Life-Safety Alarm & Detection Technician | NICET Path

Western States Fire Protection; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) is seeking an Alarm and Detection Technician to inspect, install, repair, and maintain fire alarm equipment on-site. You will perform preventive maintenance and ensure compliance with NFPA standards while delivering quality customer service.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to train entry-level staff, and a commitment to safety. On-site work with driving responsibilities, and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NFPA codes preferred.
• NICET I certification within 2 years.
• NICET II certification within 2 years of NICET I.
• Experience with sprinkler controls, alarm panels, devices and components.
• Able to complete documentation with or without accommodation.
• Willing to coordinate between inspection deficiencies and service required.

Responsibilities

• Tests equipment after installation or repair for performance.
• Follow safety manual for personal and team safety.
• Communicate with Project Manager on inspections and delays.
• Train entry-level employees on procedures and inspection techniques.
• Perform quality inspection and standard installation practices per NFPA.
• Coordinate with PM and staff to ensure project closeout and billing.

Skills

NFPA codes knowledge

NICET I Certification within 2 years

NICET II Certification within 2 years

Driver's license

English literacy

Job description

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) is seeking an Alarm and Detection Technician to inspect, install, repair, and maintain fire alarm equipment on-site. You will perform preventive maintenance and ensure compliance with NFPA standards while delivering quality customer service.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to train entry-level staff, and a commitment to safety. On-site work with driving responsibilities, and opportunities for professional growth are offered.