Senior Fire Alarm Systems Technician - Large Projects

Power Design, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Technician to oversee installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of fire alarm systems on large-scale construction projects.

You will act as the technical adviser on programming and configuration, coordinating with the installation team and local fire marshals to ensure code compliance and timely delivery. As the regional expert for life safety, you’ll travel as needed, using iPad and phone to align with blueprints, specifications, and

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years in fire alarm or related work on large commercial/new construction projects.
• Gamewell-FCI and/or Notifier certifications are required or highly preferred.
• NICET fire alarm certifications are highly preferred.
• Knowledge of NEC, local codes and construction safety requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Willing to travel as needed and hold a valid driver’s license.
• Uphold Power Design’s core values: integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation, troubleshooting and commissioning of fire alarm systems on large construction projects.
• Serve as technical adviser on programming and configuration; liaise with installation team and local fire marshal.
• Ensure code compliance with local jurisdiction and project blueprints.
• Coordinate with superintendent and foremen to keep production on track.
• Utilize company-provided iPad and smartphone to access job data and stay on schedule.

Skills

Fire alarm systems knowledge

NEC and code knowledge

Certification readiness

Liaison and coordination

Office software proficiency

Tools

Gamewell-FCI

Notifier

Microsoft Office

Job description

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Technician to oversee installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of fire alarm systems on large-scale construction projects.

You will act as the technical adviser on programming and configuration, coordinating with the installation team and local fire marshals to ensure code compliance and timely delivery. As the regional expert for life safety, you’ll travel as needed, using iPad and phone to align with blueprints, specifications, and