Fire Alarm Technician

Gilder Search Group; Ozark (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program $2,000

Apprenticeships & Training

Boot reimbursement

10 Paid Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

NICET test reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Eagle Fire Inc. in Alabama is hiring a Fire Alarm Technician to install, inspect, repair, and maintain fire alarm and life safety systems across commercial, industrial, and government facilities. You will troubleshoot issues, document results, and communicate clearly with customers.

The team emphasizes hands-on training, exposure to Edwards/EST technology, and clear paths to senior technician or supervisory roles within a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of fire alarm/life safety experience required or preferred.
• NICET II certification or ability to obtain within 18 months.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, inspect, repair, and maintain fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Troubleshoot system issues and perform accurate testing.
• Communicate with customers about system status, repairs, and recommendations.
• Provide training and mentorship to trainees as assigned.
• Complete reports, timesheets, and documentation accurately.
• Follow safety protocols and industry codes/standards.

Job description

About Us

Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has been a trusted leader in fire protection and life safety services. We provide comprehensive solutions—from fire alarm and sprinkler systems to access control, special hazards, and fire extinguishers—serving commercial, industrial, government, and mercantile facilities.

As we expand throughout VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, TN, and TX we're strengthening our teams and building new opportunities for career advancement.

Why Join Eagle Fire?

• Growth Potential: Whether you're an experienced Fire Alarm Technician or have a strong electrical background and are eager to learn, we provide hands-on training to help you build your skills.
• Cutting-Edge Work: Exposure to industry-leading technology, including programming experience with Edwards/EST systems.
• Career Path: Opportunities for advancement into senior technician, lead, or supervisory roles.
• Supportive Culture: A team-oriented environment where safety, professional development, and work-life balance come first.

Benefits & Perks

In addition to competitive pay and standard benefits, we offer:

• $2,000 Employee Referral Program
• Paid Apprenticeships & Training Opportunities
• Boot Reimbursement (annually)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• NICET Test Reimbursement
• Uniforms Provided
• Employee Assistance Program

What You'll Do

• Install, program, inspect, repair, and maintain fire alarm and life safety systems
• Troubleshoot system issues and perform accurate testing
• Communicate with customers about system status, repairs, and recommendations
• Provide training and mentorship to trainees as assigned
• Complete reports, timesheets, and documentation accurately
• Follow safety protocols and industry codes/standards

What We're Looking For

• Preferred: Two or more years of fire alarm/life safety experience and NICET II (or ability to obtain within 18 months)
• Open To Train: Candidates with 1 to 2 years of fire alarm or electrical background who are motivated to learn and grow into this role
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Valid driver's license and good driving record
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and lift up to 100 lbs.

In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, we maintain a drug-free workplace and operate a Drug-Free Workplace program. Eagle Fire Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.