Alterman Technologies (Special Systems Division) is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, commission, inspect, troubleshoot, and service commercial fire alarm systems. Qualified candidates will have experience working with Siemens, EST (Edwards), Honeywell, Silent Knight, and other commercial fire alarm platforms.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Install, terminate, and test fire alarm system cabling and devices
Program, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and networked systems
Install and service initiating devices, notification appliances, and control equipment
Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs in accordance with NFPA 72 requirements
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and construction drawings
Diagnose system faults and implement corrective actions
Complete service reports, testing documentation, and as-built drawings
Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, customers, and other trades
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company procedures

Qualifications

5+ years of commercial fire alarm installation and service experience
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following platforms:
- Bosch
- EST
- Honeywell
- Silent Knight
Knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable fire alarm codes
Ability to read construction drawings and wiring diagrams
Experience troubleshooting fire alarm systems and field devices
Basic computer proficiency for programming, documentation, and reporting
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to travel throughout the Austin area as required

Preferred Qualifications

Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL)
NICET Fire Alarm Certification (Level II or higher preferred)
Manufacturer certifications from Siemens, Edwards/EST, Honeywell, or Silent Knight
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Experience with voice evacuation and networked fire alarm systems

Benefits

Competitive wage package
Employer-paid health and welfare benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
- PTO accrual begins upon hire
- Employees may earn up to 7 days annually
Weekly pay via direct deposit
401(k) retirement plan
Opportunities for training, advancement, and career growth

Alterman Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Alterman, Inc

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