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Fire & Security Service Technician

Job in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, 61639, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Security Systems Installation, Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Respond to service calls and diagnose issues with fire alarm and life safety systems
  • Perform troubleshooting, repair, programming, and system testing
  • Service and maintain systems from multiple manufacturers (including Simplex Grinnell)
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
  • Communicate professionally with customers to identify issues and provide solutions
  • Complete service documentation using mobile devices and customer systems
  • Participate in on‑call rotation and respond to after‑hours service needs as required
  • Maintain inventory and ensure readiness of tools and equipment
  • Identify system improvements and recommend upgrades or solutions (upselling opportunities)
  • Support, mentor, and collaborate with team members when needed
Requirements
  • 3–5+ years of experience in:
    Fire alarm and life safety systems
  • Low voltage systems (access control, intrusion, or related)
  • Strong troubleshooting and technical diagnostic skills
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications
  • Working knowledge of test equipment (multimeter, analyzers, etc.)
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
  • Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting 50–70 lbs, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces)
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on‑call rotation
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and company guidelines
  • NICET Level II certification (or actively pursuing)
  • Technical training or certification in electronics or fire systems
  • Experience with CCTV, IP networks, and integrated security systems
  • Prior experience with system programming and commissioning
Hard Skills
  • fire alarm systems
  • life safety systems
  • troubleshooting
  • system testing
  • low voltage systems
  • blueprint interpretation
  • technical documentation
  • system programming
  • commissioning
  • CCTV
Soft Skills
  • communication
  • customer service
  • problem‑solving
  • mentoring
  • collaboration
  • flexibility
  • attention to detail
  • physical stamina
  • safety adherence
  • inventory management
Certifications & Qualifications
  • NICET Level II
  • technical training in electronics
  • certification in fire systems
  • valid driver’s license
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