Fire Alarm Installer - Flexible Schedule & Life-Safety Tech

Patriot Fire Protection

Tacoma (WA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Patriot Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Alarm Installer in Washington to install, program, test, and service fire alarm systems at customer sites across our service area. You will work hands-on from installation to programming, ensuring compliance with NFPA and NEC standards and documenting work thoroughly.

This role emphasizes safety, technical growth, and the ability to interact with customers and authorities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED is required.
EL-06 License is required.
NICET II is preferred but not required.
4+ years in fire alarm installation.
2+ years in fire alarm inspections, maintenance, and/or repairs.
Understanding of NEC (low voltage) and NFPA 72.
Familiarity with water-based fire sprinkler systems.
Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
Capable of carrying/moving equipment up to 70 lbs.
Ability to work full-time with a flexible schedule.
Drug screening and background checks after conditional offer.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, repair, program and configure fire alarm systems and equipment at customer sites.
Test and inspect fire alarm systems, batteries, and electrical wiring.
Ensure work complies with relevant codes including NFPA standards.
Complete inspection and correction reports and maintain required records.
Convey system operations to customers and respond to emergency service calls.
Embrace opportunities to learn, grow, and take on additional responsibilities.