Fire Alarm and Security Service Technician

Firetrol Protection Systems; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Training and education opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Firetrol Protection Systems in Houston, TX is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm and Security Service Technician to join our team. This role focuses on maintaining and servicing fire alarm systems for new and existing customers, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and clear communication with clients.

Ideal candidates bring 2–3 years of field service experience, a High school diploma, and a Texas FAL license or equivalent; you will work with multiple manufacturers, document service reports,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Texas State Fire Marshal licensing (FAL) or equivalent is required.
• 2–3 years of experience in fire alarm and security service and maintenance.
• Knowledge of fire alarm and security systems and their components; familiarity with codes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repair of fire alarm and security systems.
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
• Communicate project status and scheduling with customers and staff.
• Follow company safety procedures and protocols.

Skills

Fire alarm & security systems knowhow

Field service experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to work at heights

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas State Fire Marshal licensing (FAL) or equivalent

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Fire alarm system components

Job description

Firetrol Protection Systems is seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm and Security Service Technician to join our team. As a full-service fire protection, life safety, and security company, we design, install, repair, service, and inspect a wide variety of fire suppression, life protection, and integrated security systems. As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing the fire alarm systems for both new and existing customers. The ideal candidate should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. We value our team members and offer great benefits, growth opportunities, and a positive work culture.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repair of fire alarm and security systems
• Have knowledge of multiple manufacturers for fire alarm, CCTV, access control, and security systems
• Maintain accurate records of service and maintenance reports
• Communicate effectively with customers and staff regarding project status and scheduling
• Follow company safety procedures and protocols
• Keep up-to-date on the latest fire alarm system technologies and products

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Texas State Fire Marshal licensing (FAL) or equivalent
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in fire alarm and security service and maintenance
• Possess a strong knowledge of fire alarm and security systems and their components
• Familiarity with local and national fire codes and regulations
• Ability to perform physical labor and work at heights in a safe and efficient manner

Benefits

• competitive wages
• health
• dental vision
• life insurance
• short and long term disability
• generous paid time off practice
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting.
• Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities.
• Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.