Senior Fire Alarm Technician

SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC.•Huntsville, AL

2d•$30 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in Memphis, TN, State Systems, Inc. is a total protection company providing fire protection, low voltage systems, and life-safety solutions across Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama. Our mission is simple: to protect life and property every day through integrity, innovation, and superior customer service. We’re actively seeking a dependable and highly skilled Senior Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. In this role, you’ll install, program, and service commercial fire alarm and low voltage systems in accordance with project specifications, NFPA standards, and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). This position offers long-term growth in a stable, safety-driven company for a technician ready to lead by example in the field. As a Senior Fire Alarm Technician, you’ll play a critical role in protecting people and property by ensuring the performance and reliability of life-safety systems.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in fire alarm or low voltage systems (required).
Ability to program and service large-scale fire alarm systems.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Strong understanding of NFPA 72 and related codes.
Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders (12–24 ft), and working in various weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

NICET and/or ESA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Install, program, and service fire alarm and low voltage systems.
Perform inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance on various fire alarm systems.
Complete installation and service projects in accordance with NFPA 72 and company standards.
Test and inspect system components such as smoke detectors, heat detectors, and pull stations.
Troubleshoot electrical and low voltage issues using diagnostic equipment.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, project managers, and customers regarding job status and deficiencies.
Utilize company software to complete reports, daily logs, and inspection forms accurately.
Collaborate with team members to problem-solve and support continuous improvement.
Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with electrical and fire safety codes.
Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working condition.