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Level II Fire Alarm Technicians Needed in DFW Put Your Experience to Work!
Now Hiring: Level II Fire Alarm Technician
You know how to do more than pull wire and install devices. You can read the prints, troubleshoot the system, handle panel terminations, track down ground faults, and make sure the system operates the way it should.
TradeSTAR is recruiting Level II Fire Alarm Technicians for a client serving the Dallas-Fort Worth commercial market. If you have solid commercial fire alarm experience and a Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL), this is an opportunity to put those skills to work while continuing to grow in the life safety trade.
About the Opportunity
Our client is an established life safety contractor supporting commercial fire alarm projects throughout DFW. You'll work alongside experienced life safety professionals on systems where quality installation, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation matter.
This is a strong opportunity for a technician who's ready for more responsibility in the field and wants to continue building toward Senior Technician, Lead Technician, and other advanced life safety positions.
What You'll Do
As a Level II Fire Alarm Technician, you'll take an active role throughout commercial fire alarm installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
Your work may include:
Install fire alarm cable, support structures, devices, and related equipment
Install and terminate horn/strobes, pull stations, smoke detectors, duct detectors, and other system components
Perform device and some panel terminations
Read blueprints and determine cable pathways and device locations
Test fire alarm circuits, devices, and system operation
Troubleshoot ground faults and other system problems
Use VOM/multimeters and other testing equipment
Work with D.C. circuits, resistance, voltage drop, and basic Ohm's Law calculations
Help determine proper wire sizing and overcurrent protection
Maintain circuit integrity and proper system wiring
Apply working knowledge of NFPA 72 requirements
Verify proper placement and operation of initiating devices, notification appliances, control panels, annunciators, and related components
Complete daily progress reports, material lists, and test results
Assist with system testing and certification
Potentially provide direction to small crews of technicians and installers
The systems you install and test have a real purpose: protecting people and property. Your workmanship matters.
What We're Looking For
Commercial fire alarm installation experience
Experience terminating fire alarm devices and equipment
Experience with duct detectors
Some fire alarm panel termination experience
Strong testing and troubleshooting ability
Ability to diagnose ground faults
Working knowledge of NFPA 72
Ability to read blueprints, risers, and system drawings
Experience using VOM/multimeters and fire alarm testing equipment
Understanding of fire alarm circuits and system components
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Strong communication and documentation skills
Reliable transportation
Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL) preferred
Experience leading or providing direction to a small crew is a plus.
Why Make Your Next Move?
A Level II technician is an important part of any successful fire alarm team. You've already developed the fundamentals now it's time to sharpen your troubleshooting, testing, system, and leadership skills.
This opportunity gives you the chance to:
Work on commercial fire alarm projects throughout DFW
Build deeper troubleshooting and testing experience
Strengthen your panel and system-level knowledge
Continue developing your NFPA 72 expertise
Gain additional responsibility in the field
Pursue advanced certifications and technical training
Build toward Senior Technician and Lead Technician opportunities
Connect with established contractors offering long-term career potential
Compensation & Benefits
Benefits and professional development opportunities are available, including opportunities for continued training and industry certification.
You've built the field experience and earned your license. Now put both to work on DFW commercial projects where your technical ability can make an impact.
Apply today and take the next step in your fire alarm career.
For immediate consideration, call or text 469-930-7515, visit our office Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, or send your resume to
dalcable@tradestarinc.com
.TradeSTAR Dallas
8200 Springwood Dr., Suite 245
Irving, TX 75063
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