Lead Fire Alarm Testing & Inspection Technician

Description

• Inspect smoke and heat detectors, pull stations, notification appliances (horns, strobes, speakers), control panels and modules, power supplies, batteries, and supervising station communication
• Perform and oversee inspections and functional testing of fire alarm systems, including:
• Communicate deficiencies and recommended corrective actions to customers and project managers.
• Conduct annual, semiannual, and quarterly inspections as required by NFPA 72 and local codes.
• Submit inspection reports, device counts, and required documentation in a timely manner.
• Plan daily inspection tasks, assign responsibilities, and ensure proper workflow.
• Lead and supervise technicians performing fire alarm inspections in commercial facilities.
• Coordinate inspection schedules with building owners, facility managers, and contractors.
• Ensure all equipment, testing tools, and documentation are prepared before inspections.
• Move/Transport/Install/Remove items weighing 20+ pounds, daily
• Train junior technicians on testing procedures, device types, and safety practices.
• Ensure proper testing procedures are followed for integrated systems (sprinkler, suppression, elevators, access control).
• Pushing/Pulling using upper extremities, daily
• Accurately document all findings, deficiencies, and system conditions.

Requirements

• Position self to work in confined spaces, occasionally
• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments, under all temperature variations.
• Hours will vary, must be able to work on-call, weekends, nights, split shifts, and rotating shifts (if needed).
• Valid California Driver License and proof of auto insurance.
• Knowledge of CCR Title 19 Forms
• 3+ years’ experience in fire life safety testing
• Ascend/Descend and work at heights above 6ft and extreme heights, occasionally
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, hear, and speak, daily.
• Ability to drive for 2+ hours in a work shift/day, daily.

Benefits

• Employee Merit and Longevity Awards: Merit rewards that you can use to get items such as branded apparel, video game consoles, headphones and more and longevity awards like golfing gear, purses, BBQs, and watches just to name a few
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, paid holidays, Paid Time Off
• Training and Development: Classes available to develop you personally and professionally to help you be the best version of you possible!
• Company Sponsored Events: Family-friendly events with food, games and prizes
• Career Advancement: We want to partner with you to build a long and successful career at TRL and will help you realize your potential

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance