Fire Alarm Service Technician - Growth, Training & Ownership Plan

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Company vehicle (if applicable)

Training and career development

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Fire Alarm Service Technician to independently perform core technical tasks related to servicing fire alarm systems. The role requires troubleshooting, adherence to codes, and the ability to work without direct supervision on diverse commercial and industrial sites.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing maintenance, interpreting drawings, and documenting service reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as a technician.
• NICET Level I or above preferred.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, components, and troubleshooting methods.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• If Driving Role: Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and service of fire alarm systems independently.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues and implement corrective actions.
• Complete standard service calls without direct supervision.
• Interpret system drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to perform required tasks.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and company policies.
• Accurately complete service reports, documentation, and inspection records.
• Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and supervisors.
• Identify potential system deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Perform work in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level I or above preferred

Tools

Testing equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Fire Alarm Service Technician to independently perform core technical tasks related to servicing fire alarm systems. The role requires troubleshooting, adherence to codes, and the ability to work without direct supervision on diverse commercial and industrial sites.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing maintenance, interpreting drawings, and documenting service reports.