Fire Alarm Install Technician

Div. 36 Pompano Beach, FL

Summary

Responsible for installation, programming, and testing of fire alarm systems per project design drawings. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Read and interpret fire alarm and electrical drawings and specifications.
• Review drawings and verify parts for job are accurate.
• Install and program fire alarm control panels and other equipment.
• Mount devices, install conduit (if applicable) and wiring to connect system components per design drawings and applicable building codes and standards.
• Perform all tasks associated with fire alarm installation, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics to ensure optimal wiring layouts.
• Identify and repair any troubles and test all devices and components to ensure proper operation.
• Perform final acceptance testing with the AHJ.
• Produce reports and other documentation to certify the installation of the system.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or GED; 1-3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Fire alarm and/or low voltage installation experience is preferred.

Additional Requirements

Pre-employment drug screen and clean MVR.

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office, Word & Excel.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel and reach with hands and arms, and/or climb a ladder; working with tools off scaffolds, ladders, and aerial lifts at heights potentially in excess of 100 ft; working in confined spaces; and working in adverse weather conditions; frequently required to talk or hear. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Us

Century Fire Protection is a leader in the fire protection serving South Florida, extending as far as the Caribbean. We install and service complete fire and life safety systems to ensure people and property are protected and systems function as designed. Customers trust our quick response to service and timely turn-around on pricing for projects. We are dedicated to exceeding customer expectations in everything we do!

What We Do

We design, install and service all types of commercial and residential fire alarm, fire sprinkler, and security systems. We deliver solutions that provide you with the best value for your investment.

Who We Serve

Whether you are a General Contractor, Property Manager, Owner, End User, or Engineer, our goal is to make your project or maintenance program successful by providing the best products available in the industry with superior service.