Lead Fire Alarm & Low Voltage Technician

Perks & Benefits Competitive pay (based on

experience: ) Performance-based bonuses Company vehicle (for qualified candidates) Paid time off Career advancement opportunities Ongoing training, certifications, and development Position Overview Protection Technologies LLC is seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Fire Alarm & Low Voltage Technician to join our growing team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can confidently install, program, troubleshoot, and commission fire alarm and low-voltage systems while also guiding junior technicians in the field. The ideal candidate is highly experienced in fire alarm systems, code-compliant installations, and leading projects from start to finish. Key

Responsibilities: 1. Fire Alarm Systems (Primary Focus) Lead fire alarm installations from rough-in through final inspection and system turnover Program, configure, and commission fire alarm control panels and networked systems Perform full system testing including device verification, signaling, and panel functionality Troubleshoot panels, field devices, wiring issues, and communication faults Ensure full compliance with NFPA 72 , NEC, and local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

requirements: Coordinate and schedule inspections with fire marshals and local officials Complete system inspections (quarterly, semi-annual, and annual testing as required) Prepare inspection reports, deficiency lists, and corrective action documentation Verify device placement, circuit integrity, labeling, and system programming accuracy Maintain as-builts, programming backups, and full system documentation Support system upgrades, retrofits, and panel replacements in commercial and multi-site environments Coordinate with monitoring companies for proper signal verification and testing 2. Low Voltage / Security Systems Install, program, and service CCTV, access control, intercom, and electronic locking systems Install and terminate low-voltage cabling and associated hardware Troubleshoot integrated security and life safety systems Review job scopes and verify materials prior to job start Ensure proper system integration across platforms 3. Leadership & Field

Responsibilities: Lead and supervise junior technicians on job sites Provide guidance on installation standards, code compliance, and best practices Communicate job progress, issues, and change orders with project management Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and with high-quality standards Maintain clean, organized job sites and proper care of company equipment