Fire Alarm Service Technician

Firetrol; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Training & education

Job summary

Firetrol Protection Systems is seeking a Fire Alarm Service Technician to maintain and service fire alarm systems for customers in the San Antonio area. Responsibilities include installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and documentation of service reports, with emphasis on safety and customer communication.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma, Texas FAL license or equivalent, and 2–3 years of experience in fire alarm service.

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of fire alarm systems and components.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing fire alarm systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning systems.
• Install new fire alarm systems according to codes and specs.
• Maintain accurate service and inspection reports.
• Communicate project status with customers and staff.
• Adhere to safety procedures and stay updated on tech advances.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

Texas State Fire Marshal license (FAL) or equivalent

Job description

Firetrol Protection Systems is seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Service Technician to join our team. As a full-service fire protection, life safety, and security company, we design, install, repair, service, and inspect a wide variety of fire suppression, life protection, and integrated security systems. As a Fire Alarm Service Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing the fire alarm systems for both new and existing customers. The ideal candidate should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. We value our team members and offer great benefits, growth opportunities, and a positive work culture.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of fire alarm systems
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning fire alarm systems
• Install new fire alarm systems according to manufacturers’ specifications and local codes
• Maintain accurate records of service and inspection reports
• Communicate effectively with customers and staff regarding project status and scheduling
• Follow company safety procedures and protocols
• Keep up-to-date on the latest fire alarm system technologies and products

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Texas State Fire Marshal licensing (FAL) or equivolent
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in fire alarm service and maintenance
• Possess a strong knowledge of fire alarm systems and their components
• Familiarity with local and national fire codes and regulations
• Ability to perform physical labor and work at heights in a safe and efficient manner

Benefits

• Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting.
• Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities.
• Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.