Fire Alarm Technician
$72,800–$87,360 year
On-siteMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Fabricate, assemble, and program fire alarm and VESDA systems while conducting onsite quality control inspections to ensure code compliance. Perform testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of fire alarm components, reading blueprints and wiring diagrams to identify and resolve wiring or device-level faults. Coordinate with project managers and engineers to support pre-fabrication activities and material preparation, maintaining accurate documentation of all work and test results. Ensure all installations meet NFPA codes, local regulations, and company safety standards in commercial or industrial environments. 5+ years of hands-on experience with fire alarm systems required, with Notifier expertise and NICET II certification preferred.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Fire Alarm systems
- Experience with system programming, testing, and commissioning
- Strong knowledge of fire alarm codes and standards (NFPA preferred)
- Ability to troubleshoot complex system issues independently
- Experience working in commercial or industrial environments
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Notifier systems
- NICET II certification or higher
- Experience with VESDA (Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus) systems
- Previous experience in data centers or large-scale commercial projects
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