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Fire Alarm Technician

TEKsystems
$24.00 - $35.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Florida, Lake Mary
Feb 26, 2026
Description In this role, you will install, program, perform system start-up/check-out, testing/commissioning, customer training and all associated documentation on assigned projects including more complex projects As a Fire Alarm Technician, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as the company grows Installs, programs, test, repairs, and services a variety of systems and equipment which may include security, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation with guidance as needed Colleague is key interface for the provision of technical support and training for the customer and as such is accountable for maximizing customer satisfaction Refers more complex issues to higher level colleagues Working knowledge of blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures unassisted, may require assistance with more complex specifications Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using standard test instruments and hand tools Working understanding of building, mechanical, sprinkler and fire codes Coach and mentor less experienced colleagues Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions Writes routine programs for systems Acts as "our customer's best service provider" at all times thereby ensuring Convergint Technologies is the customer's first choice for service Consult with engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation, maintenance, and warranty work May advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, installation techniques and standards as well as suggestions for product improvements Executes many of the technical aspects of multiple projects with varying timelines and budgets including, programming, graphics development, start-up, certification testing, customer training, close-out documentation, and on-going technical support etc. Identifies potential project risks, communicates to appropriate parties and assist in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines Works with Fire Alarm Designer to ensure fire alarm system meets all relevant codes and standards Works closely with the Project Manager and/or Operations Manager and assists in the overall coordination of specific projects; makes recommendations regarding quality of work and potential changes in scope and identifies ways to continuously improve customer satisfaction Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required Skills Fire alarm, Installation, Service, Troubleshooting, Cabling, Alarms, Electrical, Honeywell, Notifier, Simplex, Inspection, Alarm systems, Fire alarm system Top Skills Details Fire alarm,Installation,Service Additional Skills & Qualifications You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted Ability to convey complex subject matter to a non-technical audience Willing to learn technical skills and/or experience related to fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems To be a self-starter and work well with little supervision Understanding of electronics to include Ohm's law, resistor color code, and relay logic for control of third-party equipment Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper) Experience programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning Edwards or equivalent fire alarm systems of small to medium complexity Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mary, FL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lake Mary,FL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 2, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.