Traveling Fire Alarm Systems Technician

Siemens Mobility; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Orlando, FL is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, start-up and commission state-of-the-art fire alarm equipment across customer sites in the SE region. The role requires heavy travel up to 75% and strong electro-mechanical aptitude to work around electrical gear and accessories.

You will collaborate with customers, support system testing and documentation, and ensure compliance with NFPA codes while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Electro-mechanical experience through work or education.
• Able to work around mechanical/electrical equipment, climb ladders, carry up to 75 pounds.
• Must differentiate wire types/colors.
• Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level I within 12 months.
• Must be 18+ with a valid driver's license and eligible for Siemens fleet vehicle program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Operational Testing, Verification, and Acceptance: run routine reports to review system operation and support customer acceptance and AHJ.
• Assist in customer training on system operations and provide necessary plans and fire safety documents for as-built drawings; identify code/non-conformance issues and make recommendations.
• Coordinate with project site teams and trade contractors to schedule start-up services and ensure compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience

Willingness to travel

NICET Fire Alarm Certification I

Driver's license

Authorized to work in the US

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in electronics

Job description

• Orlando - Florida - United States of America

Position Location: This role supports our SE Region which serves customers across a multi state area. Targeted candidate location: Orlando, FL

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds.We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving.That’swhy we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

*Successful candidate will be expected to travel up to 75% within the SE US*

Our Smart Buildingshelp tocreate efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aimisn’tjust about improvingbuildings;it’sabout creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transformthe everydaywith us!

Our Fire Alarm Systems Technicians are responsible forthe installation, programming, start-up, and commissioning of state-of-the-art fire alarm equipment, including fire safety, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals. Our Fire Alarm Technicians are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and occupants safe.

*Must be willing to travel up to 75% of the time within the SE*

As a Fire Alarm Technician, you will:

• Participate in Operational Testing, Verification, and Acceptance:run routine reports to review system operation, conduct final inspections and testing, and support customer acceptance and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Assist in customer training on system operations and provide necessary plans and fire safety system documents for as-built drawings; identify code and non-conformance issues and make recommendations for system installation
• Conduct project site communication and coordination by supporting scheduling trade contractors to coordinate start-up services and adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• E lectro-mechanical experience (either through professional experience and/or education)
• Ability and willingness to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical and electrical equipment, including climbing ladders, use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Must be willing and able to differentiate types/colors of wire
• Must have or obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level I within 12 months
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field
• 1+ years’ experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems
• Ability to read/understand design and construction documents

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us . #LI-BS1 #Southeast-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouseElectrical wiring, fire alarms, Fire Alarm Technician, fire alarm system, Fire alarm control panel, Building safety interfaces, safety devices,nicet,nfpa,wheelock,exceder, 4100es,truealert,safelinc, next-in protection,firelite, fire light, fire-light, silent knight, simplex, siemens, notifier,edwards,est,gamewell,mircom,fike, vigilant, siemensxls, siemens mxl

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The pay range for this position is $49,195 - $84,334 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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