Fire Alarm Install Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Chattanooga, TN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fire Alarm Install Technician independently performs core installation tasks for fire alarm systems and completes standard installation projects without direct supervision. The role ensures work complies with applicable codes, standards, safety requirements, company policies, and quality expectations. Work is performed at commercial, industrial, and construction job sites, with travel to sites as required. The technician may train and support entry-level technicians and apprentices and coordinates with team members, contractors, and project stakeholders as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 3 years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on standard installation jobs.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, installation practices, and applicable codes.
• Clean driving record and active driver’s license if driving is required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• NICET Level I or above preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently install fire alarm systems in accordance with plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Complete standard installation projects without direct supervision.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform system testing and basic troubleshooting.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installations.
• Ensure work complies with safety standards and company policies.
• Coordinate with team members, contractors, and project stakeholders as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Train and support entry-level technicians and apprentices as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and career development
• Company vehicle if job applicable
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED