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Siemens Fire Alarm Commissioning Technician / Project Management – Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana

Req ID: 432837

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.  *Who knows where our shared journey will take you? *

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Commissioning Technicians  participate in the estimating, tracking, start-up and commission of projects, and will be the customer interface for all technical requirements of assigned projects. You will provide expertise and knowledge throughout the system or service project lifecycle on customer sites.  Why is this so important?  Our Commissioning Technician’s technical expertise, project oversight, and customer interaction contribute to efficient project execution, satisfied clients, and optimized long-term performance of systems. 

This position is a combination of project management and hands-on technical field work, and typically manages projects 70% of the time and performs field work 30% of the time. Depending on the project, this could fluctuate.

As a Commissioning Technician, you will:

  • Attend pre-booking meetings to understand sales estimates, project scope, and system requirements by analyzing plans, specifications, and contract details.

  • Forecast labor and material costs, develop and maintain project schedules, and coordinate with the project team to meet time-sensitive installation needs. Manage subcontractor coordination and customer communication.

  • Oversee the requisition and tracking of supplies and materials, ensuring resource and project progress are on track.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues by debugging software, diagnosing electrical or installation problems, and providing effective solutions.

  • Organize and maintain comprehensive job documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Provide on-site support for programming, start-up, checkout, commissioning, and validation processes. Conduct final job site walk-throughs, complete job closeout documentation, deliver customer training, and act as a technical resource for both customers and field employees.

*You will make an impact with these qualifications: *

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years’ combined experience in the installation, maintenance, programming, commissioning, and/or managing projects of commercial fire alarm systems 

  • Be able to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment, working in ducts, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

  • Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 7+ years’ experience in the installation, maintenance, programming, and commissioning of commercial Fire Systems 

  • NICET Certification

  • Ability to read/understand design and construction documents

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree

*You’ll benefit from: *

  • Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:  https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

  • The pay range for this position is $63,980 - $109,680 / year. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location. 

Ready to create your own journey?  Join us today and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs! 

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

*Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: *

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us. Learn more about our commitment to DEI here (https://www.siemens.com/us/en/company/environmental-society-governance/diversity.html) . 

Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.

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