NICET Fire Alarm Technician

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented NICET-certified Fire Alarm Technician / Inspector to join our team. This role is responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in commercial, industrial, and residential facilities. The ideal candidate ensures all systems meet regulatory standards, manufacturer specifications, and safety codes while providing exceptional service and technical expertise.

• Perform installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems according to NFPA standards, local codes, and company procedures.
• Conduct thorough inspections and functional tests of fire alarm devices, control panels, and system components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions, recommending corrective actions as needed.
• Document inspection results, service activities, and system performance accurately and timely.
• Maintain knowledge of industry codes, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and safety.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and customers to coordinate system installation and service activities.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians and team members.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

• NICET Certification in Fire Alarm Systems (preferred Level II or higher).
• Proven experience in fire alarm installation, inspection, and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA codes, local regulations, and industry standards.
• Proficient with testing equipment, documentation software, and technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in diverse environments.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to multiple job sites as needed.

• Experience supervising or mentoring junior technicians.
• Familiarity with fire sprinkler systems, security systems, or building automation.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Primarily field-based with occasional office tasks. Work may involve climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and handling heavy equipment. Exposure to varied environmental conditions, including heights, noise, and construction sites.

• Competitive base pay and performance-based incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off, including holidays and flexible PTO
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Career growth and advancement pathways
• Employee wellness programs and mental health resources
• Flexible work arrangements where applicable
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Life and disability insurance coverage

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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