Fire Alarm Technician - WilsonHCG

A Fire Protection leader that has been in the industry for 40+ years is looking for their next Fire Alarm Technician! With an outstanding reputation, culture, and support - this could be an opportunity that makes you feel excited to go to work in the morning.

What you'd need:

• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and Building Codes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, submittals, and specifications
• Experience installing, programming, and/or servicing Fire Alarm systems such as Silent Knight, Notifier, EST, or others
• Experience inspecting Fire or Suppression systems
• Manufacturer certifications in Fire Alarm Systems is a plus
• NICET I with the credentials to attain a II are a requirement, II is prefered. 

What you'd do:

• Install, repair, or upgrade fire alarm systems and program control panels for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts.
• Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics.
• Ensure all work complies with current codes and regulations.
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
• Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that fire alarm systems are in compliance with electrical and fire codes.
• Tests to ensure all newly installed fire alarm systems and component devices are operational.
• Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements.