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TradeSTAR

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

TradeSTAR, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Job Position:

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

Location:

Austin, TX 78758

Pay Rate:

$28.00-$40.00

Description:

Lead Fire Alarm Technician - Join Our Team in Austin!

Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Technician ready to take on a leadership role? TradeSTAR is seeking a Lead Fire Alarm Technician to join our Austin team. If you have a passion for safety, technical excellence, and guiding others, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

About the Role: As a Lead Fire Alarm Technician, you will oversee the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in commercial and institutional settings. You'll lead a team of technicians, ensuring that all fire alarm systems are installed according to code and function flawlessly to protect lives and property.

Key Responsibilities: •Lead and supervise a team in the installation, testing, and servicing of fire alarm systems, including panels, detectors, and associated hardware. •Ensure all fire alarm installations comply with local, state, and national fire codes and standards (e.g., NFPA 72). •Program and configure fire alarm panels, ensuring proper integration with other building systems. •Perform troubleshooting and repairs on fire alarm systems to maintain optimal performance. •Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other trades to ensure timely project completion. •Provide training and mentorship to junior technicians, focusing on safety standards and technical skills. •Maintain detailed records of installations, inspections, and service activities.

What We Offer: •Competitive Pay: Reflecting your experience, leadership skills, and technical expertise. •Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, 401K with matching, paid holidays, and more. •Career Advancement: Opportunities to progress into project management or senior technical roles. •Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values safety, quality, and professional growth. •Access to High-Profile Projects: Work on significant installations that enhance your career and expertise.

Background Profile: •5+ years of experience in fire alarm installation, service, and repair, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role. •Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems, including panels, detectors, and NFPA 72 standards. •Experience with fire alarm panel programming and configuration. •FAL (Fire Alarm License) is preferred; NICET certification is a plus. •Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. •A strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. •Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Join Us Today!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We want to hear from you! Send your resume to ausfire@tradestarinc.com or call our Austin office at 512-345-7827 for more information.

Visit us in person at: TradeSTAR Austin 2600 McHale Ct., Suite 145 Austin, TX 78758

Phone:

512-345-7827

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Be a leader in fire safety with TradeSTAR-apply today and make a difference! #AUS01