Fire Alarm Technician

Torrey Holistics; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Midwest Protection Services (MPS) in Omaha, NE, is hiring a Fire Alarm Technician to install, inspect, and service commercial fire alarm systems. You will coordinate labor on the jobsite, work with other trades, and ensure projects stay on schedule.

Qualified applicants have experience with low voltage wiring, hand and power tools, and preventative maintenance; Nebraska electrical licenses or equivalents are preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Commercial fire alarm installation experience is required.
• Experience with security and access control systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload and work on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Install and service fire alarm systems in commercial buildings.
• Coordinate labor, other trades, and materials on site.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with alarm systems.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on alarm systems.
• Monitor inventory of service parts.

Skills

Fire alarm installation

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Communication

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

Nebraska electrical journeyman license

Nebraska electrical apprentice license with fire alarm experience

Nebraska fire alarm installers license

Nebraska fire alarm inspectors license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Low voltage wiring equipment

Job description

FIRE ALARM TECHNICIANMidwest Protection Services (MPS) brings decades of trusted service to areas within a 200-mile radius of Omaha, Nebraska. As part of the Guardian network, they deliver expert fire protection equipment, security, and access control systems while upholding Guardian’s promise of excellence and safety. Established in 2004 by industry experts, MPS is a top-tier provider for commercial, residential, and industrial projects in their region.We are looking for technicians that are able to coordinate labor on the jobsite, that possess good communication skills, and that like working with others to help complete projects.Licensed Electricians and experienced apprentices with Commercial Fire alarm experience are encouraged to apply! You will install, inspect, and repair alarm wiring and equipment in commercial buildings.Responsibilities:Install and service new and existing Fire alarm systems.Ability to manage projects and coordinate labor, other trades, and materials.Troubleshoot and resolve issues with alarms systems.Conduct routine preventative maintenance on alarm systems.Monitor inventory of service parts.Qualifications:Previous experience in commercial fire alarm installation, maintenance, security, low voltage commercial wiring, or other related fields.Familiarity with hand and power tools.Ability to handle physical workload.Construction experience on commercial projects is required.Certifications Preferred but not required:Current Nebraska Electrical Journeyman’s license.Current Nebraska Electrical Apprentice License with 2 years fire alarm experience.Current Nebraska Fire alarm installers license.Current Nebraska Fire alarm inspectors license.Those with 12 or more months of documented electrical apprentice time should also apply.Previous Experience installing low voltage wiring in a commercial setting is preferred (New Apartment construction is a plus).Why Work Here?At Midwest Protection Services, we value innovation and collaboration. Here’s what we offer:Competitive Pay: Based on ExperienceComprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.Future Savings: A 401(k) plan with employer match.Professional Growth: Opportunities for leadership and career advancement.Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO and paid holidays.Company Vehicle for Qualified EmployeesFull-Time EmploymentLocal work in Omaha and LincolnMidwest Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.You should be proficient in:Driver's LicenseEquipment TroubleshootingElectrical Troubleshooting SkillsElectrical InstallationElectrical TroubleshootingEquipment Diagnostics & TroubleshootingAccess Control SystemsEquipment InstallationFire Alarm