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Fire Alarm Technician
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-02-14
Listing for:
Topa Group, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Security Systems Installation, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Topa Group is partnered with a leading Fire Alarm Integrator who is seeking a skilled and detail‑oriented Fire Alarm Technician to join our growing life‑safety team. This role is ideal for a technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, understands code compliance, and wants to grow with a company committed to safety and professionalism.
You will be responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, servicing, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems across commercial and industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities- Install, program, test, inspect, and service fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA, local, and state codes
- Troubleshoot system issues including panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, and wiring
- Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and annual testing
- Accurately document service reports, deficiencies, and corrective actions
- Communicate clearly with customers, project managers, and AHJs
- Maintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicle (if provided)
- Follow all safety policies and procedures on job sites
- 2+ years of hands‑on experience as a Fire Alarm Technician (or equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems (Notifier, Silent Knight, Fire‑Lite, Simplex, EST, etc.)
- Understanding of NFPA 72 and local fire codes
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
- NICET Level I–III (or working toward certification)
- Experience with inspections and service work
- Low‑voltage or electrical background
- State fire alarm license (where applicable)
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Company vehicle and tools (if applicable)
- Training, certification support, and career advancement
- Health benefits, PTO, and paid holidays
- A stable company with a strong reputation in life safety
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