Fire Alarm Service Technician II

Century Fire Protection; Martinez (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short-term & Long-term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(K) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Relief Fund

Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Martinez, GA, is looking for a qualified technician to perform inspections, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 3-5+ years of experience.

This full-time role requires ability to troubleshoot complex issues, support junior technicians, and maintain strong customer relationships. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) with company match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 3-5+ years of fire alarm service or installation experience.
• NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems preferred.
• Solid understanding of fire alarm systems and codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm panels.
• Document corrective actions accurately.

Skills

Inspection and testing of fire alarm systems

Troubleshooting and repairs

Communication with customers

Mentoring junior technicians

Education

High school diploma

3-5+ years of fire alarm service experience

NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Fire alarm panels and testing equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Century Fire Protection Augusta - Martinez, GA 30907. Position Type: Full Time. Travel Percentage: Up to 25%. Division: 17 Augusta, GA.

Summary

Responsible for performing inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems with limited supervision; ability to handle more complex troubleshooting, support junior technicians, and serve as a knowledgeable field representative for customers and AHJ; works independently in the field, providing high-quality service while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA 72 and local codes.
• Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm panels, devices, and circuits.
• Diagnose and resolve system deficiencies and document corrective actions.
• Complete service reports, inspection forms, and deficiency documentation accurately and timely.
• Communicate system status, repairs, and code requirements to customers.
• Coordinate with service coordinators for scheduling and follow-up work.
• Assist with training and mentoring Fire Alarm Technician I or helpers.
• Maintain tools, test equipment, vehicles, and inventory.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Participate in on-call rotation and emergency service response.

Education and Experience

High school diploma and 3‑5+ years of fire alarm service or installation experience; NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems preferred (or ability to obtain) or required based on state; solid understanding of fire alarm systems, components, and troubleshooting; working knowledge of NFPA 72, NFPA 70 (NEC), and local AHJ requirements; ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, plans, and specifications.

Computer Skills

• Microsoft Office applications.
• Proficiency with fire alarm panels, devices, and testing equipment.
• Ability to use mobile service software, smartphones, and basic computer applications.
• Familiarity with system manufacturers such as Notifier or equivalent preferred.

Physical Demands

Frequent standing, walking, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces; ability to work at heights and in occupied buildings; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; field‑based role at commercial, industrial, and multi‑family properties; exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and electrical environments; on‑call rotation and occasional overtime may be required.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short‑term & Long‑term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident

Equal Opportunity Employer

We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.