Independent Fire Alarm Installer - Career Growth

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and career development

Company vehicle

ALL In Ownership Plan

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking a Fire Alarm Install Technician to independently install alarm systems per plans and codes. You will interpret blueprints, test systems, and troubleshoot using hand tools while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Travel to job sites and mentor junior technicians as needed. The role requires a high school diploma, 3+ years in fire and life safety, and a valid driver’s license; NICET I+ is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years experience in fire and life safety industry as apprentice or technician.
• Demonstrated 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.
• Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license (if driving is required).

Responsibilities

• Independently install fire alarm systems in accordance with plans 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.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company policies.
• Coordinate with team members, contractors, and project stakeholders as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
• Train and support entry-level technicians and apprentices as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Skills

Independent work

Fire alarm systems knowledge

Code compliance

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level I or above preferred

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking a Fire Alarm Install Technician to independently install alarm systems per plans and codes. You will interpret blueprints, test systems, and troubleshoot using hand tools while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Travel to job sites and mentor junior technicians as needed. The role requires a high school diploma, 3+ years in fire and life safety, and a valid driver’s license; NICET I+ is preferred.