Field Fire Alarm Technician - Independent Service Pro

Pye-Barker, formerly Acadiana Security Plus; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; 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 holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if applicable)

ALL In Ownership Plan eligibility

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is hiring a Fire Alarm Technician to independently service and maintain fire alarm systems, ensuring compliant operation across commercial, industrial, and construction environments.

The role requires 3+ years in the fire and life safety field, a Fire Alarm License (FAL), and a clean driving record. NICET certification is preferred, with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in fire and life safety industry as technician
• Fire Alarm License (FAL) required
• NICET Level I or above preferred
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems and troubleshooting
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks
• Clean driving record and active driver's license

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and service of fire alarm systems independently.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues and implement corrective actions.
• Complete standard service calls without direct supervision.
• Interpret system drawings, specifications, and manuals.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment for tasks.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards and policies.
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
• Identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Work in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent worker

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Fire Alarm License (FAL)

NICET Level I+ preferred

Tools

Testing equipment

System drawings interpretation

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is hiring a Fire Alarm Technician to independently service and maintain fire alarm systems, ensuring compliant operation across commercial, industrial, and construction environments.

The role requires 3+ years in the fire and life safety field, a Fire Alarm License (FAL), and a clean driving record. NICET certification is preferred, with opportunities for training and career development.