Fire Alarm Technician at Excel Services, Inc.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

38.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Installation, Service, Inspection, Maintenance, Fire Alarm Systems, NFPA Codes, Code Standards, Blueprint Reading, Panel Programming, Troubleshooting, Conduit Installation, Cable Routing, Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management, Accountability

Industry

Construction

Description

Description Are you ready to work for a growing company with a great culture? We are looking for passionate, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of an expanding company that is proud of its focus on family and quality customer service. Are you a change agent? Do you like helping others? Are you a problem solver? Do you want to fall in love with your career? If you answered "yes", then read on! Excel Services, Inc. is looking for a career-oriented Commercial Fire Alarm Technician to join our growing Low Voltage and Technology team. This role will be responsible for the installation, service, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm systems on commercial and industrial projects. About Excel Excel Services is a full-service Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Technology Design/Build, Contracting and Maintenance firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. Named “One of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies” by INC. Magazine, Excel Services has built its reputation through decades of creating buildings that help people perform better. As your single-source solution, our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, Quality, Accountability, and Loyalty instill confidence and satisfaction in everything we do, while our multidisciplinary model assures you the very best integrated thinking on every project. Job Responsibilities Install, inspect, test, and service commercial fire alarm systems per NFPA, manufacturer, and local code standards Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents related to fire alarm systems Program fire alarm control panels and devices (Honeywell, Notifier, Silent Knight, EST, Siemens, etc.) Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm system components and ensure full system functionality Install and route conduit and cable for system infrastructure Coordinate with general contractors and project managers to meet project timelines and safety standards Complete daily and project-based documentation accurately, including inspection reports and as-built drawings Requirements Qualities: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (oral, written, and presentation) Creative problem solver with exceptional attention to detail Team player with a strong sense of accountability and initiative Able to manage time effectively and work under minimal supervision Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Required Experience and Skills: 5+ years of experience installing and servicing commercial fire alarm systems Working knowledge of NFPA codes, local fire codes, and applicable industry standards Familiar with various fire alarm systems and control panels (Honeywell, EST, Notifier, etc.) Proficient in reading wiring diagrams and technical schematics Comfortable working at heights, on lifts, and using hand/power tools Possess a valid driver’s license and ability to pass background and drug screenings Preferred Certifications: NICET Level I or II in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 6 months) OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Manufacturer-specific certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

The technician will be responsible for the installation, service, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm systems on commercial and industrial projects according to relevant codes and standards. This includes reading technical documents, programming control panels, troubleshooting components, and coordinating infrastructure installation.