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AI Fire

Fire Alarm Technician

Queens, NY · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry Inspect, service, troubleshoot ...

Johnson Controls

Fire Construction Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$105K - $132K/yr

What you will do The Fire Alarm Construction Manager is part of our Building Technologies ... May help interview and/or evaluate employees and apprentices. * You must be proficient in ...

AI Fire

Fire Extinguisher Technician

Queens, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry The Technician will be ...

City of New York

Supervising Inspector

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$150K/yr

Reporting directly to the Deputy Director of the Fire Alarm Inspection Unit, the selected ... apprentice program, at least three years in length, in the electrical trade or electrical ...

AI Fire

Shop Technician

Queens, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position reports to the ...

City of New York

Field Inspector

Brooklyn, NY

... fire alarm detection or communication systems; or 2. Four years of experience as described in "1" ... apprentice program, at least three years in length, in the electrical trade or electrical ...

City of New York

Field Inspector

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

... fire alarm detection or communication systems; or 2. Four years of experience as described in "1" ... apprentice program, at least three years in length, in the electrical trade or electrical ...

City of New York

Field Inspector

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... fire alarm detection or communication systems; or 2. Four years of experience as described in "1" ... apprentice program, at least three years in length, in the electrical trade or electrical ...

City of New York

Electrical Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... signals, fire alarm detection or communication systems; or 2. Three years of experience as ... apprentice program, at least three years in length, in the electrical trade or electrical ...

City of New York

Electrical Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... signals, fire alarm detection or communication systems; or 2. Three years of experience as ... apprentice program, at least three years in length, in the electrical trade or electrical ...

City of New York

Electrical Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

... signals, fire alarm detection or communication systems; or 2. Three years of experience as ... apprentice program, at least three years in length, in the electrical trade or electrical ...

StateJobsNY

Plant Utilities Engineer 1

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$60K - $72K/yr

... distribution, fire alarm and sprinkler systems in a safe and efficient manner in campus' or ... Or 6. Completion of a New York State Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program for ...

HSS

Electrician II - Master License

New York, NY · On-site

$46.58/hr

Install and service fire alarm systems, communication systems, utility equipment, heating equipment ... apprenticeship preferred. Experience * Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible ...

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How much do fire alarm apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire alarm apprentice in Union, NJ is $23.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fire alarm apprentice?

A Fire Alarm Apprentice assists in installing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems under the guidance of a licensed technician. They learn to read blueprints, run wiring, mount devices, and ensure systems comply with safety regulations. This role provides hands-on training and industry knowledge, helping apprentices work toward certification and career advancement in fire protection.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for a fire alarm apprentice?

As a Fire Alarm Apprentice, your daily tasks typically include assisting with the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm systems under the supervision of licensed technicians. You’ll gain hands-on experience working with a variety of tools and equipment, learning how to read blueprints, follow safety codes, and troubleshoot system malfunctions. Apprenticeships offer valuable opportunities for on-the-job training, mentorship, and exposure to a range of commercial and residential environments. This foundational experience helps prepare you for advanced certifications and roles in life safety systems, paving the way for career growth in this in-demand field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fire alarm apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fire Alarm Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with fire alarm panels, wiring tools, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes is often required, and some employers may encourage or support NICET certification. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and effective teamwork and communication skills are especially valuable in this role. These competencies ensure the accurate installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems in compliance with safety standards.

How much does a fire alarm apprentice make?

A fire alarm apprentice typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Apprentices often receive on-the-job training and may work towards certifications in fire alarm systems and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Fire Alarm Apprentice job openings in Union, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,353 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Fire Alarm Technician

Queens, NY • On-site

AI Fire
Facilities Support Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$25 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through superior customer service and technical expertise, we have developed long-standing relationships with the leading businesses in our markets. We are a full-service fire protection company, providing installation, maintenance, inspection, monitoring, and retrofit of fire safety systems. Come join a dynamic team of fire protection professionals, many of whom carry NICET and manufacturer certifications in leading brands. Impact Fire has deep experience supporting many industries including retail, healthcare, education and restaurants. Today, we operate over 52+ district offices and employ over 2,100 employees across multiple states throughout the USA.
At Impact Fire Services you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry. Whether you have transferable skills, prior industry experience, or are looking to start your journey, our apprenticeship programs will give you the support and knowledge you need to go further in your career.
Why work with us?
At Impact Fire, we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success. We operate in 52+ district office locations across the United States, supporting industries ranging from retail and healthcare to education and restaurants.
Please text "ImpactFire" to 512-722-7592 to connect with Ember, Impact Fire's Recruiting Assistant, to learn more about this position and the company.
Benefits of joining Impact Fire Services
When you join Impact Fire you will receive:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Pay is on a weekly cycle, every Friday
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
  • Full-time employees participate in our Shared Ownership Program which offers a monetary bonus aligned to the company's long-term success. This program fosters an ownership mindset and ensures that every employee meaningfully shares in the success they help create.
  • Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
  • Collaborative culture & environment
  • Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
  • Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
  • Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry

Inspect, service, troubleshoot, program, perform maintenance on fire alarm systems in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements.
Nature of Position
This position reports to the Fire Alarm Manager or their designated Agent. The Technician will be responsible for providing inspections and service on a variety of fire alarm system devices in a professional and timely manner. The Technician will be expected to meet weekly service and productivity goals. The Technician will work with the Company to obtain local city listing agents. The Technician is also responsible for maintaining a clean, well-organized vehicle and ensuring a safe environment for his/herself, co-workers and customers.
Responsibilities
  • Manage their time to complete the maximum amount of service, inspection, and installation calls while maintaining a high level of quality.
  • Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
  • Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout/tag-out policies.
  • Maintain their vehicle in accordance with company procedures and ensure it is clean and organized.

Qualifications
  • Prior fire alarm inspection and Service experience is required.
  • Applicable Fire Alarm Licenses
  • Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes.
  • Excellent communications and customer service skills.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.

Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the above, the most desirable candidate will have:
  • Applicable experience either in the fire protection industry or the commercial customer service business in some capacity.
  • A fire alarm systems background
  • Ability to provide services across multiple product lines.

Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening is required. MVR checks are required for all driving positions.
We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Impact Fire Services. For consideration, please apply on-line.
Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.
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About AI Fire

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Industry

Facilities support services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Long Beach, CA, US

Year founded

2009

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