Fire Alarm & Security Systems Technician

JARBO; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

JARBO is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm / Security Systems Technician to install, service, troubleshoot, program, and test commercial fire alarm and electronic security systems. This role involves working with fire alarms, access control, intrusion detection, IP video, and low-voltage wiring across local/regional projects.

Ideal candidates have hands-on field experience with fire alarm, access control, and IP video systems, plus the ability to read blueprints and operate test equipment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on commercial field experience with one or more of the following: fire alarm systems, access control systems, intrusion alarm systems, electronic security systems, IP video/CCTV, or commercial low-voltage systems.
• Ability to independently install, test, troubleshoot, and service low-voltage systems.
• Experience reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, site plans, and electrical layouts.
• Understanding of low-voltage wiring, terminations, devices, control panels, and system communications.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72 and related codes.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade commercial fire alarm, access control, intrusion alarm, and IP video systems.
• Install and program fire alarm control panels and devices.
• Test fire alarm systems for operation and code compliance.
• Coordinate with Project Managers on schedules and equipment.
• Maintain documentation of work performed and ensure safety compliance.
• Troubleshoot and commission systems prior to turnover to customers.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Access control systems

Intrusion alarm systems

Electronic security systems

IP video / CCTV

Low-voltage systems

Read blueprints/Wiring diagrams

Problem-solving

Customer interaction

Driver's license

Tools

LenelS2

Genetec

Software House/C-CURE

AMAG/Honeywell/Bosch systems

Job description

JARBO is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm / Security Systems Technician to install, service, troubleshoot, program, and test commercial fire alarm and electronic security systems. This role involves working with fire alarms, access control, intrusion detection, IP video, and low-voltage wiring across local/regional projects.

Ideal candidates have hands-on field experience with fire alarm, access control, and IP video systems, plus the ability to read blueprints and operate test equipment.