Fire Alarm Systems Technician
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Security Systems Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members ONLY:
To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Friday, 10/9/2026. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title
Job Category
Job Category AFSCME Local 888
Department
Department Emergency Services
Overview
The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Fire Alarm Systems Technician for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The Fire Alarm Systems Technician is primarily responsible for supporting the maintenance and testing of fire alarm systems. As a member of a team on the New Brunswick/Piscataway campuses but may be assigned to alarm system equipment on all Rutgers properties throughout New Jersey as determined necessary by the Fire Systems Bureau Assistant Director.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Assisting with preventative inspections, basic system repairs, and troubleshooting equipment.
- May assist in supervising Emergency Services Officers and/or vendors as directed.
- Assists in the continued operations of the alarm systems primarily on the New Brunswick/Piscataway campuses and may be involved in systems across all Rutgers campuses throughout New Jersey as determined by the Fire Systems
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