Fire Detection Systems Technician
Core
Install, program, configure, commission, and service fire alarm and fire suppression systems at customer sites.
Role type
Field Fire Detection Systems Technician
Builds
Fire alarm and fire suppression systems (Simplex, Fike, Kidde, Inergen, Sapphire, FM-200, CO2)
Domain
Building safety and life safety systems
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
low-voltage electrical systems, blueprint reading, hand tools, test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, commissioning devices, physical labor, ladder/scaffolding work, flexible scheduling
Preferred skills
NICET Level II certification, local state licenses, knowledge of local fire codes
Technologies
Simplex, Fike, Kidde, Inergen, Sapphire, FM-200, CO2
Responsibilities
Install and service fire alarm and suppression systems, coordinate with project managers and other trades, interpret blueprints and manuals, train customers on system operation, complete project documentation, perform on-call duties
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on field technician