Independent Fire Alarm Service Technician

Pye-Barker, formerly Acadiana Security Plus; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Company paid life insurance

Short-term disability

401K match

Paid vacation

Company vehicle

Ownership plan

Job summary

Pye-Barker is seeking a Fire Alarm Service Technician to independently perform service and maintenance on fire alarm systems across commercial and industrial sites. You will diagnose issues, interpret drawings, and complete service calls with limited supervision, while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires 3+ years in the fire and life safety industry, a high school diploma, and strong problem-solving skills. NICET is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety as a technician.
• NICET Level I or above preferred.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, components, and troubleshooting methods.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• If driving role, must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and service of fire alarm systems independently.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues and implement corrective actions.
• Complete standard service calls without direct supervision.
• Interpret system drawings, specifications, and manuals.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment for tasks.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and policies.
• Complete service reports and inspection records accurately.
• Communicate with customers, team members, and supervisors.
• Identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain a safe work environment on site.
• Provide guidance to entry-level technicians.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Work in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.

Skills

Independence

Problem-solving

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level I or above preferred

Job description

Pye-Barker is seeking a Fire Alarm Service Technician to independently perform service and maintenance on fire alarm systems across commercial and industrial sites. You will diagnose issues, interpret drawings, and complete service calls with limited supervision, while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires 3+ years in the fire and life safety industry, a high school diploma, and strong problem-solving skills. NICET is preferred.