Fire Alarm Technician

About Us

We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.

Job Summary

Shambaugh & Son is looking for amission-critical fire alarm technicianinstallstests andmaintainshigh-reliability life safety systems in sensitive environments like data centers, hospitals, and communication hubs where any system failure or accidental discharge causes catastrophic operational downtime.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• System Installation: Install complex low-voltage wiring, control panels, and detection devices according to strict engineering blueprints.

• Commissioning & Testing: Perform comprehensive point-to-point testing and verification of integrated fire alarm and special hazard suppression systems.

• Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine diagnostic checks and battery load tests to prevent unexpected system failures.

• Advanced Troubleshooting: Diagnose ground faults, wiring anomalies, and communication errors swiftly using specialized multimeters and diagnostic tools.

• Compliance Documentation: Maintainmeticulous records of testing results, system changes, and NFPA-mandated inspection reports.

• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with data center engineers, project managers, and safety officers to execute work during scheduled maintenance windows.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Code Knowledge: Deep understanding of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code).NICET Certification preferred.

• Experience : Minimum2to 5 years of hands-on low-voltage electrical or commercial fire alarm experience, preferably in industrial or mission-critical settings.

• Technical Skills: Proficiencyin programming major manufacturer platforms

• Must have the ability to lift/move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 lbs. Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working in ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.

• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Job Locations US-UT-Salt Lake City

ID 2026-52444

Company Shambaugh & Son, L.P.

Category Operations Services

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date 3 weeks ago (9/15/2026 2:16 PM)