Senior Fire Alarm Technician – National-Scale Projects

fortisfiresafety

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation & sick time
Company Holidays
PTO for life events
Competitive compensation
401(k) with company match
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life Insurance
Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Fortis Fire & Safety is seeking skilled Fire Alarm Technicians to install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and service fire alarm and life safety systems on a major, national program. This demanding role requires a hands-on, proactive approach and a readiness to mobilize quickly, with travel within Florida likely.

Join a multi-brand team focused on safety, reliability, and high-visibility projects. Prior NFPA 72 experience and Florida licensure are essential, with competitive compensation and

Qualifications

  • Proven hands-on experience as a Fire Alarm Technician.
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and Florida fire and life safety codes.
  • Experience with major fire alarm platforms (Notifier, Silent Knight, EST, Fire-Lite).
  • State of Florida licensure/certification as required for the role (or ability to obtain).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to meet driving eligibility requirements, including a valid driver's license and clean MVR.
  • Willingness to travel and work extended hours as project demands.

Responsibilities

  • Install, program, inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm and life safety systems per NFPA 72 and codes.
  • Troubleshoot and repair system deficiencies, including panels and devices.
  • Perform scheduled inspections and functional testing with accurate documentation.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and specs.
  • Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and AHJs as needed.
  • Maintain service records and compliance documentation.
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Travel to job sites within assigned areas as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Problem-solving
Blueprint reading
NFPA 72 knowledge

Education

Florida licensure/certification

Tools

Notifier
Silent Knight
EST
Fire-Lite

Job description

Fortis Fire & Safety is seeking skilled Fire Alarm Technicians to install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and service fire alarm and life safety systems on a major, national program. This demanding role requires a hands-on, proactive approach and a readiness to mobilize quickly, with travel within Florida likely.

Join a multi-brand team focused on safety, reliability, and high-visibility projects. Prior NFPA 72 experience and Florida licensure are essential, with competitive compensation and

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