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Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Technician - Fire Protection

Gpac
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Full-time

Position Overview : The Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Technician will be responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm and / or sprinkler systems.

This role requires a hands-on individual with strong technical skills and a comprehensive understanding of fire protection systems.

The ideal candidate will have practical experience in the field and a commitment to ensuring the safety and functionality of fire protection systems.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Install, inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm and sprinkler systems in commercial buildings.
  • Perform routine and emergency service calls for system troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Conduct regular inspections and testing of fire protection systems to ensure compliance with NFPA standards and local codes.
  • Document all service activities, including inspections, testing, and repairs.
  • Collaborate with project managers and clients to schedule and perform work efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of all work performed and materials used.
  • Provide technical support and training to clients on system operation and maintenance.
  • Respond to emergency service requests promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in fire protection systems preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a fire alarm / sprinkler technician.
  • Proficient in the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and standards, as well as local building codes.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems and / or Water-Based Systems Layout is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to maintaining high safety standards.

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Join our team and contribute to the success of our projects. Apply now with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your Technician experience in the Fire Protection industry.

To confidentially apply send your resume directly to andrew.mcwhirtergogpac.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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