Fire Alarm Service Technician

• Bosch
• Comprehensive benefits package.

Location:

Local Commercial Service Territory

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Fire & Life Safety / Low Voltage Systems

We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician to inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain fire alarm systems for commercial customers. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring customer systems remain code compliant, fully operational, and reliable while delivering exceptional customer service.

The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge of fire alarm systems, experience working in commercial environments, and the ability to diagnose and resolve system issues independently.

• Perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and service of commercial fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, and related equipment.
• Program and configure fire alarm systems as needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and system diagnostics to ensure optimal performance.
• Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 72 standards, local AHJ requirements, and manufacturer specifications.
• Accurately complete inspection reports, service documentation, and work orders.
• Communicate system deficiencies, findings, and recommended solutions to customers.
• Identify opportunities for system upgrades, repairs, and additional services.
• Maintain company vehicle, tools, and inventory.
• Participate in on-call rotations and emergency service response as needed.
• Follow all company safety procedures and industry best practices.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Fire alarm service, inspection, or installation experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72 and fire alarm codes.
• Experience programming and configuring fire alarm systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple service calls.

• NICET Fire Alarm Systems Certification (Level I, II, or higher).
• State Fire Alarm License (where applicable).
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
• Manufacturer Certifications.
• Experience servicing systems from:
• Silent Knight
• Notifier
• Fire-Lite
• Edwards
• Siemens
• Simplex
• Bosch

• CCTV / Video Surveillance Systems
• Access Control Systems
• Security System Installation & Service
• Burglar Alarm Installation
• Low Voltage Cabling
• Integrated Security Systems

• Self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Customer-focused professional who takes pride in quality workmanship.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide effective solutions.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and earn industry certifications.

• Primarily field-based servicing commercial customer locations.
• Daily travel within assigned territory.
• Work conducted in office buildings, healthcare facilities, schools, industrial sites, retail locations, and other commercial environments.
• Frequent use of ladders, lifts, hand tools, and testing equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs.
• May work in varying temperatures, heights, and confined spaces.
• Participation in after-hours emergency service and on-call rotations may be required.

• Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.
• Ongoing technical and professional development.
• Opportunities to obtain NICET and manufacturer certifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Company vehicle, tools, and technology provided.
• Stable, growing customer base.
• Exposure to leading fire and life safety technologies.
• Supportive team environment and advancement opportunities.
• Meaningful work protecting people, property, and businesses every day.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many…