Fire Alarm Tech - Traveling - Prime Partners

Job description

We are in search of motivated and dependable Alarm Technicians for service and specialized installation projects.

Travel of 2-3 weeks at a time is normal unless otherwise specified. A company car is provided and you will work nights and day shifts as specified, so being comfortable with overnight shifts is a must.

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are available for qualified individuals. We place great emphasis on fostering strong relationships and investing in the development of our employees.

Responsibilities:

Installation, troubleshooting, and repair of cabling systems and equipment in various technologies

Running low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including concrete wall drilling and conduit bending

Completing wiring, connections, and equipment installations to ensure customer satisfaction and contractual compliance

Installing, repairing, or upgrading fire alarm systems in accordance with building plans and electrical layouts

Mounting sensors at designated locations and ensuring proper wiring and connections

Testing newly installed systems to verify operational status

Collaborating with team leads and project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks

Conducting tests to ensure compliance with relevant codes and legal requirements

Troubleshooting new system installations to ensure functionality and compliance

Requirements for all levels:

Experience in field installations within security environments (Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Access Control)

Comfort with working at heights using lifts

Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and site maps

Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is advantageous

Ability to assist in designing and planning technical solutions

Installation proficiency in fire alarm and burglar alarm systems (e.g., Bosch, Honeywell, Silent Knight, Kidde, EST, DMP, etc.)

Effective communication skills for interaction with project managers, customers, and technicians

Proficiency in troubleshooting and providing technical support both on-site and remotely

Strong customer relationship and communication skills, both verbal and written

Competence in using computers, laptops, and smartphones

Clean driving record and valid driver's license

Requirements for Lead level:

NICET 2 certification or higher

Valid state-required Physical Security or Life Safety licenses (e.g., California Blue Card)

Benefits Package:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Coverage

Life, AD&D, and LTD Insurance

Generous Paid Vacation and Holidays

Matching 401K and IRA Retirement Plans

Per-Diem for Overnight Travel

Reimbursement for Drive Time and Mileage

Provision of Company Vehicles after an Initial Training Period

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour