Fire Alarm Construction Technician II - Experienced

Advanced Fire Protection Services, Inc; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits

Paid time off

Year-round work

NICET training support

Job summary

Advanced Fire Protection Services, Inc is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Construction Technician to install and wire fire alarm systems in new construction and retrofit projects. You will read and interpret blueprints, mount and terminate devices, and coordinate with project managers on job sites.

Join a team focused on life safety, with on-the-job training and NICET certification support. On-site, full-time work with competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of fire alarm construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm installation best practices.
• Ability to read and work from construction documents.
• Familiarity with major fire alarm brands; EST (Edwards) experience a plus.
• Team player with solid communication and job site professionalism.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Acceptable background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Install and wire fire alarm systems in new construction and retrofit projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints and fire alarm design drawings.
• Mount and terminate devices, panels, and conduits.
• Coordinate project managers on job sites.
• Prepare for system programming and commissioning.
• Ensure code compliance (NFPA 72, local AHJ standards).

Job description

NOW HIRING: Experienced Fire Alarm Construction Technician

Build Systems That Save Lives. Advance a Career That Matters.

Do you know how to bring fire alarm systems to life—wire by wire, floor by floor? If you’re experienced in rough‑in, trim‑out, and system commissioning, we want to talk to you.

At Advanced Fire Protection Services, we don’t just build fire alarm systems—we build trust, safety, and long‑term careers. Join a team that’s leading the way in life safety technology.

What You’ll Do:

• Install and wire fire alarm systems in new construction and retrofit projects
• Read and interpret blueprints and fire alarm design drawings
• Mount and terminate devices, panels, and conduits
• Coordinate project managers on job sites
• Prepare for system programming and commissioning
• Ensure code compliance (NFPA 72, local AHJ standards)

What You Bring:

• 2–5+ years of fire alarm construction experience
• Strong working knowledge of fire alarm installation best practices
• Ability to read and work from construction documents
• Familiarity with major fire alarm brands — EST (Edwards) experience is a plus!
• Team‑player mindset with solid communication and job site professionalism
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Acceptable background check and drug screening

We Offer:

• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Full benefits: Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, life insurance, short and long‑term disability, 401(k) with match
• Paid time off + holidays
• Steady, year‑round work with growth opportunities
• On‑the‑job training and support for NICET certification

Be Part of the Team That’s Building Life Safety from the Ground Up

Make your mark—one system, one building, one life at a time.

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