Fire Alarm​/Low Voltage Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

9475 Chesapeake Drive SD Division - San Diego, CA 92123

Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Join Our Team

Symons Fire Protection is seeking a skilled and dependable Fire Alarm Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will install, service, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems in new and existing commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. We are looking for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, values safety, and is committed to providing reliable fire protection solutions for our customers.

• Install and service fire alarm control panels, audible/visual notification devices, pull stations, smoke detectors, heat detectors, and other fire alarm components.
• Install fire alarm systems in new construction and existing buildings.
• Fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain conduit, junction boxes, terminals, and related equipment.
• Measure, cut, bend, and install conduit using appropriate tools and materials.
• Pull, strip, terminate, and label fire alarm wiring using crimps, solder, shrink tubing, wire nuts, terminal blocks, and other industry-standard methods.
• Troubleshoot fire alarm systems using a digital multimeter to identify and repair ground faults, shorts, and open circuits.
• Program fire alarm panels, modules, sensors, and input/output devices.
• Inspect, test, and verify installed systems using fire alarm testing equipment and visual/audible inspections.
• Ensure all installations comply with applicable codes, company standards, and customer specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete required documentation and communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and customers.

Reliable and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.

Job duties and responsibilities may change based on business needs.

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic mathematical skills, including the ability to calculate measurements, ratios, and percentages.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram‑based instructions.
• Basic computer and mobile device proficiency.
• Experience using or willingness to learn Paycom, Microsoft Outlook, and Builder Trend.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• OSHA 10
• CPR & First Aid

• Stand for extended periods.
• Walk throughout active construction sites.
• Climb ladders and work at varying heights.
• Bend, crouch, kneel, and stoop frequently.
• Lift, carry, and position tools, conduit, and equipment.
• Reach overhead and in confined spaces.
• Use hands for precise tasks and handling tools.
• Maintain visual acuity necessary for installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Communicate effectively in person and by phone.

At Symons Fire Protection, we are committed to delivering high‑quality life safety systems while providing a supportive work environment where employees can grow their skills and build rewarding careers. If you're dependable, safety‑focused, and enjoy hands‑on work, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to protecting lives and property through quality fire protection solutions.