We are looking for a Fire Alarm Technician with a proven track record in our industry. We recruit and retain top fire protection and life safety professionals by offering: Competitive compensation commensurate with proven experience. Top-tier benefit package: medical, dental, vision insurance; Flexible Spending Account(s); life insurance and voluntary life insurance; short term and long-term disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match; and paid holiday and vacation days Ongoing NICET, NFPA, AFSA and AFAA professional development opportunities via our dedicated, on-site Corporate Training Facility with working models of fire protection
and life safety equipment.
A strong safety record including a dedicated Corporate Safety Manager and formal safety policies training programs. Cutting-edge technological expertise in fire protection and life safety solutions.
A challenging work environment with endless opportunities for professional development. Relocation incentive for qualified candidates (when VSCFS deems appropriate) VSC Fire and Security, Inc. provides fire sprinkler and fire alarm design, installation, service and repair for a wide variety of facilities including medical, retail, residential, schools, government, industrial, military and business settings. The Fire Alarm Technician: Is responsible for installing,
servicing and troubleshooting fire alarm systems, as well as other types of low voltage systems when required.
Interacts and communicate in a professional manner not only within the organization but also with customers. The qualifications for the Fire Alarm Technician position include: 5 years minimal experience and knowledge related to servicing & programming of fire alarm systems. Knowledgeable in NFPA 72, NEC and IFC codes. Preferred prior experience with FCI, Fire-Lite, Gamewell, Notifier, Est & Honeywell Vista panels, is preferred. Career minded individual willing to pursue NICET Level certifications in Fire Alarm Systems is desired. The right candidate shall be capable of obtaining NICET Level II certification within two years of employment.
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to accurately complete forms/documents on IPAD based forms along with read/comprehend drawings and schematics to install equipment. Previous fire alarm certification a plus in NICET, NTS level I, along with Security Licenses. The candidate should be capable of working independently when needed to install, troubleshoot and make repairs to systems. Honesty, hard work, safety and quality workmanship provide the foundation for our five decades of success. Investment in and support of our more than 1000 employees, with more than 50 professionals who hold NICET 1 Certificates or above, are essential to our growth.
The American Fire Sprinkler Association independently evaluated VSC Fire & Security, Inc. in key areas including quality of life and industry and community relations and as a result recognized as a Quality Contractor. VSC Fire and Security, Inc. is a drug free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer We look forward to hearing from you! Job Posted by Applicant Pro
fire alarm system drawings and schematics for commercial, residential and industrial buildings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software based in the Auto CAD system Adhere to all applicable fire, life safety and building codes including manufacturer instructions, National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) codes and standards and local building code compliance requirements Conduct field reviews and surveys to verify accuracy of completed design Perform battery/load calculations for wiring and other components Interpret architect drawings/specifications, blueprints and construction documents Plans and coordinates stock listing and material for installation and project execution Meet client and
customer needs and support efficient project management via excellent communication and problem solving skills Align with all safety policies and protocols during on-site visits Perform other assigned duties as requested by immediate supervisor and/or management A successful Fire Alarm Designer candidate will: Review the customer requirements and collaborate with all team members to gather required information to design the fire alarm system Plan and design fire alarm system drawings and schematics for commercial, residential and industrial buildings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software based in the Auto CAD system Adhere to all applicable fire, life safety and building codes including
manufacturer instructions, National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) codes and standards and local building code compliance requirements Conduct field reviews and surveys to verify accuracy of completed design Perform battery/load calculations for wiring and other components Interpret architect drawings/specifications, blueprints and construction documents Plans and coordinates stock listing and material for installation and project execution Meet client and customer needs and support efficient project management via excellent communication and problem solving skills Align with all safety policies and protocols during on-site visits Perform other assigned duties as requested by immediate supervisor and/or management The qualifications for the Fire Alarm Designer position include: 3 to 5 years of experience in fire alarm design Understanding of NFPA and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction requirements High School diploma/GED required Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, MS Word and Excel Proficient in Windows-based CAD, Auto CAD design software or other fire protection design software NICET certification preferred, but not required as training and professional development are provided Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and spatial orientation aptitude and skills Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail What we offer: Competitive salary Options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.
A 401K plan with a company match. Opportunities for training and advancement Health Savings Account (HSA) Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Bonuses If you are an experienced fire alarm designer, we are interested in speaking with you. Contact us today! VSC Fire and Security, Inc. is a drug free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Posted by Applicant Pro
testing, repair, and service of fire protection systems and knowledge of NFPA standards and state/local codes. Must hold FSIT License by NC State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors. NICET Level II certification in the Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems.
NC Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician license Experience with fire alarm systems and special hazards systems is preferred but not required. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to accurately complete electronic-based inspection forms/documents related to the inspection process. Good communication skills. Ability to represent the company in a professional manner when interacting with both
internal and external customers. Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed to accommodate inspections/testing schedules. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record for approval to drive a company vehicle.
VSC Fire and Security offers competitive pay based on skills and experience, an excellent benefits package, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and holidays. VSC Fire and Security, Inc. is a drug free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer We look forward to hearing from you! Job Posted by Applicant Pro
plan with a company match. PTO and Paid Holidays. Opportunities for training and advancement. Relevant educational and licensure reimbursement for qualified candidates. Health Savings Account (HSA). Life Insurance. Employee Assistance Program. Referral Bonuses.
What you need: Two to three (2-3) years of experience in inspections of fire sprinklers and low voltage systems. Licensure per state and local requirements. Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes as well as NFPA, state, and local codes. Knowledge of inspection and testing chemical suppression systems. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Exceptional attention to detail and
communication skills. Eagerness for professional development and growth. Ability to pass various background checks. Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
Desirable (but not required! ): Experience in the construction or electrical industry. General working knowledge of industrial and/or commercial installation methods. Ability to read and comprehend drawings. Texas Candidates: RME-I Required North Carolina Candidates: NC Fire Sprinkler Inspection Technician License Required What you will do: Inspect and test the installation and service of fire sprinkler systems, backflow prevention assemblies, and fire alarm systems
per NFPA-25 & 72 (National Fire Protection Association), and other applicable codes.
Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC policies. VSC Fire and Security, Inc. is a drug free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer We look forward to hearing from you! Job Posted by Applicant Pro
