Fire Alarm Systems Installation & Service Specialist

100Hires, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Company vehicle

Job summary

Join Midwest Protection Services in Omaha as a Fire Alarm Systems Installation & Service Specialist. You will begin your day at our shop, preparing for on-site tasks that include coordinating with general contractors and performing hands-on installations.

As a vital part of our team, you will troubleshoot issues, conduct preventative maintenance, and ensure seamless operation of fire alarm systems across various commercial projects.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in commercial fire alarm installation, service, security, or low-voltage commercial wiring.
• Comfort with hand and power tools and safe work practices.
• Proven experience on commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Install, start up, and service fire alarm systems in commercial buildings.
• Coordinate labor and manage small projects aligning with other trades.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fire alarm systems.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Electrical Troubleshooting

Equipment Installation

Fire Alarm

Access Control Systems

Job description

Fire Alarm Systems Installation & Service SpecialistPicture your day starting at our Omaha shop: you review work orders, load up service parts, and head to a nearby commercial site. By mid-morning, you’re coordinating with the GC and other trades, pulling low-voltage cable, mounting devices, and programming panels. After lunch, you’re diagnosing a ground fault, closing out a preventative maintenance checklist, and updating the site contact on next steps. Before you clock out, you tidy up the van, reconcile inventory, and document everything so the next visit is seamless. If that rhythm excites you, you’ll thrive here.About Midwest Protection Services (MPS)Founded in 2004 by industry veterans, MPS is part of the Guardian network and serves customers within a 200-mile radius of Omaha, Nebraska. We deliver expert fire protection equipment, security, and access control solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial projects — all while upholding Guardian’s promise of excellence and safety.What You’ll DoInstall, start up, and service new and existing fire alarm systems in commercial buildings.Coordinate labor on the jobsite and manage small projects — aligning materials and scheduling with other trades.Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fire alarm systems, devices, and wiring.Perform routine preventative maintenance and inspections.Track and monitor service parts to keep your truck and jobs stocked.What You’ll BringHands-on experience in commercial fire alarm installation, service, security, or low-voltage commercial wiring.Comfort with hand and power tools and safe work practices.Ability to lift, carry, climb, and perform physical tasks on active construction sites.Proven experience on commercial construction projects (required).Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset to coordinate labor and work well with others.Preferred Credentials (Not Required)Current Nebraska Electrical Journeyman’s License.Current Nebraska Electrical Apprentice License with 2+ years of fire alarm experience.Current Nebraska Fire Alarm Installer’s License.Current Nebraska Fire Alarm Inspector’s License.12+ months of documented electrical apprentice time.Prior low-voltage installation in commercial settings (new apartment construction is a plus).ProficienciesDriver's LicenseEquipment TroubleshootingElectrical Troubleshooting SkillsElectrical InstallationElectrical TroubleshootingEquipment Diagnostics & TroubleshootingAccess Control SystemsEquipment InstallationFire AlarmWhat’s In It For YouCompetitive pay based on experience.Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, and life insurance.401(k) with employer match.Professional growth with leadership and career advancement opportunities.Generous PTO and paid holidays.Company vehicle for qualified employees.Full-time employment with local work in Omaha and Lincoln.EEOMidwest Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.