Advanced knowledge of NFPA 70 & NFPA 72 installation requirements.
• You demonstrate a high level of oral and written communication; coordinates with other departments, and GCs with little supervision.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 certification.
• Ability to learn and safely use standard trade tools.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10 certification.
• Customer-focused; skilled in project and people management.
• Proficient in issue resolution.
• Excellent 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.
• 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.
• Tuition reimbursement.