The Fire Alarm Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and functionality of fire alarm systems through a balanced focus on installations and maintenance. Working as part of a larger technical crew, this role supports both internal and external customers by providing expert technical service and emergency response availability within standard work hours and on-call schedules.
Responsibilities
- Install fire alarm systems according to specifications and standards
- Perform routine maintenance and system inspections to ensure optimal operation
- Test systems regularly to verify performance and compliance
- Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues for timely resolution
- Repair fire alarm components and wiring as needed
- Provide emergency response service as part of on-call duties
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience working with fire alarm systems
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in fire alarm system installation and electrical wiring
- Strong troubleshooting and system testing skills
- Knowledge of NFPA codes and compliance standards
- Excellent customer service skills with attention to detail
- Effective problem-solving abilities
Company Description
For the past decade, AIC has sold, serviced and supported some of the most innovative electronic security and life-safety systems along the Gulf Coast. We hold a license through the Louisiana State Board for Licensing Contractors for “Statewide Electrical”. We are a gold level dealer for numerous CCTV, Radar, Access Control, Command/Control, Facial Recognition and License Plate Recognition Systems. In addition to these specialty product lines, we maintain over 3000 products with Louisiana State Purchasing on our own AIC Brand Name Surveillance Contract and are constantly bringing in new technologies in response to an ever-changing threat-driven security environment.
AIC is the leading provider of collaborative systems along the Gulf Coast and there is no other integrator that connects more Gulf Coast seaports to response agencies than AIC. We know exactly how to create complex collaborative work environments for private-public partnerships and support several award-winning deployments.