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Controls Technician

Fireline Corp
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Are you an Experienced Electrician with a background in installing and wiring control systems? Would you like to learn more about working with fire alarm and specialty systems?

If so, check out Fireline Corporation—we are seeking Electricians to work with various fire protection systems such as suppression and fire alarm systems.

Qualified candidates will be trained to use their electrical skills to work on fire alarm systems and specialty fire protection systems like clean agent, water mist, and air sampling systems. This individual will be responsible for the commercial and industrial installation of fire alarm systems, control panels, devices, wire, boosters, communicators, as well as programming.

Primary Job Tasks :

  • Install equipment in fire alarm systems and specialty suppression systems
  • Proficient in EMT and Rigid conduit installation
  • Work with tools, equipment, and follow safety procedures.
  • Understand basic mechanical and electrical concepts found at a job site.
  • Be able to work from shop drawing designs
  • Be able to clearly communicate both written and verbal
  • NICET certified preferred or be willing to work towards certifications through the Fireline training program.
  • Occasional out of town travel work
  • Overtime and nightwork as required

At Fireline, you’ll enjoy a career in a family-oriented work environment and a company that invests in its employees and their careers.

What we’re looking for…

You’ll be a fit for us if you have at least 3 years of experience with control wiring. installing and and basic troubleshooting of electrical controls and circuits.

To be qualified, you must have a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record. You must also be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Our technicians often work indoors and outdoors, so you must be comfortable working in different environments. Also, this position will require the ability to read, speak, sit, stand, walk, use your hands, reach, climb ladders and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. You should also be able to measure, cut and install materials for performing repairs.

In addition to the primary job tasks you must be able to :

  • Show an aptitude for learning the installation of fire alarm and suppressing systems.
  • Show a commitment to quality and a sense of responsibility for safety and the protection of life and property.
  • Be self-motivated and reliable with a strong work ethic, integrity, and a great attitude.
  • Treat all co‐workers with respect and empathy while communicating effectively to meet team goals
  • Use your experience, knowledge and training to effectively solve problems and demonstrate good judgment.
  • Set priorities with a sense of what’s most important and the time and difficulty involved to finish tasks.
  • About Fireline

    Founded in 1947 and headquartered in central Maryland, the Fireline Corporation is one of the nation’s premier fire equipment distributors. We provide all facets of fire protection services and solutions including design, installation, inspection, and maintenance. From fire alarms to fire extinguishers, we do it all. We serve public and private clients including commercial business, government, military, municipal, healthcare, schools and universities, and industrial facilities. As multi-generational family business, we’ve been dedicated to protecting life and property through exemplary service and high-quality products for more than 75 years.

    Besides being a great place to work, we are pleased to provide above-market compensation and a generous benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending, 401(k), life and disability insurance, EAP and paid leave in addition to exceptional training and career development programs.

    As an equal opportunity employer, Fireline believes that a diverse staff is critical to our success and we encourage people from all backgrounds, including military veterans, to apply for this opportunity.

    To learn more about us, please visit our career page at https : / / www.fireline.com / about -us / careers /

    If this position sounds like a great fit for you, connect with us!

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