Fire Alarm Service Technician

Guardian Fire Services; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 35,817 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision)

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Certification reimbursement

Company-provided vehicle and tools

Job summary

A fire protection services company is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician for its Wheat Ridge location. The ideal candidate will ensure the operational effectiveness of fire suppression systems, conduct maintenance and inspections, and educate clients on system use. This full-time role offers competitive pay of $26.00 - $45.00/hour, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional development. Join a dynamic team committed to safety and quality service.

Qualifications

• Experience in fire system inspection, maintenance, and repair.
• Passed Fire Inspection License (CSA) for Colorado Springs/Denver.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections and routine maintenance.
• Perform repairs on malfunctioning or damaged systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of activities.
• Educate customers on the use and maintenance of systems.
• Respond to emergency service calls as required.

Skills

Fire system inspection

Maintenance and repair

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Further technical training in fire protection systems

Tools

Power and hand tools

Job description

Join our growing fire protection services team to provide best-in-class service to our clients!

Wheat Ridge/Aurora, CO | Full-Time | $26.00 - $45.00/hour

About Us

Arapahoe Fire Protection, a Guardian Fire Services Company, has been providing trusted fire protection solutions since 1989. With offices in Aurora, Colorado Springs, and Wheat Ridge, we're a team‑owned business that values our employees and is always looking for future leaders. We're committed to delivering best‑in‑class fire safety services while fostering a collaborative, growth‑oriented team culture. Arapahoe Fire offers a variety of inspections and service repairs depending on the customer's needs. We care about our customers' continued safety and provide after installation care and servicing. Arapahoe Fire offers a fun and collaborative work environment where individuals are given the opportunity to learn and grow!

Fire Alarm Technician

We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for ensuring the effectiveness and our fire suppression systems within commercial kitchens. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in the installation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of pre‑engineered kitchen fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, and emergency lighting systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections and routine maintenance of fire alarm, sprinkler, backflow, etc.
• Perform repairs on malfunctioning or damaged systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Ensure all fire suppression equipment meets the required safety standards and operational effectiveness.
• Educate customers on the proper use and maintenance of their systems.
• Respond to emergency service calls as required.
• Work collaboratively with the fire protection team to ensure a high standard of service and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in fire system inspection, maintenance and repair, specifically with Fire Alarm/Sprinkler/Backflow/Extinguisher/etc.
• Passed Fire Inspection License (CSA) for Colorado Springs/Denver.
• Proficient in the use of power and hand tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further technical training in fire protection systems is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay : $26.00 - $45.00/hour, based on experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits : Including health, dental, and vision insurance (100% company‑paid options available for dependents).
• Future Savings : A 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
• Paid Time Off : Generous PTO and paid holidays to support work‑life balance.
• Professional Development : Certification reimbursement, training programs, and career advancement opportunities.
• Tools and Support : Company‑provided vehicle, tools, and resources for success.

We Value All Experiences

We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role and encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we're looking for.

We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem‑solving and more creative thinking, so we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Arapahoe Fire Protection, a Guardian Fire Services Company, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Arapahoe Fire Protection is committed to an inclusive experience for all applicants and will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations in the interview process, to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values expertise, innovation, and growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Arapahoe Fire Protection team.