Fire Alarm Technician: Install, Test & Program

Symons Fire Protection, Inc.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Onsite gym

Paid time off

Job summary

Symons Fire Protection, Inc. is seeking a dependable Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, test, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems in residential and commercial buildings across Southern California.

The role requires interpreting drawings, wiring, and devices, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship. You will work with control panels, notification appliances, initiating devices, and related equipment, coordinating with foremen and project managers to ensure

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Experience installing, servicing, troubleshooting, or programming fire alarm systems preferred.
Familiarity with low-voltage electrical systems and conduit/wiring installation desirable.
OSHA 10-hour training and CPR/First Aid certification within first 3 months.

Responsibilities

Install fire alarm systems in new and existing buildings per plans and codes.
Program and configure fire alarm control panels, modules, sensors, and initiating devices.
Test, troubleshoot, and verify operation of devices and circuits.
Route, terminate, and label wiring; fabricate conduit runs and install supports.
Maintain safety, quality standards, and clear communications with foremen and project managers.
Document progress and issues; assist with service calls and commissioning.