Senior Fire and Security Service Technician

Job overview

The Senior Fire and Security Service Technician role is onsite in Alachua, FL, serving the Alachua County and Tallahassee area. Compensation is not specified. The role supports the Integrated Fire and Security Solutions Tampa branch, which provides fire protection and security services. The technician leads security system installations and helps with fire alarm systems as needed, ensuring work meets applicable codes and project specifications. The role also supports reliable project delivery through inspections, troubleshooting, communication, and technical guidance for junior technicians.

What you'll do

• Lead and execute installation of CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection systems, and assist with fire alarm systems as needed.
• Interpret blueprints and update as-built documentation.
• Stage equipment and materials for installation.
• Identify and resolve field modifications or scope gaps.
• Verify compliance with NEC, NFPA, and local codes.
• Conduct onsite inspections, communicate with internal teams, contractors, and clients, and mentor junior technicians.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior fire and security service technician

alachua fl

fortis fire & safety

cctv

access control

intrusion detection

fire alarm systems

low-voltage systems

nec

nfpa

installation

troubleshooting

mentoring

medical benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, additional paid time off for life events, 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Requires 4+ years of low-voltage industry experience focused on security systems and experience programming and configuring access control systems. Fire alarm experience is a plus; a Florida Fire Alarm License or ability to obtain it is listed.

About the employer

Fortis Fire & Safety is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths). Sector: 56.