Fire Alarm Installer, Lead

Century Fire ProtectionMartinez, GA

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Director

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

Division 17 - Augusta, GA

Summary

Responsible for leading and performing the installation, modification, and commissioning of fire alarm and life safety systems while supervising a crew of installers; ensures work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and approved plans; serves as the primary on-site point of contact and is accountable for job quality, productivity, and crew performance.

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

Lead the installation of fire alarm systems including addressable and conventional panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, power supplies, and wiring.
Read, interpret, and execute work based on approved drawings, specifications, and submittals.
Perform device mounting, wire pulling, terminations, labeling, and system programming support (as applicable).
Conduct system testing, pre-testing, and commissioning activities prior to AHJ inspections.
Troubleshoot system issues, verify device operation, and correct deficiencies.
Supervise and direct installers on job sites.
Assign daily tasks and ensure productivity and quality standards are met.
Train and mentor less experienced technicians in proper installation methods and code compliance. Complete daily reports, time tracking, and material usage documentation.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma and 4-7 years of fire alarm installation fire alarm installation experience, with prior lead or supervisory experience preferred; strong working knowledge of fire alarm systems, components, and installation practices; ability to read blueprints, riser diagrams, and wiring schematics. NICET or other fire alarm certifications preferred; experience with addressable systems (e.g., Notifier, Simplex, Edwards, Siemens, Honeywell, Bosch).

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office applications, Word & Excel.

Physical Demands

Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces; ability to work at heights and on active construction sites; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs; field-based role at commercial, industrial, and residential job sites, exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and construction environments; overtime or travel between job sites required.

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What is the work location for this position at Century Fire Protection?

This job at Century Fire Protection is located in Martinez, GA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Century Fire Protection?

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What employment applies to this position at Century Fire Protection?

Century Fire Protection lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Century Fire Protection?

Century Fire Protection is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Century Fire Protection for this role?

Century Fire Protection offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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