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Fire Alarm Supervisor & Programmer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Experience: 1 - 6 yrs. | Opening: 5
Education:Intermediate School
Nationality: Any Nationality
Industry Type:Construction / Civil Engineering
Functional Area:Site Engineering / Projects Sep 9,2025

Job Description

Role Purpose:

To supervise, program, test, and commission fire alarm systems in compliance with NFPA, Civil Defense, and relevant standards. The role ensures smooth execution of projects, quality installation, and reliable system performance, while leading a team of technicians.

Desired Candidate Profile

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise installation, programming, and commissioning of fire alarm and life safety systems (addressable & conventional).
  • Perform system programming, configuration, and troubleshooting for various fire alarm control panels and devices.
  • Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and Civil Defense authorities for inspections, approvals, and compliance.
  • Review project drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure accuracy of execution.
  • Lead and train a team of technicians to carry out site work as per project requirements and safety standards.
  • Conduct routine testing, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades.
  • Prepare technical reports, site progress updates, and documentation for project handover.
  • Ensure adherence to NFPA codes, Civil Defense regulations, and company QHSE policies.
  • Provide technical support during handover, client training, and after-sales service.


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma/Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation Engineering.
  • Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in Fire Alarm system installation, programming, and supervision.
  • Hands-on experience with leading brands (e.g., Honeywell, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, GST, or Morley).
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA standards, UAE Civil Defense requirements, and local authority regulations.
  • Proven track record in leading site teams and managing fire alarm projects.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Expertise in fire alarm system programming, loop configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Excellent communication and client-handling skills.
  • Proficiency in report writing and documentation.
  • Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail.

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