Fire Alarm Test and Inspect Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Fargo, ND

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About The Position

The Fire Alarm Test and Inspect Technician independently performs inspections, testing, and basic troubleshooting of fire alarm systems. The technician can complete standard jobs without direct supervision and ensures compliance with applicable codes and standards. The role involves travel to job sites and work in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as a technician.
• Demonstrated ability to independently perform inspections and testing.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable codes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform core technical functions independently and complete standard jobs without direct supervision.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and climbing ladders.
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds.

Nice To Haves

• NICET Level I or above.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform fire alarm inspections and testing according to NFPA standards and local codes.
• Conduct device activation, system functionality checks, and alarm verification.
• Accurately document inspection and testing results.
• Identify deficiencies and perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Communicate findings with customers and internal teams.
• Interpret system drawings, layouts, and technical documents.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• 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 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

What This Job Offers

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