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Fire Alarm Technician

Newark, DE · On-site

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN As a Fire Alarm Technician, you help commercial buildings fulfill their code requirements for fire protection by installing and servicing their alarm ...

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Norwalk, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Fire Alarm Technician Fire Alarm Technician - $18-$30/hr - DOE We are currently hiring Fire Alarm Technicians with 3+ years of experience performing fire alarm installations in a commercial setting.

TechFlow, Inc.

Fire Alarm Technician

Columbia, SC

$30.25/hr

NICET II Fire Alarm Technician - U.S. Army base Fort Jackson Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: * Health Care Plan - Medical ...

AI Fire

Fire Alarm Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... help create. * Exceptional guidance and support from our managers * Collaborative culture ... We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician Person who is looking for an opportunity for ...

RCM Fire

Fire Alarm Technician

Tracy, CA · On-site

$35 - $60/hr

Fire Alarm Technician/Installer Tracy, CA | Full-Time About Us RCM Fire, a Guardian Fire Services Company, has been a leader in fire protection services in California since 2001. With in-house design ...

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How much do fire alarm technician helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire alarm technician helper 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 a fire alarm technician helper?

A Fire Alarm Technician Helper assists experienced technicians in installing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems. Responsibilities may include running wires, mounting devices, testing systems, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Helpers also learn to read blueprints, use specialized tools, and troubleshoot basic issues. This role provides hands-on training and experience for those looking to advance in the fire alarm or low-voltage industry.

What does a fire alarm technician helper do?

As a Fire Alarm Technician Helper, your workday usually involves assisting lead technicians with the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in commercial or residential buildings. You'll help handle tools, pull wire, mount devices, and keep the work area organized while following strict safety procedures. Helpers regularly work in teams, communicating closely to ensure projects stay on schedule and meet code requirements. This hands-on role offers a valuable opportunity to gain field experience and learn the trade, often serving as a pathway to advance into technician or supervisory roles with further training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fire alarm technician helper?

To thrive as a Fire Alarm Technician Helper, you need basic electrical knowledge, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with hand tools, cabling, ladder use, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are typically required in this role. Strong teamwork, a willingness to learn, clear communication, and reliability set successful candidates apart. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems while supporting senior technicians and complying with safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Fire Alarm Technician Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,536 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Fire Alarm Technician

Specialized Fire & Security, Inc

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. In this role, you will provide technical field support and service to our customers. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving customer issues, conducting on site installations and repairs, as well as on-going training for customer personnel. As your employer, we offer an advancement plan, plus we will subsidize 82.5% of the cost of your medical benefits. Other benefits are available for purchase by the employee, i.e. vision, dental, etc... New hires receive 15 days of PTO to start beginning January 1. Prorated prior to January 1. PTO increases with years in service. Employees are paid for 10 company holidays. If you are an ambitious and self-motivated professional with a strong background in fire alarm safety products, we would love to have you as part of our team.

The Fire Alarm Technician is responsible for the following:

  • Coordinate with contractors in the process of installation of fire alarm systems sold by our company
  • Perform system commissioning on fire alarm systems including loading software programs and implementing modifications as necessary
  • Conduct testing and inspect fire alarm systems under maintenance agreements
  • Troubleshoot and repair network hardware and software issues
  • Identify code and non-conformance issues
  • Makes recommendations regarding both systems installations and service contract facilities
  • Generate detailed daily reports, using Company software, on activities completed, deferred and those requiring further action or material
  • Support emergency on-call assignments based on rotational schedule
  • Support 2nd & 3rd shift work

The qualified candidate for a Fire Alarm Technician should possess the following requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years experience in the installation and maintenance of Fire Safety Products
  • Knowledge of Fire alarm system programming
  • Certification of Florida Fire alarm system agent (FASA)
  • Knowledge of Siemens Fire Alarm Equipment
  • Support 2nd & 3rd shift work
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology (NICET) Certification Requirements – Level I
  • Associates degree in Electronics or related field or equivalent experience in the installation and maintenance of low voltage electronic systems
  • Fluent in English
  • Must be legally authorized to live within the United States
  • Must be legally authorized to work within the United States
  • Must be a legal citizen of the United States
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • The ability to read architectural and engineering drawings and prints
  • Skilled in the PC applications in a client/server environment
  • Ability to work independently and in team environment
  • Ability to lift seventy-five (75) pounds unassisted
  • Ability to work on a lift up to 40 feet
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
  • Must have valid state drivers license and good driving record

Compensation details: 24-40 Hourly Wage


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