Technician

Pavion; Odessa (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Pavion in Odessa, FL is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, service and support fire alarm, CCTV, and access control systems across our customer base. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and excellent service as part of Pavion’s fire business unit.

The position requires 3–5 years of experience with fire alarm systems or NICET II certification; a valid driver7s license is essential. Pavion offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED is required.
• 3-5 years of experience servicing fire alarm systems or NICET II.
• Valid driver; license with a clean driving record.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, and Florida Building Code.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Service, troubleshoot & program burglar alarms, fire alarms, CCTV, & access control systems.
• Ensure equipment is functional and operational.
• Diagnose causes of problems or failures to identify repairs.
• Replace system components as assigned (panels, audible/visual alarms).
• Provide technical support to customers including remote diagnosis and troubleshooting of signal issues.
• Interact professionally with customers.
• Coordinate with Manager and dispatcher to complete service and work orders efficiently.
• Inform dispatcher and/or manager of service status to take appropriate action.
• Perform test and inspect fire alarm systems.
• Maintain assigned vehicle, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Technical support

Equipment maintenance

Ladder/climbing ability

Computer/tablet skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

NICET II certification

FASA/BASA

Job description

Odessa, FL – AFA Protective Systems
Odessa, FL 33556, USA

Description

Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to customers across the globe. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government, data center, and retail industries. Global Reach. Local Service.

As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting‑edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and advanced AV technologies. Our mission is to bring clarity and transformation to safety, security, and communication through integral technology and radical service.

With a commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, Pavion ensures scalable, future‑ready solutions tailored to meet and exceed our clients’ needs. Learn more at www.pavion.com

Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Fire Alarm Technician to join our fire business unit.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Service, Troubleshoot & program burglar alarms, fire alarms, closed circuit television, & access control systems
• Ensure equipment is functional and operational
• Diagnose causes of problems or failures in systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and systems repair
• Replace system components as assigned; panels, audible/visual alarms, etc.
• Provide technical support to customers including, remote phone diagnosis, and troubleshooting of signal issues related to formats and receivers
• Interact professionally with customers
• Coordinate with Manager and dispatcher for the purpose of completing service and work orders efficiently
• Inform dispatcher and or manager the status of service to take appropriate action
• Perform test and inspect fire alarm systems
• Maintains assigned vehicle, tools, and equipment

Basic Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years of experience with servicing fire alarm systems or NICET II
• Valid Driver Licenses and acceptable driving record
• Basic knowledge of national and local alarm codes including NFPA 72, NEC, & Florida Building Code
• Must be able to demonstrate responsibility in being on time, regular consistent work attendance, good communication and completing all necessary field documentation as needed
• The ability to carry and climb step/extension ladders where needed and lift objects up to 50 pounds when needed
• Must be able to demonstrate basic computer/tablet skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• FASA/BASA
• NICET

Pay Range: The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00-$40.00 per hour. The starting hourly pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, and internal equity. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Disclaimer:This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not be construed as a contract for employment.

Pavion is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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