Fire Alarm Service Technician
About The Position
The Fire Alarm Service Technician independently performs core technical functions related to the service and maintenance of fire alarm systems. The technician completes standard service and maintenance tasks without direct supervision, applying industry knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and best practices to ensure systems operate in compliance with applicable codes and standards. Work may take place in commercial, industrial, and construction environments and may require travel to job sites. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least three years of experience as a technician in the fire and life safety industry. NICET Level I or above is preferred. The technician must be able to work independently, manage assigned tasks, and communicate effectively with customers, team members, and supervisors. Physical tasks include lifting, climbing ladders, and standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching for extended periods; the role may involve heights, confined spaces, and active job sites. Pay is $25 to $35, based on experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3+ 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.
- If the role involves driving: 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.
Nice To Haves
- NICET Level I or above.
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.
- 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
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Company-paid short-term disability.
- 401K 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
