Fire Alarm Installation Technician

Fire Alarm Installation Technician Overview:

Ardú Talent is hiring on behalf of a reputable fire safety alarm company located in the northern suburbs of Detroit. We are looking for a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Installation Technician to join this growing company. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience installing, testing, and maintaining fire alarm systems and a strong understanding of industry standards and codes. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and compliance of residential, commercial, and industrial properties through the proper installation of fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and program fire alarm systems, including panels, detectors, pull stations, strobes, and related components. Conduct thorough system testing and ensure all installations meet NFPA codes, local building codes, and company standards. Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documents to determine equipment placement and wiring routes. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in fire alarm systems during installation or operation. Collaborate with contractors, project managers, and other team members to complete projects on schedule. Provide detailed documentation for installations, including diagrams, system reports, and maintenance logs. Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily use. Stay up-to-date with advancements in fire alarm systems, safety regulations, and certification requirements. Communicate effectively with customers to explain system functionality and answer technical questions.

Required Qualifications:

At least 3 years of hands-on experience in fire alarm system installation and maintenance. Proficiency with fire alarm brands and models such as Fire-Lite, Silent Knight and DMP, Notifier, Siemens, or others. Background in low-voltage electrical systems. Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and industry standards for fire alarm systems. Ability to use diagnostic tools, power tools, and software relevant to fire alarm system installations. Physical ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in various conditions. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

NICET Level I certification (minimum); higher levels preferred. Experience with integrated fire protection and life safety systems. Additional certifications (e.g.

FAST, OSHA

safety training).

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience and certification level. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, and paid time off. Opportunities for paid ongoing training, professional development, and career advancement. A supportive and safety-focused work environment.

Pay:

$30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person