EST4 Fire Alarm Technician - Grove City OH Washington DC

EST4 Fire Alarm Technician - Grove City OH

Full Time • Washington DC

 EST4 Fire Alarm Technician


�� Role Overview


An organization is seeking an experienced EST4 Fire Alarm Technician to support installation, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of Edwards EST3/EST4 fire alarm and life safety systems. The role requires strong field experience, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently while supporting junior technicians.


��️ Core Responsibilities


�� Installation & Programming


· Install, program, and commission Edwards EST3/EST4 fire alarm systems 


· Configure system devices, panels, annunciators, and network components using manufacturer software 


· Install fire alarm devices, conduit, cabling, and related infrastructure per NEC, NFPA, and local codes 


�� Testing & Troubleshooting


· Perform system startups, acceptance testing, inspections, and demonstrations 


· Troubleshoot system faults, communication issues, device failures, and network problems 


· Ensure systems meet operational, safety, and code compliance standards 


�� Technical Interpretation & Execution


· Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, submittals, and technical specifications 


· Understand sequences of operations and manufacturer documentation 


�� Coordination & Communication


· Work with project managers, subcontractors, inspectors (AHJs), and customers 


· Provide service documentation, test reports, deficiency reports, and system updates 


�� Maintenance & Support


· Maintain company vehicle, tools, test equipment, and inventory 


· Support inspections, preventive maintenance, and service repairs 


· Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and PPE requirements 


�� Training & Development


· Mentor and support junior technicians and apprentices 


· Participate in manufacturer training and ongoing technical education 


⏱️ Work Conditions


· May require after-hours, weekend, and travel assignments 


�� Required Qualifications


�� Education & Experience


· High school diploma or GED required 


· Minimum 5 years of fire alarm installation/service experience 


�� Technical Skills


· Strong knowledge of Edwards EST3 / EST4 systems 


· Experience in system programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting 


· Ability to read construction drawings and technical documents 


�� Certifications & Compliance


· NICET Level II or higher preferred 


· OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required 


· Valid driver’s license with clean record 


· Ability to pass background check and drug screening 


· CPR/First Aid and confined space training preferred 


�� Knowledge Base


· Strong understanding of NFPA 72, NEC, and fire alarm codes 


· Experience with electrical and low-voltage systems 


�� Physical Requirements


· Ability to lift up to 75 lbs 


· Work on ladders, lifts, confined spaces, and elevated areas 


· Ability to stand, kneel, crawl, and work in varied construction environments 


· Must use PPE (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, etc.) 


�� Core Competencies


·
One Company: Professionalism, accountability, trust-building 


·
One Team: Collaboration and open communication 


·
One Goal: Reliable execution and continuous improvement 


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One Direction: Learning mindset and long-term growth commitment

 
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour




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