Lead Fire Alarm & Security Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; El Paso, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if applicable)

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking a Security and Fire Alarm Service Technician to install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair fire alarm and security systems. You will troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and provide on-site support to clients.

Responsibilities include conducting site surveys, documenting work, and communicating job status to customers. A valid Texas FAL and Security license, along with a clean driving record, are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with fire alarm and security systems.
• Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL) required.
• Texas Security License required.
• New Mexico fire alarm and security licenses are a plus.
• Clean driving record and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot system issues and perform preventive maintenance.
• Document work and communicate status to customers and management.
• Conduct site surveys and keep system documentation up to date.
• Operate tools and vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Work independently at customer sites with minimal supervision.

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems

Security Systems

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Driving License

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school training

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

Job Description Summary

The Security and Fire Alarm Service Technician installs, inspects, tests, maintains, and repairs security, fire alarm, and related life safety systems. This role ensures all systems operate effectively, comply with applicable codes and standards, and meet customer requirements. The technician will troubleshoot system issues, perform preventive maintenance, and provide on-site support and training to clients. Work may involve both scheduled service calls and emergency response.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Service security and fire alarm systems and related devices; dismantle and/or reconstruct equipment as needed.
• Conduct testing and inspections of security and fire alarm systems under maintenance agreements.
• Troubleshoot and complete necessary repairs.
• Make connections and adjustments as directed; test the operation of all system components.
• Conduct site surveys upon request from management.
• Keep manuals and system documentation up to date.
• Report completed work, deferred tasks, and items needing further attention or materials to management.
• Communicate job status or completion with customers (installation or service).
• Write service and status reports.
• Submit complete and accurate paperwork in a timely manner, obtaining all necessary signatures.
• Accurately record travel and service times, complete timesheets, identify warranties, changes, and code issues, and provide thorough job descriptions.
• Work independently at customer sites with minimal supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education & Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with Fire Alarm and Security Systems
• Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL) required
• Texas Security License Required
• New Mexico Fire Alarm and Security Licenses are a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school training is a plus.
• Experience servicing commercial security and fire alarm systems is required.
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from office or job site.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to operate a fleet vehicle safely.

Other Duties:

Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects. The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, talking, and visual acuity.

Benefits and Perks:

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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We strive to serve our communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Our values serve as the foundation for our culture -they're how we treat our customers and each other.

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We promise to make recommendations that are always in the best interest of our customers and provide service that’s responsive and dependable, every time. You can count on us to care for you - our customer - as we care for each other. We have the utmost appreciation for this industry and each other, and are proud to be working together to help our customers and neighbors protect what they've built. We're committed to quality craftsmanship, quick response and taking care of our team members and our customers like family.