Fire Alarm Systems Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Specialist to support the programming commissioning testing troubleshooting and servicing of commercial fire alarm and life-safety systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with EST3/EST4 programming and be comfortable working with customers installation teams and subcontractors.

• Program configure test and commission fire alarm systems.
• Perform EST3 and EST4 programming and troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot fire alarm panels devices SLC loops NAC circuits and related equipment.
• Verify alarm supervisory trouble annunciation and sequence-of-operation functions.
• Support installation teams and subcontractors at project sites.
• Perform system startups inspections testing and commissioning.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings schematics and project documentation.
• Identify and resolve programming electrical and installation issues.
• Provide customer support and explain system operation.
• Prepare programming documentation service reports commissioning documents and system backups.
• Assist with as-built documentation and project turnover.
• Ensure systems comply with applicable fire and life-safety codes and project specifications.

• 3 years of experience working with fire alarm systems.
• Hands-on EST3 / EST4 programming experience required.
• Experience with fire alarm installation service troubleshooting and commissioning.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of low- and high-voltage electrical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic electrical and electronic circuits.
• Experience using tools such as multimeters tone generators and battery testers.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent technical experience.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel locally to job sites.

• NICET Fire Alarm certification or equivalent.
• Experience with additional fire alarm platforms such as Notifier Fire-Lite Bosch Simplex or Silent Knight.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 NFPA 70 NFPA 101 NFPA 25 and IBC.
• Technical degree in electronics electrical systems fire protection or a related field.

• Ability to work in commercial and industrial environments.
• Ability to climb stand walk bend crawl and work from ladders or lifts.
• Ability to work at elevated locations when required.
• Willingness to travel locally to customer and project sites.

Ideal Candidate: Fire Alarm Technician Fire Alarm Programmer Fire Alarm Systems Specialist or Systems Technician with strong EST3/EST4 programming and commissioning experience.