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NM Residential

Fire Alarm Technician

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An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$49,855 / year median in Florida

+11% projected growth

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Fire Alarm Technician NM Residential - 3.2 Maitland, FL Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Equipment installation Electronic systems troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Driver's License Troubleshooting electrical systems Fire alarm system installation
FASA/BASA NFPA 70
compliance Managing projects Technical troubleshooting support Fire protection systems Full Job Description NM Residential is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Technician to oversee fire alarm systems across our portfolio of nine residential properties in Florida. This role involves programming and servicing fire alarm panels, managing inspections and documentation, and ensuring full compliance with NFPA 72 and Florida fire safety codes. Key Responsibilities Program, test, and maintain fire alarm systems and control panels (e.g., Notifier by Honeywell) Design or upgrade alarm system layouts based on code requirements and property needs Manage inspection schedules, documentation, and compliance tracking Conduct system troubleshooting and repairs Read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, and technical documents Collaborate with property managers, vendors, and fire marshals (AHJs) Lead system-related projects and ensure work meets NEC and NFPA standards Maintain accurate service records and reports for all properties
Qualifications Education :
High school diploma or GED required
Certifications :
NICET Level III or IV in Fire Alarm Systems preferred;
FASA/BASA
certification required in
Florida Experience :
Minimum of 5 years in fire alarm systems installation, programming, and maintenance
Other Requirements :
Strong understanding of NFPA 72 and applicable codes Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to lead field projects and supervise system servicing Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Skills and Abilities Proficiency with diagnostic tools and electrical testing equipment Technical understanding of low-voltage systems and panel programming Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple service sites Additional Requirements Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel between multiple properties Must provide and maintain personal tools necessary to perform job duties Schedule Full-time schedule with travel required between multiple Florida properties. Employee Benefits Direct Deposit Life Insurance Policy Major Medical Health Care Vision and Dental Coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off Professional Sales and Management Training Rent Discount on Our Properties 401(k) Employer Match