Fire Alarm Technician II: Install, Inspect & Troubleshoot

Comfort Systems USA; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety company is looking for a Fire Alarm Technician II in Ames, Iowa. This mid-level role involves installation, inspection, and repair of fire alarm systems in commercial environments. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and possess or be willing to obtain NICET Level I certification. Key responsibilities include maintaining compliance with safety regulations and providing support to junior technicians. A clean driver's license and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in fire alarm installation and service.
• NICET Level I certification in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• Proficiency with various fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and test fire alarm systems.
• Perform inspections and maintenance according to NFPA 72.
• Troubleshoot and repair fire alarm systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Blueprint reading

Education

NICET Level I certification

Tools

Fire alarm systems (Bosch, Fire‑Lite, Notifier)

Job description

A leading fire safety company is looking for a Fire Alarm Technician II in Ames, Iowa. This mid-level role involves installation, inspection, and repair of fire alarm systems in commercial environments. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and possess or be willing to obtain NICET Level I certification. Key responsibilities include maintaining compliance with safety regulations and providing support to junior technicians. A clean driver's license and willingness to travel are required.