Fire Alarm Technician
Pennsauken, NJ · On-site
We're hiring a hands-on Fire Alarm Technician to install, service, program, test, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and associated life-safety systems for commercial and ...
Fire Alarm Technician
Pennsauken, NJ · On-site
We're hiring a hands-on Fire Alarm Technician to install, service, program, test, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and associated life-safety systems for commercial and ...
Fire Alarm Technician
Pennsauken, NJ · On-site
We're hiring a hands-on Fire Alarm Technician to install, service, program, test, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and associated life-safety systems for commercial and ...
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Fire Alarm Technician
Pennsauken, NJ · On-site
We're hiring a hands-on Fire Alarm Technician to install, service, program, test, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and associated life-safety systems for commercial and ...
Alarm Technician
$20.75 - $28.50/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Complete on-the-job training with a field trainer, and pass field inspections. * Complete Level I Bay University training program in preparation for ...
Alarm Technician
$20.75 - $28.50/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Complete on-the-job training with a field trainer, and pass field inspections. * Complete Level I Bay University training program in preparation for ...
Alarm Technician
Ventura, CA · On-site
$20.75 - $28.50/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Complete on-the-job training with a field trainer, and pass field inspections. * Complete Level I Bay University training program in preparation for ...
Alarm Technician
Ventura, CA · On-site
$20.75 - $28.50/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Complete on-the-job training with a field trainer, and pass field inspections. * Complete Level I Bay University training program in preparation for ...
Alarm Technician
Ontario, CA · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Complete on-the-job training with a field trainer, and pass field inspections. * Complete Level I Bay University training program in preparation for ...
Alarm Technician
Ontario, CA · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Complete on-the-job training with a field trainer, and pass field inspections. * Complete Level I Bay University training program in preparation for ...
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Alarm Installation Technician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$45K - $100K/yr
Protecting What Matters-- With Precision and Purpose Linked Alarm is a locally trusted, rapidly growing security and life safety integrator with locations in the Philadelphia and Tampa Bay areas. We ...
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Alarm Installation Technician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$45K - $100K/yr
Protecting What Matters-- With Precision and Purpose Linked Alarm is a locally trusted, rapidly growing security and life safety integrator with locations in the Philadelphia and Tampa Bay areas. We ...
Alarm Technician
North Highlands, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
North Highlands, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
Peoria, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
Peoria, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
Peoria, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
Peoria, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
Peoria, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
Peoria, AZ · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Fire Alarm Technician
$30 - $55/hr
Description Why work for Custom Alarm? Ready to build a career protecting lives and property? We're looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Technician who takes pride in quality ...
Fire Alarm Technician
$30 - $55/hr
Description Why work for Custom Alarm? Ready to build a career protecting lives and property? We're looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Technician who takes pride in quality ...
Alarm Technician
North Highlands, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
Alarm Technician
North Highlands, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
Install wireless alarm systems independently. * Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes. * Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company ...
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Burglar Alarm Technician
Brunswick, GA · On-site
$40/hr
Alert Alarm.co located in the Golden Isles of Georgia. We Are Hiring!!! We are looking for a technician with experience in residential and commercial burglar alarms, fire alarms and security camera ...
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Burglar Alarm Technician
Brunswick, GA · On-site
$40/hr
Alert Alarm.co located in the Golden Isles of Georgia. We Are Hiring!!! We are looking for a technician with experience in residential and commercial burglar alarms, fire alarms and security camera ...
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Burglar Alarm Technician
Savannah, GA · On-site
$40/hr
Security Alarm Technician St. Simons Island, GA $40/hour + Commission | Company Van | Cell Phone | Sign-On Bonus Overview Alert Alarm.co, located on beautiful St. Simons Island, Georgia , is growing ...
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Burglar Alarm Technician
Savannah, GA · On-site
$40/hr
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Fire Alarm Technician
Rochester, MN · On-site
$30 - $55/hr
Fire Alarm Project Manager * Hours: Full-Time/Hourly * Location: Southeast Minnesota * Company Size: 70 employees * Pay Range: $30.00-$55.00 (starting wage is based on a number of considerations ...
Fire Alarm Technician
Rochester, MN · On-site
$30 - $55/hr
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Fire Alarm Technician
$30 - $55/hr
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Fire Alarm Technician
$30 - $55/hr
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Experienced Alarm Technician
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
Install all Burglar Alarm System currently offered by Bay Alarm Company * Installs CCTV systems up to but not limited to 16 cameras (PC and non-PC based). * Installs intercom systems. * Installs fire ...
