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Fire Alarm Foreman / Lead Installer Century Fire Protection Augusta, GA Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Computer operation System troubleshooting Alarm systems Outdoor work experience Team leadership Maintenance High school diploma or GED Electrical wiring Fire alarm systems Blueprint reading Full Job Description Lead crews. Take ownership of projects. Help build our Augusta fire alarm team. Century Fire Protection is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Foreman / Lead Installer to support our growing workload in the Augusta area. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a fire alarm professional who can confidently manage installations, supervise crews, troubleshoot systems, and deliver quality work from start to finish. What You'll Do Lead the installation, modification, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm and life-safety systems. Install addressable and conventional panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, power supplies, and associated wiring. Read and execute work from approved drawings, specifications, riser diagrams, and submittals. Oversee device mounting, wire pulling, terminations, labeling, and programming support. Conduct system testing and pre-testing before AHJ inspections. Troubleshoot system issues, verify device operation, and correct deficiencies. Supervise installers and assign daily job-site responsibilities. Monitor crew productivity, workmanship, safety, and project progress. Train and mentor less-experienced installers on proper installation methods and code compliance. Complete daily reports, time records, and material documentation accurately. Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with applicable codes and company standards. What We're Looking For High school diploma or

GED. 4-7

years of fire alarm installation experience. Previous lead, foreman, or supervisory experience preferred. Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems, components, and installation practices. Ability to read blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and technical documents. Experience with addressable fire alarm systems such as Notifier, Simplex, Edwards, Siemens, Honeywell, or Bosch. NICET or other relevant fire alarm certifications preferred. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. Valid driver's license and ability to travel between job sites as needed. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and work in confined spaces. Ability to work at heights and on active construction sites. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in varying weather conditions and construction environments. Availability for overtime or travel between job sites when required. If you're an experienced fire alarm professional ready to lead crews, take ownership of projects, and grow with an established fire protection company, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Which fire alarm systems have you installed or commissioned? Please list the manufacturers. Do you have experience testing, troubleshooting, and preparing fire alarm systems for AHJ inspections? Are you able to independently read fire alarm drawings, riser diagrams, and wiring schematics? What hourly pay rate are you seeking for your next position?

Experience:

fire alarm crew leadership or supervisory: 2 years (Preferred) fire alarm installation: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person