Fire Alarm Service Technician I

Century Fire Protection Llc; Mayview Heights (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance with 3 plans to pick

Dental Insurance with 2 plans

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Company-Issued Laptop/Tablet

Training & Certifications

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Century Fire Protection LLC in Knoxville, TN is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems. You will test panels, diagnose issues, and communicate with customers to ensure reliable operation.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of fire alarm experience, a high school diploma, NICET certification preferred, and willingness to participate in on-call and overtime.

Qualifications

• Inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems and related life-safety equipment.
• NICET Fire Alarm certification preferred or required based on state requirements.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot issues and complete timely repairs.
• Configure fire alarm control panels and related devices.
• Complete service reports and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and customers.

Skills

Fire alarm knowledge

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Notifier panels

Testing equipment

Job description

Fire Alarm Service TechnicianDivision 24 | Knoxville, TNTroubleshoot. Repair. Keep systems ready.Century Fire Protection is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems. If you're good at solving problems, working independently, and building customer relationships, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work.️ What You’ll DoInspect, test, maintain, and repair fire alarm and life safety systems.Troubleshoot system issues and complete accurate, timely repairs.Program and configure fire alarm control panels and related devices.Complete service reports, inspection records, and compliance documentation.Identify deficiencies and explain system issues, repairs, and code requirements to customers.Coordinate with project managers, service coordinators, and inspectors.Maintain company tools, testing equipment, and service vehicles.Follow NFPA standards, local codes, and company safety procedures.Stay current with industry codes, technology, and certifications.Participate in on-call rotation and emergency service calls. What You BringHigh school diploma or equivalent.1–3 years of fire alarm or life safety service experience preferred.Technical training or certifications preferred.NICET Fire Alarm certification preferred or required based on state requirements.Working knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, and local fire codes.Experience with fire alarm panels, devices, and testing equipment.Notifier or similar manufacturer experience preferred.Basic Microsoft Office, mobile software, and computer skills. The JobLift and carry up to 50 lbs.Climb ladders, work at heights, and access confined spaces.Work at commercial, industrial, and multi-family properties.Work in varying weather, noise, and electrical environments.Participate in on-call rotation and occasional overtime. Why This Role MattersFire alarm systems need to work when they're needed most. Your troubleshooting skills and attention to detail help keep systems reliable, customers informed, and buildings protected.Solve problems. Keep systems running. Protect what matters. About Century Fire ProtectionBuild a Career That Burns Bright!Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies in the Southeast—and we’re still growing! With a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth, employees are empowered to do their jobs, serve our clients, and make an impact. There’s no better place to build a career in the fire protection industry. We Invest in Our PeopleWe believe our people are our biggest asset. That’s why we offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the tools and training needed to succeed and grow. Benefits IncludeCompetitive Pay + Performance IncentivesMedical Insurance with 3 Plans to Choose FromDental Insurance with 2 Plans to Choose FromVision InsuranceVoluntary Life InsuranceShort- & Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off & Paid Holidays401(k) with Company MatchEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Relief Fund Financial GrantsSupplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & AccidentCompany-Issued Laptop and/or TabletCompany-Paid Training & Certifications$1,000 Employee Referral Bonus for each person referred and hired Join the TeamBuild a Career That Burns Bright! We support and hire Veterans and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.