Senior Fire Alarm Technician - Commissioning & Mentorship

Confidential; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens, located near New Orleans, seeks a Fire Alarm Technician to install and maintain commercial fire alarm systems. The role includes interfacing with trades and mentoring junior technicians, with a focus on ensuring system functionality and safety compliance.

The position requires 3+ years of relevant experience, NICET certification within 12 months, and a valid US work authorization. A baseline high school diploma or GED and an associate degree in electronics are preferred; a robust

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems.
• Must be willing to differentiate wire types/colors, use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 1 within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Operational Testing, Verification, and Acceptance: run routine reports, conduct final inspections and testing, support customer training and AHJ documentation.
• Conduct Project Site Communication and Coordination: assist scheduling trade contractors and ensure adherence to safety policies.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Design/construction documents

Education

NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 1

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in electronics or related field

Job description

Siemens, located near New Orleans, seeks a Fire Alarm Technician to install and maintain commercial fire alarm systems. The role includes interfacing with trades and mentoring junior technicians, with a focus on ensuring system functionality and safety compliance.

The position requires 3+ years of relevant experience, NICET certification within 12 months, and a valid US work authorization. A baseline high school diploma or GED and an associate degree in electronics are preferred; a robust