Traveling Fire Alarm Technician
Traveling Fire Alarm Technician
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Job description Traveling Fire Alarm Technician
This is a travel position up to 75% of the time from your home location.
We are searching for motivated and dependable alarm technicians for service and specialized installation projects in the Tampa FL area. Traveling 23 weeks at a time is normal unless otherwise specified. A company car is provided and you will work nights and day shifts as specified so being comfortable with overnight shifts is a must.
Travel will be 5 6 hours from your home with hotels and gas covered as well as a per diem each day.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are available for qualified individuals. We place great emphasis on fostering strong relationships and investing in the development of our employees.
Responsibilities:
- Installation troubleshooting and repair of cabling systems and equipment in various technologies
- Running low voltage cabling in commercial buildings including concrete wall drilling and conduit bending
- Completing wiring connections and equipment installations to ensure customer satisfaction and contractual compliance
- Installing repairing or upgrading fire alarm systems in accordance with building plans and electrical layouts
- Mounting sensors at designated locations and ensuring proper wiring and connections
- Testing newly installed systems to verify operational status
- Collaborating with team leads and project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Conducting tests to ensure compliance with relevant codes and legal requirements
- Troubleshooting new system installations to ensure functionality and compliance
Requirements for all levels:
- Experience in field installations within security environments (Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Access Control)
- Comfort with working at heights using lifts
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and site maps
- Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is advantageous
- Ability to assist in designing and planning technical solutions
- Installation proficiency in fire alarm and burglar alarm systems (e.g. Bosch Honeywell Silent Knight Kidde EST DMP etc.)
- Effective communication skills for interaction with project managers customers and technicians
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and providing technical support both onsite and remotely
- Strong customer relationship and communication skills both verbal and written
- Competence in using computers laptops and smartphones
- Clean driving record and valid drivers license
Requirements for Lead level:
- NICET 12 certification or higher
- Valid staterequired Physical Security or Life Safety licenses (e.g. FASA/BASA)
Benefits Package:
- Comprehensive Medical Dental Prescription & Vision Coverage
- Life AD&D and LTD Insurance
- Generous Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Matching 401K and IRA Retirement Plans
- PerDiem for Overnight Travel
- Reimbursement for Drive Time and Mileage
- Provision of Company Vehicles after an Initial Training Period
Compensation:
$25$45 per hour depending on experience certifications and a successful interview
If you believe this opportunity is a good fit please apply today! We look forward to discussing the details further with you and help you elevate your career to the next level!
Employment Type
Full Time
