Installation Access Requirement: Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain access to a U.S. Army installation (base access) in accordance with applicable government/customer requirements. Secret clearance preferred.
About Aretum
Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront.
Job Summary
The Fire Alarm Specialist is responsible for the installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems supporting government and operational facilities. This role ensures compliance with all federal, state, local, and NFPA codes and standards while maintaining mission-critical fire detection and alarm systems in a secure environment.
Responsibilities
- Install, program, test, inspect, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems and associated components.
- Perform troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of system failures.
- Conduct routine and preventive maintenance in accordance with NFPA standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Ensure systems meet regulatory compliance requirements and pass Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) inspections.
- Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, testing results, repairs, and system modifications.
- Support fire protection systems in specialized facilities, including warehouses, operational buildings, and secure areas.
- Coordinate with facility management, safety personnel, and government representatives as required.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and site-specific requirements.