Fire Alarm Installation Technician- Traveling Technician - CA

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire Alarm Install Technician. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today.

The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standards of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal - making the world a safer place.

Travel Position - Reporting into our Wilmington, NC office, this role functions as a full-time traveling field technician covering the California market. The position requires up to 100% travel within California to service client locations and equipment.

Job Summary: Fire Alarm Install Technicians are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing Fire Alarm and critical life safety systems. The Fire Alarm Technician will perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing local codes, company procedures and engineering drawings.

Pay Range: $30.00/hour to $48.00/hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Install Fire Alarm systems, control panels and all other equipment for fire alarm systems with the guidance of installation drawings, building plans and electrical layouts.
• Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations to ensure optimal wiring layouts.
• Program and configure FACPs using manufacturer-provided software, ensuring proper functionality and integration with other building systems as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics, and operation/product manuals.
• Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
• Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
• Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner.
• Making sure all work complies with relevant codes and regulations.
• Ensure Production Efficiency - awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours
• Demonstrate an understanding of and follow all safety regulations and practices.
• Ensure proper maintenance and care of equipment - trucks, lifts, tools, etc.