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Entry Level Fire Alarm Inspector Jobs in Tennessee

Century Fire Protection

Fire Alarm Helper

Powell, TN · On-site

Div. 173 - Knoxville, TN Summary Responsible for assisting fire alarm technicians with the installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems; this entry-level ...

AI Fire

Fire Alarm Technician

Memphis, TN · On-site

We are a full-service fire protection company, providing installation, maintenance, inspection ... The Fire Alarm Technician is to deliver quality products and services which meet or exceed the ...

State Systems

Fire Alarm Technician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

Perform inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance on various fire alarm systems. * Complete fire alarm installation and service projects in accordance with NFPA 72 and company standards.

Everon LLC

Fire Test & Inspect Tech II

Nashville, TN · On-site

$21.83 - $36.38/hr

Conducts routine tests and inspections, documents deficiencies of fire alarm systems, fire safety systems, fire sprinkler systems and other fire safety product lines according to prescribed processes.

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What is the difference between Entry Level Fire Alarm Inspector vs Fire Alarm Technician?

AspectEntry Level Fire Alarm InspectorFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsTypically requires basic fire alarm inspection certificationsRequires similar certifications, often more technical
Work EnvironmentInspecting fire alarm systems in buildings, primarily observational workInstalling, repairing, and maintaining fire alarm systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by fire safety agencies, inspection companies, and building managementEmployed by alarm system companies, contractors, and facilities

While both roles involve fire alarm systems, the Entry Level Fire Alarm Inspector focuses on inspecting and ensuring compliance, whereas the Fire Alarm Technician handles installation and repairs. The inspector's role is more observational and compliance-oriented, while the technician's role is more technical and hands-on.

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Fire Alarm Technician - Nashville

Progressive Technologies

Nashville, TN • On-site

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Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Progressive Technologies, Inc.

Fire Alarm Technician - Nashville


Job Description:

  • Read prints, Install, program, and test fire alarm systems and devices in compliance with NFPA72 requirements.
  • Possess functional understanding of how fire alarm systems work to include basic and ancillary functions for the purpose of troubleshooting and testing.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair alarm, trouble, and supervisory fire alarm issues on service calls using personal knowledge and technical support resources.
  • Conduct Fire Alarm Inspections and document inspections in compliance with NFPA72 requirements in an electronic database format.
  • Personally interact with service and inspection customers in a courteous, professional and confident manner.
  • Communicate with management and peers effectively.
  • Available for after-hours emergency service calls with compensation.
  • Versatility: Knowledge and experience with other low voltage systems such as Data, access, and video is Highly desirable.


Job requirements

  • Possess a current TN Fire Alarm Technician License or the ability to obtain one.
  • 12 consecutive months of Installation, Service, and Inspection of Fire Alarm, Security, and Monitoring Systems.
  • Must possess or willing and able to obtain the basic tools required to perform effectively as a Service / Installation Technician.
  • Professional appearance.
  • Ability to work efficiently under timelines.
  • Comfortable working in sensitive environments such as Banks, office buildings, K12 and higher education, Hospitals, Medical Clinics, and Long-Term Care Facilities, and Industrial Facilities.
  • Versatility: Knowledge and experience with other low voltage systems such as Data, access, and video is Highly desirable.

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