Senior Fire Alarm Technician: Install, Program & Commission

Alterman, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage package

Employer-paid health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (up to 7 days annually)

Job summary

Alterman, Inc. is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Technician in Austin, Texas, responsible for installing, programming, and servicing fire alarm systems. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience working with platforms like Siemens and Honeywell.

The position offers a competitive wage, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. The role requires a Texas Fire Alarm License and the ability to interpret construction drawings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial fire alarm installation and service experience.
• Hands-on experience with Siemens, EST, Honeywell, and Silent Knight platforms.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable fire alarm codes.

Responsibilities

• Install and service fire alarm system cabling and devices.
• Program, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels.
• Perform inspections and repairs according to NFPA 72 requirements.

Skills

Commercial fire alarm installation

Troubleshooting fire alarm systems

Reading construction drawings

Knowledge of NFPA 72 codes

Basic computer proficiency

Education

Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL)

NICET Fire Alarm Certification (Level II or higher)

Tools

Siemens fire alarm platforms

Honeywell fire alarm systems

EST (Edwards) systems

Silent Knight systems

Job description

Alterman, Inc. is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Technician in Austin, Texas, responsible for installing, programming, and servicing fire alarm systems. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience working with platforms like Siemens and Honeywell.

The position offers a competitive wage, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. The role requires a Texas Fire Alarm License and the ability to interpret construction drawings.