Fire Systems Technician

Job Summary:

We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Fire Systems STechnician with hands-on experience in the installation, programming, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NFPA codes and local regulations, along with a background in electrical work.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, wire, program, and test fire alarm systems in commercial buildings Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings Ensure all installations comply with relevant codes and standards (NFPA, NEC, AHJ requirements) Troubleshoot system and electrical wiring issues and provide maintenance support Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and clients to meet project goals and deadlines Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and systems installed Follow all safety protocols and company procedures

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in fire alarm installation (commercial experience) Knowledge of Special Hazards Prior experience in the electrical trade, preferably low-voltage or commercial electrical systems Strong knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, and applicable building codes NICET certification (Level I or higher) preferred Familiarity with major fire alarm systems (e.g., Potter, Kidde, Bosch and Vista) Ability to read and interpret construction plans and wiring schematics Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Valid driver's license and clean driving record Regular and Reliable attendance Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance HSA with company match Paid time off and holidays 401(k) with company match Company-Sponsored Employee Assistance Program Paid Parental leave Employee Recognition Program Opportunities for advancement and on-going training Fire Systems Technician 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars Brooklyn, OH 44144 Gene Ptacek & Son Fire Equipment 6 reviews

Job Summary:

We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Fire Systems STechnician with hands-on experience in the installation, programming, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of NFPA codes and local regulations, along with a background in electrical work.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, wire, program, and test fire alarm systems in commercial buildings Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings Ensure all installations comply with relevant codes and standards (NFPA, NEC, AHJ requirements) Troubleshoot system and electrical wiring issues and provide maintenance support Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and clients to meet project goals and deadlines Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and systems installed Follow all safety protocols and company procedures

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in fire alarm installation (commercial experience) Knowledge of Special Hazards Prior experience in the electrical trade, preferably low-voltage or commercial electrical systems Strong knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, and applicable building codes NICET certification (Level I or higher) preferred Familiarity with major fire alarm systems (e.g., Potter, Kidde, Bosch and Vista) Ability to read and interpret construction plans and wiring schematics Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Valid driver's license and clean driving record Regular and Reliable attendance Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance HSA with company match Paid time off and holidays 401(k) with company match Company-Sponsored Employee Assistance Program Paid Parental leave Employee Recognition Program Opportunities for advancement and on-going training