Fire Alarm Technician

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Full Time Sterling Heights, MI, US

2 days ago Requisition

Conti LLC is seeking a highly motivated Fire Alarm Technician to join our Fire Division based out of our Sterling Heights Headquarters. This position will play a critical role in supporting customers with large-scale fire alarm systems, advanced network programming, and life safety technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive fire alarm industry experience, strong technical capabilities, and a desire to grow professionally within a collaborative and team-oriented environment.

This position will focus on programming Gamewell Panels and VESDA Systems
, which we refer to in the field as "parts and smarts." This person will support multiple customers with very large, complex Gamewell network systems.

Conti LLC is a union company, and all labor related to service work will be completed by union workers. As a result, this individual must be able to work cooperatively and effectively with our union technicians while providing technical expertise, programming support, system troubleshooting, and customer service.

• At least 5 years of experience in the fire alarm field
• Michigan Fire Alarm Specialty Technician (FAST) License

• Gamewell Factory Certification
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Gamewell systems
  , specifically involving complex network programming
• VESDA (Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus) Factory Certification

While the ideal qualifications are preferred, Conti LLC is willing to provide training opportunities to candidates who meet the minimum requirements and demonstrate the ability and desire to grow into the role.

• Program, configure, test, and troubleshoot Gamewell fire alarm systems.
• Program and support VESDA detection systems.
• Support multiple customers with large and complex fire alarm network systems.
• Perform system diagnostics and assist with advanced technical problem solving.
• Coordinate and work effectively with union technicians performing field labor activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to programming, commissioning, and service activities.
• Provide technical support during system startups, inspections, and customer service calls.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Compensation will be based on experience, certifications, and qualifications. Conti LLC will review the new hire's experience level after 90 days of employment and adjust the pay rate accordingly.

• Comprehensive Conti LLC benefits package for non-union employees
• Company vehicle provided
• Company computer provided
• Career development and training opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement within a growing Fire Division

The normal work window for this position is 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM
, depending on customer needs and project requirements.

Additional expectations include:

• Occasional emergency service calls outside normal work hours
• Some evening and weekend work as required
• Travel may be required based on customer and project needs

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are willing to pursue advancement and grow their careers within the fire protection industry. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated fire alarm and detection systems while supporting major customers throughout the region as part of a respected and growing organization.