Fire Alarm Programmer

Fire Alarm Programmer (Chattanooga, TN, 37416) | 04/28/26

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MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Programmer located in Chattanooga, TN. Our client is building automation industry Leader looking for high-quality talent to make a difference. They are known to respect a traditional work week and often extend contracts for added job security and stability

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Programmer with hands-on experience programming fire alarm systems. This role will focus primarily on programming fire alarm panels and system configuration (70%), along with troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning newly installed systems (30%). The ideal candidate will have experience working with fire alarm platforms such as Simplex, Fire-Lite, or Siemens and be comfortable working in field environments.

Responsibilities:

Program and configure fire alarm control panels Perform device mapping and system logic programming Troubleshoot fire alarm systems and identify technical issues Test and commission newly installed fire alarm systems Verify proper system functionality and ensure code compliance Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings Support installation teams during system startup when needed Complete service documentation and reports accurately Ensure all work follows NFPA standards and safety requirements

Qualifications:

1-2+ years of fire alarm programming experience Experience with Simplex, Fire-Lite, or Siemens systems preferred Experience with troubleshooting and commissioning fire alarm systems Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams Experience with low-voltage systems Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills Basic computer/documentation skills Valid driver's license preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

NICET certification Experience with additional fire alarm platforms such as Notifier or EST Previous field service experience

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to work on ladders and lifts Ability to work in construction and customer site environments

Additional Details:

Duration:

04 Months with possibility of extension

Location:

Chattanooga, TN37416 Shift hours: Mon - Fri; 08 to 05

About MARS Solutions Group:

MARS Solutions Group provides a range of opportunities for meaningful work by understanding that employment fit is a combination of people, process, and technology. We leverage our experienced and compassionate team to bring humanity to matching you with the right advanced technology role, and stay connected with you to help you attain your professional goals.