Fire Alarm Service Technician
About The Position
The Fire Alarm Service Technician independently performs core technical functions related to servicing fire alarm systems. The technician completes standard service and maintenance tasks without direct supervision, applying industry knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and best practices to help ensure systems comply with applicable codes and standards. Work takes place at job sites in commercial, industrial, and construction environments, with travel as required. The role may also provide guidance and support to entry-level technicians. The position requires a Fire Alarm License (FAL), a high school diploma or equivalent, at least five years of technician experience in the fire and life safety industry, and a clean driving record with an active driver’s license. Physical duties include lifting, climbing ladders, and working in varying conditions, including at heights, in confined spaces, and on active job sites.
Requirements
- Fire Alarm License (FAL) required.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as a technician.
- Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, components, and troubleshooting methods.
- Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Clean driving record and active driver’s license.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and service of fire alarm systems independently.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues and implement corrective actions.
- Complete standard service calls without direct supervision.
- Interpret system drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.
- Use hand tools and testing equipment to perform required tasks.
- Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company policies.
- Complete service reports, documentation, and inspection records accurately.
- Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and supervisors.
- Identify potential system deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment on job sites.
- Provide guidance and support to entry-level technicians as needed.
- Travel to job sites as required.
- Perform work in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
- 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 coverage
- 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 applicable to the job
- Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible full-time employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
