Fire Alarm Technician

3 days ago

Jacksonville, FL, United States Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc Full time
Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc. is a family business whose success is driven by our amazing Team Members who save lives daily

We're an open-book company that offers Weekly Pay, Performance Bonuses (PIPs), Excellent Benefits, and a Company Culture that we are proud of

Join the WAFS family TODAY

Who are we?

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. has been in business for over 47 years and currently has 7 branches across Florida and North Carolina. We're a family business at our core and are proud to be a part of a life-saving industry. Here at WAFS, we offer a company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career and treats our team members like family. We are an open-book company and share our financials with all team members. We are proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic. Learn more about our company and history at www.waynefire.com or visit our company's Facebook page at Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers Inc.

Fire Alarm Technician

Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Techniciansin our Jacksonville FL branch to work in the surrounding areas. This position reports to the Alarms Dept Manager and is responsible for leading their assigned job, and performing fire alarm system repairs and installations. He/she will direct the activities of their assigned Helper and train him/her on the proper way to service fire alarm systems. All work must be performed accurately and timely. He/she develops a strong relationship with the customer to exceed all their expectations and ensure a quality, timely installation or repair is achieved.

Day to Day:
  • Installs, tests, and repairs fire alarm systems.
  • Consult with client on system requirements; provide system recommendations.
  • Uses blueprints or building plans to determine proper systems to install based on building layout and setting.
  • Runs wiring and circuits, installs hardware and attaches electrical wires.
  • Inspects and tests systems, batteries, and electrical wiring; makes adjustments and repairs as required.
  • Replaces malfunctioning hardware when necessary.
  • Ensures systems comply with electrical and fire codes.
  • Explains and demonstrates system function and operation to end users.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
  • Train Helpers to ensure they are ready for promotion.
  • Ensure all work and safety rules are followed.
  • Keep company vehicle clean and serviced.
  • Keep work areas clean, safe, and orderly.
  • Attend monthly safety meetings at the local branch.
  • Working outside on job sites for long hours in all seasons including summer months.
  • Physical requirements include standing, sitting, bending, lifting, and climbing. Lifting will include up to 70 pounds.
What are the Qualifications for this position?
  • Minimum of 3 years Fire Alarm foreman experience is required. Nicet fire alarm certification is a plus.
  • Experience including system installation, repairs, troubleshooting, putting systems on test, and more.
  • Panel programming experience using manufacturers software and a working knowledge of central station reporting are both required.
  • The ability to supervise each project and Helpers on job sites.
  • Basic knowledge of hand tools
  • Must possess the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • The ideal candidate will be organized, professional, and a good communicator.
  • Must be able to wear proper protective equipment as required on all job sites.
  • Working outside on job sites for long hours in all seasons including summer months.
  • Travel within the local community is required.
  • Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and pre-employment background check screening including 10 years of employment verification is required to be hired at Wayne Automatic.
Why should I join Wayne Automatic?
  • We provide a highly competitive compensation package including performance incentive pay (PIPs) based on the work you perform and the branch/department you work in.
  • We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which means every eligible team member is also an employee-owner, sharing in the growth and long-term success of Wayne Automatic.
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401(k) plan with company match based on profits
  • Excellent medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance plans
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Many Administrative positions offer flexible work schedules and or hybrid opportunities.
  • General Motors Vehicle Discount Program for all WAFS employees
  • Home fire sprinkler system discounts
  • Ability to move up in the company (we promote from within)
  • Excellent training including Wayne Academy
  • State-of-the-art technology and tools
  • A company culture that promotes continuous growth in your career


We provide equal opportunities to all candidates and are an EEO/VETs/Disability/DFWP employer.

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