Senior Fire Alarm Engineer (Las Vegas)

Intelligent Fire Systems & Solutions

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with Company Match

Paid Training

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Company Cell Phone Benefit

Job summary

Intelligent Fire Systems & Solutions is seeking a Senior Fire Alarm Engineer to lead design, installation, testing, and maintenance of advanced fire alarm systems. You will ensure compliance with NICET, NFPA codes, and local regulations while delivering high-quality safety solutions for clients.

The role covers design, project management, and mentorship across Las Vegas, Reno, and Valencia offices, with travel to project sites as required. NICET IV certification is essential for this position.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in fire alarm engineering
NICET IV certification required
Knowledge of NFPA codes and local building regulations
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and engineering software

Responsibilities

Design and engineer fire alarm systems in compliance with NFPA codes and client specs
Lead projects from inception to completion including planning, scheduling, and budgeting
Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians
Ensure compliance with NICET standards and local codes; prepare test reports
Coordinate with clients, contractors, and other disciplines; manage site visits and testing
Travel to project sites as needed and conduct client meetings

Skills

Fire alarm engineering

Project management

Client communication

Technical problem solving

Reading blueprints

Education

NICET IV certification

F-Card

OSHA-30

CPR certification

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Senior Fire Alarm Engineer

Our company was founded on the belief that our Associates are the single most important key to success, and we want to help you build the career of your dreams. As an up-and-coming company, we are growing and can offer you many opportunities to design your career path. We provide manufacturer training, industry-specific training, and internal promotion and advancement. As we grow, you grow.

Summary:

As a Senior Fire Alarm Engineer, you will lead and oversee the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of advances fire alarm systems. Your role is critical in ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations, and in delivering high-quality fire safety solutions that meet the needs of our clients. This position requires a deep understanding of fire alarm technology, systems integration, and industry best practices, coupled with NICET IV certification.

This position is open to start in all offices - Las Vegas, Reno, and Valencia!

Responsibilities:

1. Design and Engineering:

Develop detailed fire alarm system designs in compliance with NFPA codes, local regulations, and client specifications.
Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine system requirements and design parameters.
Create and review system drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.

2. Project Management:

Lead fire alarm projects from inception through completion, including project planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems.

3. Technical Expertise:

Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues and technical problems.
Stay current with advancements in fire alarm technology and industry trends.

4. Compliance Standards:

Ensure that all fire alarm systems are designed and installed in accordance with NICET standards, NFPA guidelines, and local codes.
Prepare and review compliance documentation and system test reports.

5. Communication:

Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding fire alarm system projects.
Conduct client meetings and presentations to discuss system design, implementation plans, and project status.
Address client concerns and provide solutions to ensure client satisfaction.

6. Training and Development:

Provide training and mentorship to less experienced engineers and technical staff.
Develop and deliver training programs related to fire alarm systems and industry best practices.

7. Safety:

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and protocols during the design, installation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
Promote a culture of safety within the team and ensure that all team members follow safety guidelines.

8. Miscellaneous Tasks:

Travel to project sites as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

As an Associate, you will join our team and gain the following:

Competitive Salary with Benefits Package
Creative Work Environments, You Tell Us What Works for You! You can set your shifts
Room to Grow! Your Only Limit is the one You Set! Starting at any level, you can work your way up as high as you desire, and we will help you get there.
We support furthering your education and valuable training.
Establish a career with a winning team that takes pride in Fire, Life, and Safety. We protect lives and property.
Enjoy working at a company that empowers you.
Enjoy working at a company that challenges you and appreciates you.
Enjoy working at a company that values your commitment and contributions.
Enjoy working with your Associates.
Equal opportunity employer.

Our Associates love the challenges we face, and we meet them head-on as a team, collectively. We support one another in and out of work. Our Associates are here for the long run. We have charitable causes we support. We conduct team-building exercises. We aspire to be the best at what we do in our industry. We aspire to build an exceptional company supported by exceptional Associates.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or relevant certifications are a plus.
F-Card, NICET IV (required), OSHA-30, Lift, CPR and other relevant certifications.
5+ years of experience in fire alarm engineering, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of industry engineering fundamentals and business operations.
Proficiency with industry standards and local building codes.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and engineering software applications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
Reliable and adaptable, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Additional Requirements: