Fire Alarm Systems Technician

Norfolk, VA

Senior Fire Alarm Systems Service Technician

GRIP: SITINTE11

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are i mproving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.  Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

Fire Alarm Systems Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our Smart Buildings. You will be responsible for the service and maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems . You will ensure that components are inspected, tested, operated , and maintained according to the operational requirements of the customer . In addition to your primary responsibilities, you will also act as a mentor, providing on-the-job training to less experienced technicians, fostering a culture of growth and knowledge-sharing within our team.  Our Fire Alarm Service Technicians are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help keep their buildings and inhabitants safe.

As Fire Alarm Systems Technician, you will:

  • Execute comprehensive testing and inspections for systems under maintenance agreements.
  • Create detailed test and inspection reports based on code requirements and customer needs
  • Swiftly respond to, troubleshoot, and complete necessary repairs to maintain system functionality. Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material
  • Identify code and non-conformance issues, ensuring adherence to required standards
  • Quote small repair jobs and provide detailed parts and labor requirements to estimators and sales for large repair projects
  • Plan work with Lead Technicians and Supervisors to strategize tasks effectively

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications: 

  • 3+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems
  • Must be willing and able to differentiate types/colors of wire, use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet, carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
  • Must obtain NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 2 within 12 months
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read/understand design and construction documents
  • Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred
  • 5+ years’ experience in the installation and/or maintenance of commercial fire alarm systems 

You’ll benefit from:

  • Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: 
  • The pay range for this position is $67, 060 - $114,960. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today !

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

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We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. #LI- TAG #Southeast-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouse Electrical wiring, fire alarms, Fire Alarm Technician, fire alarm system, Fire alarm control panel, Building safety interfaces, safety devices, ni ce t , nf p a , wh eelock , ex ceder , 4100es, tr uealert , sa felinc , next-in protection, fi relite , fire light, fire-light, silent knight, simplex, siemens, notifier, ed wards , est , ga mewell , mi rco m , fi k e , vigilant, siemens xl s , siemens mxl

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