Fire Alarm Technician 2 - Greenville

About this role

Primary Role: The Fire Alarm Technician II is responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems in commercial and industrial environments. This role requires a working knowledge of various fire alarm systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The Technician II level indicates a mid-level position with at least 3–5 years of experience and NICET Level I certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities: • Install, program, and test fire alarm systems including initiating devices, notification appliances, control panels, and power supplies. • Perform inspections and maintenance in accordance with NFPA 72 and local codes. • Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems, including resolving ground faults, signal issues, and device malfunctions. • Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and technical specifications. • Coordinate with monitoring companies and notify building occupants during testing. • Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, service calls, and installations. • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies. • Provide technical support and training to junior technicians as needed. • May be required to work after hours or on-call for emergency service.

Required Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of experience in fire alarm installation and service. • NICET Level I certification in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 6 months). • Proficiency with systems such as Bosch, Fire-Lite, Notifier, EST, Siemens, and Silent Knight  • Strong understanding of fire alarm codes, standards, and best practices. • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. • Willingness to travel within the state of SC. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders or lifts.

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with blueprint reading and system layout. • Familiarity with voltage drop and battery load calculations. • Ability to manage materials and coordinate with project teams. • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

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