Installer for Fire Alarms

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Customer-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills and professionalism in the field
• 2 plus years Installing Fire Alarms
• Commissioning, programming and start up experience
• NICET certified a plus
• Resilience and flexibility to adapt to changing conditions and solve problems independently
• Attention to detail that ensures every task meets quality and safety expectations
• Eagerness to develop technical expertise and grow within a dynamic services environment

Schneider Electric is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Installer in the Morrisiville, NC area, to install, test, inspect, and maintain fire alarm systems for commercial and residential customers.

The ideal candidate will have experience with low-voltage wiring, fire alarm equipment, and system troubleshooting while ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, local codes, and manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Installation

• Read and interpret blueprints, building plans, electrical schematics, and system layouts.
• Install fire alarm control panels, pull stations, smoke detectors, heat detectors, notification devices, and associated equipment.
• Mount and secure system components according to design specifications and safety requirements.

Wiring & System Setup

• Run, terminate, connect, and test low-voltage cabling and backup power systems.
• Ensure proper installation and labeling of wiring and devices.

Programming & Testing

• Program fire alarm control panels and system components.
• Conduct system testing, inspections, and commissioning to verify functionality and code compliance.
• Identify and resolve installation or programming issues before project completion.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance

• Diagnose and repair faulty devices, wiring, and system components.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service work.
• Replace defective equipment and ensure systems remain fully operational.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all work complies with applicable NFPA standards, local building codes, and customer requirements.
• Follow company safety procedures and industry best practices at all times.

Documentation

• Complete inspection reports, service records, work orders, and project documentation accurately and timely.
• Maintain detailed records of installations, repairs, and system testing results.

Customer Support

• Communicate professionally with customers regarding system operation, maintenance requirements, and service recommendations.
• Provide basic end-user training on alarm system functionality and emergency procedures.

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