Fire Alarm Technician – Hands-On Install, Training & Benefits

Custom Alarm/CCi; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle (paid drive time)

Paid Cell Phone

Education Assistance

License Incentives

Safety Footwear Benefit

Job summary

Custom Alarm is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to install, test, and support life-safety systems in SE Minnesota. You’ll work under a Fire Alarm Project Manager, handling installations, testing, documentation, and customer interactions with a focus on quality and safety.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a PLT license, and NICET II, plus at least two years’ related experience. Expect an hourly wage with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years relatable experience.
• Power Limited Technician License (PLT) required.
• NICET Level II certification required or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and inspect fire alarm systems to meet code; provide customer training.
• Assist customers with technical questions on system operation.
• Promote system upgrades and enhancements.
• Complete installation documentation, diagrams, and timecards accurately.
• Maintain assigned tools, inventory, and company vehicle in good condition.
• Participate in rotating on-call schedule for after-hours service.
• Follow safety regulations and pursue training/certifications as needed.
• Support service and installation teams as needed.

Skills

Two years relatable experience

PLT license

NICET Level II

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Power Limited Technician License (PLT)

NICET Level II

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

PDF tools

Job description

Custom Alarm is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to install, test, and support life-safety systems in SE Minnesota. You’ll work under a Fire Alarm Project Manager, handling installations, testing, documentation, and customer interactions with a focus on quality and safety.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a PLT license, and NICET II, plus at least two years’ related experience. Expect an hourly wage with benefits and opportunities for growth.