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Altium

Fire Alarm Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

NICET Fire Alarm Certification (Level II or higher preferred) * Manufacturer certifications from Siemens, Edwards/EST, Honeywell, or Silent Knight * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification * Experience with ...

Wiginton Corporation

Fire Alarm Technician

Palm Bay, FL

$20 - $30/hr

NICET (Fire Alarm Systems) * FASA / BASA Certification Why Wiginton Fire Systems? Employee Ownership (ESOP) Own a piece of the company and share directly in our long-term success. 401(k) with Company ...

Site Worker

Fire Alarm Installer

Mesa, AZ · Remote

NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification (Level I or II preferred) not state-mandated for installers, but the industry standard and commonly requested on commercial jobs * Arizona Board of Technical ...

Wiginton Corp

Fire Alarm Technician

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

NICET (Fire Alarm Systems) * FASA / BASA Certification Why Wiginton Fire Systems? Employee Ownership (ESOP) Own a piece of the company and share directly in our long-term success. 401(k) with Company ...

Wiginton Corporation

Fire Alarm Technician

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

NICET (Fire Alarm Systems) * FASA / BASA Certification Why Wiginton Fire Systems? Employee Ownership (ESOP) Own a piece of the company and share directly in our long-term success. 401(k) with Company ...

Wiginton Corp

Fire Alarm Technician

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

NICET (Fire Alarm Systems) * FASA / BASA Certification Why Wiginton Fire Systems? Employee Ownership (ESOP) Own a piece of the company and share directly in our long-term success. 401(k) with Company ...

TradeWise

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Low Voltage Technician - Fire Alarm / Life Safety | $30-$40/hr

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

If you've worked in low voltage, fire alarm, security, or access control and you know your way ... NICET certification (Level I-IV) preferred but not required * Low voltage license, OSHA 10/30 a ...

TEC Electric LLC

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Fire Alarm Foreman

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$42 - $47/hr

NICET Fire Alarm Certification * Experience with Notifier, Siemens, Simplex, Edwards, Silent Knight, or Gamewell systems * Experience managing large commercial, healthcare, industrial, education, or ...

Brothers Fire & Security

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Fire Alarm Inspector

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Preferred Certifications ● NICET Fire Alarm Systems ● OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 ● Manufacturer certifications (Silent Knight, Potter, Honeywell, Bosch, Siemens, Edwards, or similar) Benefits ● ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Fire Alarm Inspector 4

Arlington, VA · On-site

$23.50 - $30.75/hr

NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level II or NICET Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems II or * Pass NICET II exam within 90 days of employment * Preferred: NICET III in Fire Alarm Additional ...

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As a NICET Fire Alarm specialist, your day-to-day work often involves installing, testing, inspecting, and maintaining fire alarm systems in commercial or residential buildings. You may review blueprints, coordinate with project managers or contractors, and ensure that all work complies with local fire codes and NFPA standards. Troubleshooting system malfunctions, documenting work performed, and educating clients or building staff about fire safety systems are also common tasks. This role frequently involves both independent work and collaboration within field teams, making strong communication and organizational skills valuable.

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To thrive as a NICET Fire Alarm professional, you need a comprehensive understanding of fire alarm systems, electrical codes, system troubleshooting, and typically a NICET certification in fire alarm systems. Familiarity with fire alarm panels, testing devices, system software, and CAD or blueprint programs is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and dependability set standout candidates apart. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, code-compliant installations and effective teamwork in protecting people and property.

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A NICET Fire Alarm job involves designing, installing, testing, inspecting, and maintaining fire alarm systems to ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations. Professionals in this field typically hold certifications from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET), which validates their expertise. They work with various fire alarm components, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure proper functionality. This role is essential for protecting lives and property by ensuring fire alarm systems operate effectively.

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Fire Alarm Technician

Altium

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Alterman Technologies (Special Systems Division) is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, commission, inspect, troubleshoot, and service commercial fire alarm systems. Qualified candidates will have experience working with Siemens, EST (Edwards), Honeywell, Silent Knight, and other commercial fire alarm platforms.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Install, terminate, and test fire alarm system cabling and devices
  • Program, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and networked systems
  • Install and service initiating devices, notification appliances, and control equipment
  • Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs in accordance with NFPA 72 requirements
  • Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and construction drawings
  • Diagnose system faults and implement corrective actions
  • Complete service reports, testing documentation, and as-built drawings
  • Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, customers, and other trades
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of commercial fire alarm installation and service experience
  • Hands-on experience with one or more of the following platforms:
    • Bosch
    • EST
    • Honeywell
    • Silent Knight
  • Knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable fire alarm codes
  • Ability to read construction drawings and wiring diagrams
  • Experience troubleshooting fire alarm systems and field devices
  • Basic computer proficiency for programming, documentation, and reporting
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to travel throughout the Austin area as required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL)
  • NICET Fire Alarm Certification (Level II or higher preferred)
  • Manufacturer certifications from Siemens, Edwards/EST, Honeywell, or Silent Knight
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience with voice evacuation and networked fire alarm systems

Benefits
  • Competitive wage package
  • Employer-paid health and welfare benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • PTO accrual begins upon hire
    • Employees may earn up to 7 days annually
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Opportunities for training, advancement, and career growth

Alterman Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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