What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Installer position at CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC?
Division 31 Nashville, TN
Summary
Responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining fire alarm and life safety systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. This role ensures systems are installed safely, accurately, and in compliance with applicable codes and company standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Install fire alarm devices, control panels, wiring, and conduit according to project drawings and specifications.
- Perform testing and inspections of newly installed systems to verify functionality.
- Troubleshoot and correct installation issues under supervision.
- Ensure compliance with NFPA 72, NFPA 70 (NEC), local codes, and project requirements.
- Maintain organized work areas and handle tools, equipment, and materials safely.
- Document installations, changes, and testing results.
- Assist in coordinating with other trades and project personnel.
- Participate in safety meetings, follow OSHA standards, and adhere to company safety policies.
- Support service or retrofit projects as needed.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required and 1–3 years of fire alarm installation or low voltage electrical experience preferred; NICET or other fire alarm certifications preferred but not required; willingness to pursue licensure or certification as required by state or local regulations.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office applications, Word & Excel.
***AGENCY NOTICE***
Agency Submissions: Century Fire Protection does not accept unsolicited resumes from external Headhunters, staffing agencies or search firms. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered property of the company, and no fees will be paid.
Qualifications:Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Benefits
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!