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$45 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Fire alarm system component replacements Fire alarm system emergency repairs Outdoor work experience Fire alarm technician experience Facilities fire safety systems Alarm & access control systems Fire alarm system commissioning Fire alarm system testing Fire codes and regulations Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Fire alarm Fire alarm system maintenance Fire alarm systems Fire alarm system installation Fire alarm system firmware updates Fire alarm system troubleshooting Technical Proficiency Fire alarm inspection Full Job Description Fire Alarm Technician (3-5 Years Experience) Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Benefits We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fire Alarm Technician with 3-5 years of hands-on experience to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and manufacturer requirements. This role requires a strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills. This is your chance to work with a company that values your expertise, invests in your growth, and gives you the tools to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, program, inspect, and service fire alarm systems (addressable & conventional). Troubleshoot issues like a boss and get systems back online fast. Perform inspections & maintenance per NFPA 72 and local codes. Work with leading brands (EST, Kidde, Potter, Notifier, Simplex and more). Deliver top-notch customer service while maintaining safety as your #1 priority. Provide clear, accurate, and on-time service records (we make it easy with digital tools).

Qualifications:

✔ 3-5 years of fire alarm experience (install, service, and inspections). ✔ Solid understanding of NFPA standards and local fire codes. ✔Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams like second nature. ✔ Strong troubleshooting skills—you love finding solutions. ✔ Valid driver's license and clean driving record. ✔ High school diploma or GED required.

Bonus points for NICET certification or manufacturer-specific training (but not required—we'll help you get there!

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Competitive Pay

We pay for experience. Benefits That Work for You
Health, dental, vision, 401(k) w/ match. Work-Life Balance
Paid time off & holidays. Career Growth
Training, certifications, and advancement opportunities. Company Vehicle & Tools
For qualified technicians.

Requirements:

Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varying conditions. Must pass background check & drug screening. Ability to drive for 2+ hours in a work shift/day, daily. Ability to walk, bend, stoop, hear, and speak. Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments, under all temperature variations. Work at heights above 6ft and occasionally extreme heights.

Pay Range:

$28-45 per hour (dependent on experience)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday (some on-call as needed) Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and join a team where your skills are valued, your work makes a difference, and you'll never stop learning. :

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00

$45.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

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Fire Alarm Technician (35 Years Experience)