Fire Alarm Installation Technician - Ft. Wayne, IN

Company: KOORSEN Fire & Security
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent-yours. We are looking for an EXPERIENCED Fire Alarm Installation Technician in the Fort Wayne, IN., area to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything we do. We want to hear from you if you're up for the challenge!

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.


At Koorsen, we don't provide jobs; we provide careers. A career at Koorsen includes competitive pay, a significant health package, an annual bonus program, life insurance, continuous learning offerings, 401k, paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and more.

SALARY $20-30/HOUR DOE



Responsibilities:



The installation of Fire Alarm systems and their components to ensure proper functionality.
Install Fire Alarm systems and associated devices per drawings.
Ensure customers understand the functionality of their system.
Interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers professionally.
Demonstrate an understanding of and follow all safety regulations and practices.
Open-minded willingness to continue learning.
Follow all Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values.
Any other duties deemed appropriate by management.



Required:



Minimum of 4+ years installation of fire alarm systems
Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications.
Experience with electronic testing devices.
Pass drug and background screenings.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Able to meet state licensing requirements and vendor certifications.
Valid driver's license



Preferred:



Fire Life Safety, Low Voltage, or Security experience.
Fire Alarm Manufacturer certifications.
Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Basic understanding of IT functionality



PHYSICAL DEMANDS:



Able to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools.
Must be able to use a cell phone and phone apps effectively.
Lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs. Push and pull more significant than 75 lbs.
Climb a ladder reaching at least 12 feet and use a man lift to perform services.
Exposure to outside weather conditions, temperature changes, and loud noises
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.



HIRING PROCESS (in addition to an interview):

New hires must complete the I-9 Verification form within three days of employment. The U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration and Naturalization Services require this form, which is used to verify their identity and right to work in the United States. In addition, we verify employment eligibility via E-Verify.
All Positions require background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories of criminal records, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
A test for Evidence of Substance Abuse by urinalysis test is required if this application results in an offer of employment.

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