Senior Fire Alarm Technician: Install, Inspect & Service Systems

Basesix; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Basesix in Marietta, GA is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, inspect, troubleshoot, and service fire alarm systems in commercial and residential environments. You will help ensure life safety protection and compliance with NFPA codes while delivering reliable system performance.

The role requires hands-on experience with programming and commissioning, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work independently on multiple projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 7+ years of experience with commercial fire alarm systems preferred.
• Experience programming and commissioning fire alarm systems required.
• NICET Level II or higher preferred.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70, NFPA 72, and applicable local codes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, test, commission, and upgrade fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain existing fire alarm systems.
• Perform inspections and verify compliance with NFPA and local code requirements.
• Conduct system start-up, acceptance testing, and customer demonstrations.
• Respond to emergency service calls and resolve system issues.
• Complete detailed service, inspection, and project documentation.
• Communicate findings, recommendations, and system deficiencies to customers and team members.
• Provide technical support and guidance to technicians and field personnel as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Programming

Commissioning

NFPA knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Basesix in Marietta, GA is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, inspect, troubleshoot, and service fire alarm systems in commercial and residential environments. You will help ensure life safety protection and compliance with NFPA codes while delivering reliable system performance.

The role requires hands-on experience with programming and commissioning, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work independently on multiple projects.