Independent Fire Alarm Install Technician | Growth & Perks

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company vehicle

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Career development

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

All In Ownership Plan

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Fire Alarm Install Technician to independently install fire alarm systems in compliance with plans, specs, and safety codes. The role involves interpreting blueprints, testing systems, and coordinating with project teams on-site.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in fire/life safety, strong knowledge of installation practices, and a valid driver’s license. NICET I and up are preferred, with a focus on quality and safety at every job site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years in fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• Ability to work independently on standard installation jobs.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, installation practices, and applicable codes.
• NICET Level I or above preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems in accordance with plans, specs, and codes.
• Complete standard installation projects without direct supervision.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform system testing and basic troubleshooting.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Train and support entry-level technicians and apprentices as needed.

Skills

Independent work

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Fire alarm systems

Safety compliance

Documentation

Team training

Education

High school diploma

NICET Level I

Tools

Test equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Fire Alarm Install Technician to independently install fire alarm systems in compliance with plans, specs, and safety codes. The role involves interpreting blueprints, testing systems, and coordinating with project teams on-site.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in fire/life safety, strong knowledge of installation practices, and a valid driver’s license. NICET I and up are preferred, with a focus on quality and safety at every job site.