Senior Fire Alarm Systems Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 2678299
Date Posted: 12/15/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Description
Go to end ⇓Fire Alarm Technicians play a critical role in commissioning, testing, and ensuring optimal performance of commercial fire safety systems. This position is responsible for loading and modifying software programs, verifying system functionality, and ensuring all systems meet code and customer requirements. Systems include fire alarm, mass notification, detectors, and field peripherals.
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• 5+ years of experience installing and/or maintaining commercial fire alarm systems (Lead level)
• Ability to differentiate wire types and colors
• Proficiency using hand tools, laptop, smartphone, tablet, and email
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Availability for on-call rotation
• Valid driver’s license with limited violations
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
Requirements
• Conduct final inspections, testing, and support customer and AHJ acceptance
• Assist with customer training on system operation and maintenance
• Prepare and provide system documentation and as-built drawings
• Identify code issues and non-conformances and recommend corrective actions
• Coordinate with other trades to support project scheduling and start-up activities
• Follow all local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures
• Mentor and provide on-the-job training to junior technicians
Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
• Associate degree in electronics or related field
• 7+ years of experience installing and/or maintaining commercial fire alarm systems
• NICET Fire Alarm Certification Level 1 or higher
• Ability to read and interpret design, construction, and system documentation
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement options, PTO, and training/certification support
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