Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Lead Foreman/Technician to join our Fire Alarm & Suppression New Projects team in Mobile, Alabama. This individual will play a critical role in installing fire alarm and suppression systems for commercial, federal, and industrial clients throughout the region.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned fire protection professional who enjoys a combination of technical troubleshooting, system programming, customer interaction, and field leadership. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, leading projects in the field, and ensuring all work is completed in accordance with applicable fire and life safety codes.
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What You'll Do
Fire Alarm & Suppression Systems
• Installing and testing fire alarm control panels
o Fire alarm systems
o Fire suppression systems
o Fire extinguishers
• Program and commission fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial customers.
• Work with leading manufacturers including:
o Siemens
o Notifier
o Simplex
o Gamewell-FCI
o Honeywell products
o Edwards EST
Low Voltage & Security Systems
• Service and maintain:
o Access control systems
o Security systems
o CCTV/Camera systems
• Support low-voltage wiring and device installation activities.
Customer & Site Support
• Work with a diverse customer base including:
o Hospitals and healthcare systems
o Universities
o Manufacturing facilities
o Commercial buildings
o Shipyards
o Steel and Chemical Plants
o Government and military facilities
o Industrial plants and sawmills
• Provide professional customer service and communicate findings clearly.
$30/hr to $38/hr. - Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
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Required Skills & Experience
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience working with commercial and/or industrial:
o Fire alarm systems
o Fire suppression systems
o Experience running conduit and pulling wire for fire alarm panels
• Experience programming fire alarm systems..
• Clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel 40%-50% of the time
• Ability to pass background screening requirements, including customer-specific security checks.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• NICET Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems and/or Special Hazards
o Candidates without NICET may still be considered if they possess equivalent state certifications and relevant experience.
• Experience programming fire alarm systems.
• Experience with low-voltage systems including:
o Access control
o Security systems
o CCTV
• Knowledge of applicable fire and life safety codes and standards.
• Experience working in healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, or government environments.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.