Fire Suppression Specialist

Fire Suppression Specialist at ARETUM Holdings LLC Fire Suppression Specialist at ARETUM Holdings LLC in Bethesda, Maryland Posted in 1 day ago.

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ARETUM Holdings LLC Description Installation Access Requirement:

Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain access to a U.S. Army installation (base access) in accordance with applicable government/customer requirements. Secret clearance preferred. About Aretum Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront. Job Summary The Fire Alarm Specialist is responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems supporting government and operational facilities. This role ensures compliance with all federal, state, local, and NFPA codes and standards while maintaining mission-critical fire detection and alarm systems in a secure environment. Responsibilities Install, program, test, inspect, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems and associated components. Perform troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of system failures. Conduct routine and preventive maintenance in accordance with NFPA standards and manufacturer specifications. Ensure systems meet regulatory compliance requirements and pass Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) inspections. Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, testing results, repairs, and system modifications. Support fire protection systems in specialized facilities, including warehouses, operational buildings, and secure areas. Coordinate with facility management, safety personnel, and government representatives as required. Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and site-specific requirements. Requirements Required Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of working experience within related fire alarm systems, including installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting. NICET Certification - Level II (Fire Alarm Systems) required. Texas Fire Alarm Technician License (FAL) required. Working knowledge of NFPA codes and standards related to fire alarm and life safety systems. Experience working in commercial, industrial, or government facilities. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Preferred Qualifications NICET Level III certification (Fire Alarm Systems). Experience supporting government or military installations. Additional fire protection or life safety related certifications. Experience working in secure, controlled-access, or high-compliance environments. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long-Term Disability Training & Development EEO Statement Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We are proud to support our nation's veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience. If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact hr@aretum.com for assistance. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled U.S. Work Authorization Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position does not offer sponsorship. This is a contingent position, meaning employment is dependent upon the successful award of the associated contract to Aretum and completion of any required background investigation or security clearance verification. ARETUM is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age. ARETUM utilizes e-Verify to check employment authorization. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI284625381