Fire Alarm Install Tech – Nationwide Travel & Bonus

Wachter, Inc.

Alexandria (VA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided
Paid weekly
Paid vacation and holidays
401(k) & IRA matching
Per-Diem for travel

Job summary

Wachter, Inc. is hiring experienced Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Burglar Installation Technicians to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems across commercial locations nationwide. The role requires strong technical skills, safety focus, and extensive travel.

Candidates should have field installation experience, relevant state licenses, knowledge of NFPA 70/72, and be comfortable reading blueprints. Wachter offers competitive pay, weekly pay, per-diem for travel, and a company vehicle

Qualifications

  • Proven field installation experience in fire alarm and/or intrusion systems.
  • Current and valid state Life Safety or Physical Security license.
  • In-depth knowledge of NFPA 70/72 standards.
  • Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
  • Willingness to travel extensively (2–6 weeks blocks).

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems in commercial locations.
  • Run low-voltage cabling and install cable support structures.
  • Test systems and verify operation of devices and panels.
  • Ensure work complies with NFPA standards and safety rules.
  • Document work performed and update records.
  • Collaborate with team during pre-installation design and planning.

Skills

Field installation
NFPA standards
Blueprints reading
Travel readiness
Safety compliance

Tools

Boom lifts
Scissor lifts
Low-voltage cabling tools

Job description

Wachter, Inc. is hiring experienced Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Burglar Installation Technicians to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems across commercial locations nationwide. The role requires strong technical skills, safety focus, and extensive travel.

Candidates should have field installation experience, relevant state licenses, knowledge of NFPA 70/72, and be comfortable reading blueprints. Wachter offers competitive pay, weekly pay, per-diem for travel, and a company vehicle

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