Fire Alarm Systems Specialist

4 days ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Prime Partners Full time

We are Prime Partners, a leading provider of fire alarm systems in the Knoxville, TN area. As a Fire Alarm Technician with our team, you will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing cabling systems and equipment in various technologies.

Our ideal candidate is comfortable working at heights using lifts and has experience in field installations within security environments (Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Access Control). They should also be proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and site maps.

The salary for this position ranges from $25-$45 per hour depending on experience, certifications, and a successful interview. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, AD&D, LTD, paid vacation and holidays, matching 401(k) and IRA retirement plans, per-diem for overnight travel, reimbursement for drive time and mileage, and provision of company vehicles after an initial training period.

Your responsibilities as a Fire Alarm Technician will include:

  • Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing cabling systems and equipment in various technologies
  • Running low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including concrete wall drilling and conduit bending
  • Completing wiring, connections, and equipment installations to ensure customer satisfaction and contractual compliance
  • Installing, repairing, or upgrading fire alarm systems in accordance with building plans and electrical layouts
  • Mouting sensors at designated locations and ensuring proper wiring and connections
  • Testing newly installed systems to verify operational status
  • Collaborating with team leads and project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks
  • Conducting tests to ensure compliance with relevant codes and legal requirements
  • Troubleshooting new system installations to ensure functionality and compliance

To be considered for this position, you must have:

  • Experience in field installations within security environments (Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Access Control)
  • Comfort with working at heights using lifts
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and site maps
  • Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is advantageous
  • Ability to assist in designing and planning technical solutions
  • Installation proficiency in fire alarm and burglar alarm systems (e.g., Bosch, Honeywell, Silent Knight, Kidde, EST, DMP, etc.)
  • Effective communication skills for interaction with project managers, customers, and technicians
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and providing technical support both on-site and remotely
  • Strong customer relationship and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Competence in using computers, laptops, and smartphones
  • Clean driving record and valid driver's license

Please note that NICET 1-2 certification or higher and valid state-required Physical Security or Life Safety licenses (e.g., Tennesse Alarms Systems Contractors License ) are required for Lead level positions.



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