Lead Fire Alarm Technician

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

We are partnered with a well-established and highly respected security and life safety systems contractor who is actively seeking a skilled Alarm Technician to join their growing team! This company prides itself on supporting employee growth and fostering an outstanding work environment.

The Lead Fire Alarm Technician is responsible for overseeing installation, maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems while leading a team of technicians to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and lead a team of 4 fire alarm technicians on daily service and project activities
• Install, program, test, inspect, and repair fire alarm systems and related equipment
• Ensure all work complies with NFPA codes, local regulations, and company standards
• Coordinate project scheduling, materials, and workload assignments
• Provide technical guidance, training, and performance feedback to team members
• Interface with customers, inspectors, and project managers to ensure successful project delivery
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, service work, and system performance
• Diagnose and resolve complex system issues efficiently

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in fire alarm installation, service, and troubleshooting
• NICET certification (preferred) or state equivalent
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Solid knowledge of NFPA 72 and fire/life safety systems
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.