Senior Fire Alarm Installer — Independent Field Tech

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K with employer match

Paid vacation

Company vehicle

Training and career development

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Install Technician to independently install alarm systems on diverse projects. You will read blueprints, perform tests, and troubleshoot in accordance with codes and company standards.

The role requires a high school diploma and 3+ years in fire and life safety. NICET Level I+ is preferred; a valid license is required if driving is involved. Travel to sites is expected.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Independently install alarm systems in accordance with plans, specs & 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 & 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.
• Travel to job sites as required.

Skills

Independence in installation

Fire alarm systems knowledge

Blueprints & schematics interpretation

Testing & troubleshooting

Safety & codes compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level I or above preferred

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Install Technician to independently install alarm systems on diverse projects. You will read blueprints, perform tests, and troubleshoot in accordance with codes and company standards.

The role requires a high school diploma and 3+ years in fire and life safety. NICET Level I+ is preferred; a valid license is required if driving is involved. Travel to sites is expected.