Fire Alarm Install Foreman

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; 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)

ALL In Ownership Plan

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Mobile, AL is seeking an experienced fire alarm technician to independently install systems according to plans, specs, and current codes. You will read blueprints, perform testing, and ensure safety standards on every project.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in the fire and life safety industry, NICET II preferred, and a clean driving record. This role offers hands-on training, competitive pay, and growth opportunities within a leading life-safety company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years in fire and life safety industry as a technician.
• NICET Level II or above preferred.
• May hold applicable state or local licenses where required.
• Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license if driving is required.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems independently per plans, specs, and codes.
• Complete installation projects without direct supervision.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and verification.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installations.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Coordinate with team members, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and training to entry-level technicians and apprentices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Skills

Fire alarm knowledge

Independent installation

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET II or higher preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Independently install fire alarm systems in accordance with plans, specifications, and applicable codes.

• Complete installation projects without direct supervision.

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and system verification.

• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installations.

• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company policies.

• Coordinate with team members, contractors, and project stakeholders as needed.

• Provide guidance, training, and support to entry-level technicians and apprentices.

• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.

• Maintain a clean and organized job site.

• Travel to job sites as required.

• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

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

• Demonstrated ability to independently complete installation projects.

• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, installation practices, and applicable codes.

• NICET Level II or above preferred.

• May hold applicable state or local licenses where required.

• Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license (if driving is required).

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, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

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

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.

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

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

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.