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Fortis Fire & Safety

Acquires regional fire protection providers

Fire Alarm and Security Installation Technician

HVAC & Building SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Myers, FL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have 3–4 years of experience in the low-voltage industry; proficiency with fire alarm systems is preferred.
  • Have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Have strong knowledge of fire alarm and security system codes and standards.
  • Have a valid Florida Fire Alarm License (FASA/BASA certification) or be able to obtain it.
  • Know local and state regulations governing fire alarm and security systems.
  • Understand current National Electrical Code (NEC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) requirements.
  • Be proficient in technology tools and systems.
  • Meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver's license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team in a field-based environment.
  • Be able to perform extended periods of sitting or standing, move around the office or job site, and operate standard equipment; physical activities may include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 pounds. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, varying climates including outdoor conditions, construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces; personal protective equipment may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret blueprints and update as-built documentation as needed.
  • Verify that all necessary equipment and materials are available and properly staged for installation.
  • Identify and address field modifications or potential scope gaps to maintain project integrity.
  • Ensure all installations comply with current National Electrical Code (NEC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) requirements.
  • Conduct on-site inspections to review installation quality and ensure adherence to project specifications.
  • Stay up to date with industry advancements by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging technologies and best practices.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with internal teams, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project execution.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have a Bachelor of Science degree or technical school certification.
  • Have NICET certification.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with fire alarm systems.

About the Company

Fortis Fire & Safety

Acquires regional fire protection providers

Fortis Fire & Safety consolidates regional fire protection and life safety providers into a national platform. It grows by acquiring local companies and lets current owners stay in leadership and become shareholders in Fortis. Its services cover fire sprinkler design, installation, testing, and repair; fire alarm and detection systems; fire suppression for sensitive environments; and security systems such as access control, video surveillance, and mass notification. The goal is to build a nationwide provider by continuing to buy and integrate regional leaders into a unified group that serves commercial, industrial, healthcare, and residential clients.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Orange, CA
Founded
2021

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