Fire Alarm Lead Technician

TradeSTAR, Inc.

Richmond, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Audiovisual, Blueprints, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Construction Drawings, Customer Relations, Driver's License, Fire Alarm, Government, Healthcare, Inventory Management, Leadership, Life Safety Systems, Low Voltage (LV), Maintain Compliance, Materials Tracking, Mentoring, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Nursing, On Site Support, Project Schedule, Project/Program Coordination, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Surveillance, Team Player, Test Requirements, Testing, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Visual Communication
LOCATION
Richmond, TX
POSTED
18 days ago

For decades, this established Texas-based low-voltage and life safety integrator has earned a reputation for delivering reliable solutions and building lasting relationships with commercial clients. Specializing in fire alarm, security, access control, video surveillance, nurse call, audio/visual, and communication systems, the company supports large-scale projects across healthcare, education, government, and corporate environments.
Known for investing in its people, the organization offers ongoing training, career advancement, and exposure to evolving technologies. We value teamwork and provide innovative technological solutions. Whether you are at the entry level or senior level technician role, this company has opportunities for stability, long- term success, and growth towards your career goals.

Fire Alarm Lead Technician Job Description:

The Fire Alarm Lead Technician oversees field crews, ensures installations meet code requirements, and supports testing, troubleshooting, and system commissioning. This role combines technical expertise with leadership to keep projects running safely and efficiently.
Lead and mentor Junior staff during pre-wire and trim out of fire alarm installation.
Install and terminate fire alarm equipment including smoke detectors, heat detectors, duct detectors, pull stations, strobes, and control panels.
Perform advanced testing and troubleshooting using meters and diagnostic equipment.
Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings to ensure accurate installations.
Coordinate with Project Managers and other trades to maintain project schedules.
Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and NFPA codes.
Track materials and maintain jobsite inventory as needed.
Provide project updates and communicate effectively with customers and team members.
Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within scope.

Basic Requirement:
Valid Driver s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Experienced running fire alarm jobs, or senior level installer with an FAL seeking growth.

How to Apply:
Apply Directly to this ad, call/text us at 281-781-7120, email your resume to houcable@tradestarinc.com or drop by our office at 4001 Nations Dr. Pasadena, TX 77505 Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm.

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