Fire Alarm Programmer & Commissioning Technician

ArchKey Solutions; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical services company is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to program and commission fire alarm systems across various facilities. This role requires 2-5+ years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. Candidates should possess a good understanding of fire alarm standards and be adaptable to diverse working environments. The position offers opportunities for regional and national travel, contributing to a dynamic and growing Life-Safety group.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of fire alarm installation, programming, or commissioning experience.
• Strong computer skills, including firmware/software upgrades and basic networking.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 72, IBC, and related codes.

Responsibilities

• Program, configure, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and associated field devices.
• Commission life-safety systems, including device testing and compliance verification.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers on fire alarm systems.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Customer orientation

Education

NICET Level II or higher preferred

Job description

A leading electrical services company is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to program and commission fire alarm systems across various facilities. This role requires 2-5+ years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. Candidates should possess a good understanding of fire alarm standards and be adaptable to diverse working environments. The position offers opportunities for regional and national travel, contributing to a dynamic and growing Life-Safety group.