Safety and Fire Alarm System Technician

A Safety and Fire Alarm System Technician installs, tests, maintains, and repairs life-safety infrastructure, including fire alarm panels, smoke detectors, notification devices, and integrated suppression systems to ensure full operational readiness and regulatory compliance. Position: Safety & Fire Alarm System Technician

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Technical Operations / Maintenance Reports To: Project Manager / Operations Supervisor Key Responsibilities Installation & Setup: Mount, wire, and program fire alarm control panels (FACP), initiating devices (smoke/heat detectors, manual call points), and notification appliances (horns, strobes, speakers). Maintenance & Inspection: Perform routine preventative maintenance, periodic testing, and system audits in accordance with local safety standards and civil defense codes. Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose system faults, ground faults, short circuits, and communication failures; replace defective components promptly. System Integration: Interface fire alarm systems with building automation, HVAC shutdown, access control, emergency lighting, and fire suppression systems (FM-200, deluge, sprinklers). Documentation: Complete service logs, inspection reports, and compliance certificates following every installation or maintenance service.

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