Experienced Alarm Technician
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
Install all Burglar Alarm System currently offered by Bay Alarm Company * Installs CCTV systems up to but not limited to 16 cameras (PC and non-PC based). * Installs intercom systems. * Installs fire ...
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Burglar Alarm Technician
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$40/hr
Alert Alarm.co located in the Golden Isles of Georgia. We Are Hiring!!! We are looking for a technician with experience in residential and commercial burglar alarms, fire alarms and security camera ...
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Burglar Alarm Technician
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$40/hr
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Alarm Technician
$20 - $25/hr
Low Voltage Technician (Security, CCTV, Access Control, Fire) - Full-Time Old Arkansas Alarm CO Old Arkansas Alarm CO is hiring a Low Voltage Technician with experience in security and life safety ...
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Alarm Technician
$20 - $25/hr
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Experienced Alarm Technician
San Diego, CA · On-site
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
Install all Burglar Alarm System currently offered by Bay Alarm Company * Installs CCTV systems up to but not limited to 16 cameras (PC and non-PC based). * Installs intercom systems. * Installs fire ...
Experienced Alarm Technician
San Diego, CA · On-site
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
Install all Burglar Alarm System currently offered by Bay Alarm Company * Installs CCTV systems up to but not limited to 16 cameras (PC and non-PC based). * Installs intercom systems. * Installs fire ...
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How much do alarm job jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for alarm job in the United States is $22.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Alarm Job vs Security Guard?
| Aspect | Alarm Job | Security Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Alarm system training, security licenses | Security guard license, first aid |
| Work Environment | Monitoring systems, alarm response | Patrolling premises, guarding property |
| Employer & Industry | Security companies, alarm service providers | Private security firms, businesses, events |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Alarm Job vs Security Guard |
Alarm jobs focus on monitoring alarm systems and responding to alerts, often involving technical skills and working with alarm systems. Security guards provide physical security, patrolling, and safeguarding property and people. While both roles aim to prevent theft and ensure safety, alarm jobs are more technical and system-oriented, whereas security guards are more physical and presence-based.
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Job description
We're hiring a hands-on Fire Alarm Technician to install, service, program, test, commission, and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels and associated life-safety systems for commercial and enterprise customers.
This role emphasizes deep fire alarm knowledge and working familiarity with NFPA standards and NICET practices. Technicians will perform annual fire alarm certifications, acceptance testing, and thorough documentation of work and corrective actions.
Key responsibilities
Required qualifications
Preferred
Work environment & physical requirements
Compensation & benefits
EEOC Statement
Independent Alarm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This role emphasizes deep fire alarm knowledge and working familiarity with NFPA standards and NICET practices. Technicians will perform annual fire alarm certifications, acceptance testing, and thorough documentation of work and corrective actions.
Key responsibilities
- Install, program, service, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm control panels, detectors, notification devices, NACs, and other life-safety equipment.
- Perform system commissioning, acceptance testing, and annual fire alarm certifications per NFPA standards (including NFPA 72).
- Wire new construction and retrofit existing structures for low-voltage fire alarm systems; follow applicable electrical and fire codes.
- Diagnose and repair system failures; update firmware and system programming as required.
- Provide customer training on system operation, basic troubleshooting, and evacuation/notification features.
- Document tests, inspections, deficiencies, and corrective actions clearly and descriptively.
- Operate company vehicles, ladders, lifts, and industry hand/power tools safely; load/unload materials and haul trailers as needed.
- Support other security tasks as assigned (intrusion, access control, cameras) when required.
Required qualifications
- Minimum 1 year field experience as an alarm/low-voltage technician with hands-on fire alarm work preferred.
- Practical experience installing, programming, servicing, and troubleshooting fire panels and life-safety devices.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and other applicable fire codes and standards.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record; able to pass background checks (criminal and driving).
- Comfortable working in confined spaces (attics, basements, crawl spaces), climbing ladders, lifting 50+ lbs regularly.
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and customer-facing communication skills.
- Own common industry hand tools and experience using meters and test equipment.
Preferred
- NICET certification (Level I-III) in Fire Alarm Systems preferred.
- Trade or technical training in low-voltage electronics, fire systems, or related field.
- Experience performing formal acceptance testing and preparing inspection/certification reports.
Work environment & physical requirements
- Regular ladder work, wiring tasks, and working in tight spaces.
- Frequent lifting and carrying of equipment and materials.
- Driving company trucks/large vans and hauling trailers as required.
Compensation & benefits
- Starting pay: (commensurate with experience)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company Vehicle
- Health insurance options
- Industry training and education opportunities (trade shows, seminars)
EEOC Statement
Independent Alarm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.