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Entry Level Nicet Fire Alarm Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NICET II Fire Alarm Field Engineer-Remote

Lowell, AR · On-site +1

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wachter is growing, and we are looking for experienced NICET II -certified Fire Alarm Field Engineers to support one of the largest national retail programs in the country. You must have the NICET 2 ...

Fire Alarm Inspector

Omaha, NE

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Those with a State Fire Alarm Inspectors License, NICET Certification, Electrical Apprentice experience, or Applicants with fire alarm installation experience should apply. Our technicians work in a ...

NICET II Fire Alarm Field Engineer-Remote

Lowell, AR · Remote

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wachter is growing, and we are looking for experienced NICET II -certified Fire Alarm Field Engineers to support one of the largest national retail programs in the country. You must have the NICET 2 ...

The company is supported by NICET-certified designers and experienced field technicians who deliver ... The Fire Alarm Technician will install, program, test, inspect, and maintain fire alarm and related ...

NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification (Level I or II preferred) -- not state-mandated for installers, but the industry standard and commonly requested on commercial jobs * Arizona Board of Technical ...

NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification (Level I or II preferred) -- not state-mandated for installers, but the industry standard and commonly requested on commercial jobs * Arizona Board of Technical ...

Fire Alarm Technician

Palm Bay, FL

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NICET (Fire Alarm Systems) * FASA / BASA Certification Why Wiginton Fire Systems? Employee Ownership (ESOP) Own a piece of the company and share directly in our long-term success. 401(k) with Company ...

Fire Alarm Technician

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NICET (Fire Alarm Systems) * FASA / BASA Certification Why Wiginton Fire Systems? Employee Ownership (ESOP) Own a piece of the company and share directly in our long-term success. 401(k) with Company ...

NICET Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Aurora, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct routine inspections, testing and preventative maintenance on Fire Alarm systems. * Follow ... NICET certification or other vocational training/certification preferred. * Related fire protection ...

NICET Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Aurora, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct routine inspections, testing and preventative maintenance on Fire Alarm systems. * Follow ... NICET certification or other vocational training/certification preferred. * Related fire protection ...

Fire Alarm Technician

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NICET (Fire Alarm Systems) * FASA / BASA Certification Why Wiginton Fire Systems? Employee Ownership (ESOP) Own a piece of the company and share directly in our long-term success. 401(k) with Company ...

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If you've worked in low voltage, fire alarm, security, or access control and you know your way ... NICET certification (Level I-IV) preferred but not required * Low voltage license, OSHA 10/30 a ...

Fire Alarm Install Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NICET Fire Alarm II, Seattle FA-1, WA 06 Journeyman Electrical License. * Ability to work overtime and outside standard business hours and or weekends as needed to accommodate customer needs. * Hold ...

Fire Alarm Install Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NICET Fire Alarm II, Seattle FA-1, WA 06 Journeyman Electrical License. * Ability to work overtime and outside standard business hours and or weekends as needed to accommodate customer needs. * Hold ...

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How much do entry level nicet fire alarm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level nicet fire alarm in the United States is $28.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectEntry Level Nicet Fire AlarmEntry Level Fire Alarm Technician
CertificationsNICET certification preferred, basic fire alarm knowledgeTypically requires NICET certification or equivalent, basic fire alarm skills
Work EnvironmentInstallation, maintenance, and inspection of fire alarm systems in commercial buildingsSimilar environment, focusing on fire alarm system installation and troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by fire protection companies, contractors, and building managementCommonly employed by fire alarm service providers and contractors

Both roles involve installing and maintaining fire alarm systems, often requiring NICET certification. The main difference lies in job titles used by employers, but their responsibilities and work environments are very similar, focusing on ensuring fire safety compliance in commercial settings.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Nicet Fire Alarm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,536 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

NICET II Fire Alarm Field Engineer-Remote

Wachter, Inc.

Lowell, AR • On-site, Remote

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Wachter rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Wachter is growing, and we are looking for experienced NICET II -certified Fire Alarm Field Engineers to support one of the largest national retail programs in the country. You must have the NICET 2 certification to be considered for this position.
This is not your typical inspection role. You'll be a trusted technical expert in the field-validating installations, troubleshooting complex systems, ensuring quality standards, and partnering with teams to deliver reliable life safety solutions across high-profile customer environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform field inspections, system validation, and quality reviews of fire alarm installations
  • Troubleshoot and support EST / EST4 fire alarm systems
  • Partner with project teams, technicians, customers, and contractors to resolve technical challenges
  • Ensure installations meet customer expectations, code requirements, and Wachter quality standards
  • Provide technical guidance and recommendations for continuous improvement
  • Travel within an assigned region supporting national account locations

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • NICET Fire Alarm II Certification A MUST!
  • Hands-on fire alarm installation, service, commissioning, or inspection experience
  • Strong knowledge of EST / EST4 systems (preferred)
  • Ability to diagnose issues and provide solutions in the field
  • Excellent communication skills with customers and internal teams
  • Self-driven professional who enjoys ownership and problem-solving
  • Ability to travel regionally as needed
  • Must be able to travel 4-5 days a week.

Why Join Wachter?
Remote position with regional travel
Company vehicle provided
Competitive pay + benefits
Opportunity to support large-scale national programs
Career growth with an established leader in low-voltage solutions
At Wachter, we don't just install technology-we build partnerships and deliver solutions that keep businesses running safely and efficiently.
If you're a fire alarm professional who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of a growing national team, we'd love to talk.
Benefits Package: Company Paid!
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
  • Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings

$90,000 - $110,000 a year
About:
Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.
We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.
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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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