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Total Fire Protection

Industrial Fire Alarm Technician

Pay: $93,600/yr

Posted: 05/27/2026

Location: Pensacola, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/15/2026

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What they do

An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$49,855 / year median in Florida

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Hiring Target:

1 Fire Alarm /

Detection Technician Pay:

$40-$50/hr. + up to $10,000

Sign-On Bonus Travel:

~90% National | Non-Union | Private Hotel Rooms

OPEN POSITION 1

× Industrial Fire Alarm / Detection & Control Technician

COMPENSATION & TRAVEL

$40-$50/hour depending on experience Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Depending on NICET & Experience) (structured payouts) $45/day per diem Paid travel time Company truck & fuel card Private hotel room (never shared)

SIGN-ON BONUS STRUCTURE 30

% after 30 days 30%after 90 days 40% after 180 days Bonus payments are contingent on continued employment. Unpaid portions are forfeited if employment ends early. Early voluntary separation may require repayment.

TRAVEL EXPECTATIONS

~90% national travel Typical travel durations: 2-3 weeks Project durations range from 2-4 weeks to 6 months-1 year

FIRE ALARM / DETECTION RESPONSIBILITIES

Industrial fire alarm systems Releasing panels and suppression interfaces Detection and control logic Commissioning and troubleshooting

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

NICET II

preferred Minimum 5 years of experience installing, servicing, and inspecting fire alarm systems required. Must be able to work alone and as part of a team. Must have electrical/mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities. Ability to operate a computer, tablet and read electronic blueprints required. Show up promptly to scheduled daily appointments ready to work. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and work on a ladder

BENEFITS

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years) Health savings account & Flexible Spending Account options

Professional Development & Training Opportunities Paid Time Off & Holidays Employee Referral Program Company Events & Social Activities Cell Phone & Travel Reimbursement Yearly Apparel Allowance Work Location:

Multiple oil & gas terminal sites