Senior Fire Alarm Technician for Large Commercial Projects

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

Job summary

Power Design is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Technician to oversee installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of fire alarm systems on large-scale construction projects across the nation. Role requires 5–8+ years of experience, NEC knowledge, Gamewell-FCI/Notifier certifications, and NICET certifications preferred.

Travel will be required, collaborating with the project team to meet code requirements and customer expectations.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of related work experience, preferably with new construction and large commercial installations.
• Gamewell-FCI and/or Notifier certifications.
• NICET fire alarm certifications highly preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of NEC, local codes, and construction safety requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willingness to travel and a valid driver’s license.
• Uphold Power Design’s core values: integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical adviser on fire alarm systems programming and configuration, coordinating with the installation team and local fire marshal to meet code requirements.
• Act as a liaison between the project team, other trades, and customers, supporting the superintendent and foremen to keep production on track.
• Collaborate with the local jurisdiction (fire marshal) to ensure code compliance.
• Utilize company-provided iPad and smartphone to ensure timely, compliant, and high-quality project delivery.

Skills

NEC knowledge

Code compliance

Project liaison

Microsoft Office

Travel flexibility

Driver's license

Tools

Gamewell-FCI

Notifier certifications

Job description

Power Design is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Technician to oversee installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of fire alarm systems on large-scale construction projects across the nation. Role requires 5–8+ years of experience, NEC knowledge, Gamewell-FCI/Notifier certifications, and NICET certifications preferred.

Travel will be required, collaborating with the project team to meet code requirements and customer expectations.