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Alarm and Detection Field Technician

Job in Foster, King County, Washington, USA
Listing for: Cosco Fire Protection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Security Systems Installation, Installation Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Foster

GENERAL

  • Own all safety practices and company policies
  • Install, wire, and configure fire alarm systems, including control panels, devices, and associated components
  • Perform system testing, inspection, and troubleshooting in accordance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NFPA 72)
  • Diagnose and repair system faults, wiring issues, and device failures
  • Program and commission fire alarm panels (e.g., Notifier, Simplex, Edwards, Siemens, etc.)
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents
  • Complete service reports, inspection documentation, and as‑built drawings
  • Coordinate with project managers, electricians, AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction), and other trades
  • Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national fire and electrical codes
  • Provide professional communication with customers on‑site
  • Represent the company and union in a professional manner on all job sites
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience in fire alarm installation, service, or related electrical field
  • Working knowledge of fire alarm systems and life safety codes (NFPA 72 preferred)
  • Experience with low‑voltage wiring and electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and schematics
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
  • NICET certification (Level II‑IV in Fire Alarm Systems)
  • Experience with major fire alarm manufacturers (Notifier, Simplex, Siemens, Edwards, etc.)
  • State or local fire alarm/electrical license (if applicable)
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Compensation & Benefits
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Company vehicle (if applicable)
  • Training and certification support
Work Environment
  • Commercial construction sites, industrial facilities, and occupied buildings
  • Work may include new construction, retrofits, and service calls
  • Exposure to typical construction site conditions and environments

Successful candidate must join Local Union 46 of the IBEW for the Sound and Communication Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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