Field Fire Alarm Technician I - Life-Safety Systems

Century Fire Protection; Magnolia (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Century Fire Protection is seeking a field technician to inspect, test, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems in Houston/Magnolia, TX. You will troubleshoot and program control panels, complete detailed reports, and maintain strong customer relationships.

The role requires a high school diploma with NICET preferred, knowledge of NFPA 72, and the ability to work in varying conditions. On-call rotation and local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; NICET preferred; NFPA 72 knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA standards and local codes.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Program, configure, and verify fire alarm control panels and devices.
• Complete service reports and inspection documents accurately.
• Maintain records of deficiencies and corrective actions.
• Communicate system status and required repairs to customers.
• Coordinate with project managers and inspectors as needed.
• Ensure tools, test equipment, and vehicles are well maintained.
• Participate in on-call rotation and emergency service response.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

NICET certification (preferred)

Tools

Notifier fire alarm panels

Testing equipment

Job description

Century Fire Protection is seeking a field technician to inspect, test, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems in Houston/Magnolia, TX. You will troubleshoot and program control panels, complete detailed reports, and maintain strong customer relationships.

The role requires a high school diploma with NICET preferred, knowledge of NFPA 72, and the ability to work in varying conditions. On-call rotation and local travel may be required.