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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time fire alarm programmer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Fire Alarm Programmer vs Fire Alarm Technician?

AspectFull Time Fire Alarm ProgrammerFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsTypically requires NICET certification, manufacturer-specific trainingOften requires NICET certification, general electrical or fire alarm certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based programming and testing, some site visitsFieldwork, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on-site
Job FocusProgramming, configuring fire alarm systems, software updatesInstallation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems

While both roles require NICET certification and involve fire alarm systems, Full Time Fire Alarm Programmers focus on configuring and testing systems through software, often in an office setting. Fire Alarm Technicians handle installation and maintenance on-site. The roles complement each other within fire safety projects but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

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Fire Alarm Helper - Suffolk, VA

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical

Suffolk, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Fire Alarm Helper in Suffolk, Virginia.
Job Summary
Assists in the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Will work closely with Fire Alarm Technicians and Electricians to ensure all work is performed in a safe, compliant and accurate manner following company and customer standards and codes.
  • Assists Fire Alarm Technicians and Electricians with installing fire alarm system components, inluding devices, cable pathways, conduit, and wiring
  • Pulls, labels, and routes low-voltage cabling as directed
  • Assists with the proper mounting and installation of assigned work conduit, wires, and strapping as directed
  • Support system testing, inspection, and troubleshooting under the guidance of a technician
  • Maintains tools, materials, and job site cleanliness
  • Works from all types of ladders
  • Complies with all company and customer safety policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Travel may be required.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 6 months recent fire alarm/electrical experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • OSHA 10 or ability to obtain
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.

Company Overview: IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it.
Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time off.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact IES Commercial & Industrial Division Human Resources at
Phone: (305) 887-5137.
IES is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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