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Metro Fire Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

El Paso, TX

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Description Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas.

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

El Paso, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New ...

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

El Paso, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas. We are a ...

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer ...

Job Type Full-time Description Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family-owned business ...

Office Administrator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service in Arizona, California, New ...

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How much do metro fire jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for metro fire in the United States is $27.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metro Firefighter?

A Metro Firefighter is a trained professional responsible for responding to emergencies such as fires, medical incidents, hazardous material situations, and rescues within a metropolitan area. They work for municipal or regional fire departments and are trained in fire suppression, emergency medical care, and disaster response. Metro Firefighters also participate in fire prevention, public education, and community outreach initiatives to improve safety and preparedness. Their role requires physical fitness, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Metro Firefighter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Metro Firefighter, you need physical fitness, emergency medical training (such as EMT certification), and a strong understanding of fire suppression techniques, typically achieved through fire academy training and state certification. Familiarity with firefighting equipment, rescue tools, communication radios, and incident management systems is crucial. Teamwork, problem-solving, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective emergency response, personal and public safety, and seamless cooperation with fellow first responders during high-stress situations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Metro Firefighters during multi-agency emergency responses?

Metro Firefighters often participate in large-scale emergency responses that require coordination with police, paramedics, and other fire departments. One common challenge is ensuring clear and continuous communication across different agencies, which may use varying protocols or equipment. Additionally, adapting quickly to dynamic situations—such as hazardous materials incidents or large structural fires—demands strong teamwork and flexibility. Effective collaboration and ongoing training in inter-agency operations are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring public safety.

What is the difference between Metro Fire vs Firefighter?

AspectMetro FireFirefighter
Required CertificationsFirefighter Certification, EMT/Paramedic license often requiredFirefighter Certification, EMT/Paramedic license often required
Work EnvironmentUrban and suburban fire departments, emergency responseUrban and suburban fire departments, emergency response
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal fire departments, fire districtsMunicipal fire departments, fire districts

Both Metro Fire and Firefighter roles require similar certifications and work in urban emergency response environments. The main difference lies in the specific department or agency name, with Metro Fire being a particular fire department or district. Essentially, a Firefighter is a general role, while Metro Fire refers to a specific employer or jurisdiction within the firefighting industry.

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Infographic showing various Metro Fire job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,508 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Fire Alarm Service Technician

Metro Fire + Security

Las Cruces, NM

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

Metro Fire + Security has been serving Arizona since 1972. We are a full-service fire protection company that offers statewide service. We are a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and integrity. Our staff of friendly and experienced professionals are dedicated to proving quality service.

From initially selling and servicing fire extinguishers, we have transformed ourselves into a full-service fire and life safety corporation. We now specialize in sprinkler system testing, repair and installation, kitchen and restaurant systems, fire alarm design, installation and service, backflow prevention devices, full service alarm monitoring, fire pump repair and installation, and underground hydrant repairs and installation, among the many services we offer.


Great company culture and room for growth.


The Fire Alarm Technician is primarily responsible for servicing, repairing, programming, and replacing Fire Alarm system products and panels to the prescribed standards, identifying code and non-conformance issues, and preparing accurate and timely service ticket reports. A desired candidate performs the full job despite site and weather conditions, can work independently with little supervision, has excellent communication skills, and is consistently looking out for the customer and company's best interest. 


Responsibilities

Perform fire alarm system repairs, maintenance, upgrades, and replace defective parts

Perform programming on fire alarm systems

Use device manuals to repair non-functioning fire alarms and restore fire alarms to original functionality

Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, or cavity walls to reach fixture outlets, positioning and terminating cables, wires or strappings

Repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications

Ensure compliance to fire and electrical codes

Demonstrate systems for customers and explains causes and consequences of false alarms

Educate customers on preventative care and regular maintenance to prevent system malfunctions

Communicate daily with service supervisor and/ or dispatchers on project delays, requirements and general status of job

Keep tools and equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, etc.

Complete and produce reports that are legible, accurate and detailed 

Invoice paperwork in a timely manner

Stay current with code requirements and industry changes

Attend and complete all required safety training

Perform other related duties as assigned or required


Requirements

Valid driver's license

High School Diploma or GED 

Three (3) years prior relevant work experience

Ability to travel to multiple job sites each day

Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders multiples times a day

High precision/ detail-oriented Ability to use a computer and read blueprints

Decent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently, with little supervision 

Knowledge of fire systems and tools

Does not take short-cuts: work effectively and efficiently while performing all aspects of the required job 

Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions - climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet


Preferred

Suppression experience

Sprinkler experience

Backflow experience

CSA Certification 

NICET Certification 

OSHA Certification 

Knowledge working in Profit Zoom, Building Reports, and Paylocity Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) 


Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching