Fire Alarm Install & Service Technician - Career Growth

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 69,000; 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 for eligible FT

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Kent, WA seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Install and Service Technician to independently install and service fire alarm systems. You will read blueprints, perform testing, and ensure safety and quality compliance across sites.

The role requires a WA EL06 Low Voltage License, NICET II/CFAT eligibility, and 3+ years in the industry. Travel and vehicle support may be involved.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• Ability to work independently on standard installation jobs.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, installation practices, and applicable codes.
• WA EL06 Low Voltage License - Required.
• NICET II/CFAT or Eligible to test for NICET II/CFAT - Required.
• Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license (if driving is required).

Responsibilities

• Independently install fire alarm systems in accordance with plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Complete standard installation projects without direct supervision.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform system testing and basic troubleshooting.
• 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.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Train and support entry-level technicians and apprentices as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Independent work

Fire alarm systems knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Testing & troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

WA EL06 Low Voltage License

NICET II/CFAT or eligible

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Kent, WA seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Install and Service Technician to independently install and service fire alarm systems. You will read blueprints, perform testing, and ensure safety and quality compliance across sites.

The role requires a WA EL06 Low Voltage License, NICET II/CFAT eligibility, and 3+ years in the industry. Travel and vehicle support may be involved.