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Fortis Fire & Safety · 13 hours ago

Fire Alarm & Security Installation Technician

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Fortis Fire & Safety is a nationwide provider of fire protection and security services. They are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm & Security Installation Technician to install fire alarm and security systems while ensuring compliance with industry codes and regulations.

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Responsibilities

Interpret blueprints and update as-built documentation as needed

Verify that all necessary equipment and materials are available and properly staged for installation

Identify and address field modifications or potential scope gaps to maintain project integrity

Ensure all installations comply with current National Electrical Code (NEC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

Conduct on-site inspections to review installation quality and ensure adherence to project specifications

Stay up to date with industry advancements by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging technologies and best practices

Maintain clear and professional communication with internal teams, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution

Qualification

Low-voltage systemsFire alarm codesSecurity system standardsFlorida Fire Alarm LicenseNECNFPA knowledgeTechnology proficiencyTime managementOrganizational skillsTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

2-4 years of experience in the low-voltage industry including installation

High School Diploma or GED

Strong knowledge of fire alarm and security system codes and standards

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a field-based environment

Valid Florida Fire Alarm License (FASA/BASA certification) or ability to obtain it

Knowledge of local and state regulations governing fire alarm and security systems

Understanding of NEC and NFPA current requirements

Proficient in technology tools and systems

Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver's license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record