Alarm Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Rifle (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Immediate qualification for the ALL In

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to perform inspections and testing per NFPA standards, document results, and troubleshoot on-site. You will travel to job sites, interpret drawings, and communicate findings to customers and internal teams.

The role requires independence, strong problem solving, and adherence to safety policies in commercial, industrial settings. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years in fire and life safety,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as a technician.
• Demonstrated ability to independently perform inspections and testing.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable codes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform fire alarm inspections and testing per NFPA standards and local codes.
• Conduct device activation, system functionality checks, and alarm verification.
• Accurately document inspection and testing results.
• Identify deficiencies and perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Communicate findings with customers and internal teams.
• Interpret system drawings, layouts, and technical documents.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Inspection & testing

Documentation

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level II or above preferred

Job description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Independently perform fire alarm inspections and testing per NFPA standards and local codes.


• Conduct device activation, system functionality checks, and alarm verification.


• Accurately document inspection and testing results.


• Identify deficiencies and perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs.


• Communicate findings with customers and internal teams.


• Interpret system drawings, layouts, and technical documents.


• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory.


• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.


• Travel to job sites as required.


• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• 2+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as a technician.


• Demonstrated ability to independently perform inspections and testing.


• Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable codes.


• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.


• NICET Level II or above preferred.


• Independently capable in core technical functions.


• Able to complete standard jobs without direct supervision.

Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.


• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and climbing ladders.


• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.


• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.


• Use of hand tools and testing equipment under supervision.


• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

Compensation:

• $25.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience.

Benefits and Perks:

• Excellent pay


• Medical, dental, vision


• Company paid life insurance


• Company paid short-term disability


• 401K with employer match


• Paid vacation and company holidays


• Training and Career Development


• Company vehicle (if job applicable)


• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Our Commitment:

Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.

Our EEO Statement:

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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More About Us

We strive to serve our communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Our values serve as the foundation for our culture -they're how we treat our customers and each other. Since 1946, we have been an industry leader with a reputation for putting our customers and our people first. We have the utmost appreciation for this industry and each other, and are proud to be working together to help our customers and neighbors protect what they've built. We're committed to quality craftsmanship, quick response and taking care of our team members and our customers like family.