Traveling Fire & Life-Safety Systems Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Company vehicle (if applicable)

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Security Service Technician in Charlotte, NC, to independently service and maintain intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and related low-voltage systems. You’ll diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with codes and customer requirements.

The role requires 3+ years in the fire and life safety field, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to read technical documents and drawings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role.
• Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to work independently and complete standard service jobs without direct supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and system drawings.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform service, troubleshooting, repair, inspection, and maintenance of security systems including intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and related low-voltage systems.
• Diagnose system issues and complete corrective actions in a timely and professional manner.
• Test and verify proper system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on security and low-voltage systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete service work efficiently and safely.
• Complete service documentation, inspection reports, and work orders accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and system status.

Skills

Independent work

Read/interpret technical docs

Read blueprints/system drawings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Intrusion alarms

Access control

CCTV systems

Low-voltage systems

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Security Service Technician in Charlotte, NC, to independently service and maintain intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and related low-voltage systems. You’ll diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with codes and customer requirements.

The role requires 3+ years in the fire and life safety field, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to read technical documents and drawings.