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Encore Fire Protection

Fire Alarm Inspector

Scott, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Hands-on experience working with fire alarm systems from major manufacturers such as Notifier, Siemens, Edwards, Simplex, Fire Lite, Gamewell FCI, and Honeywell * Excellent troubleshooting and ...

Encore Fire Protection

Fire Alarm Inspector

Scott, LA

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Hands-on experience working with fire alarm systems from major manufacturers such as Notifier, Siemens, Edwards, Simplex, Fire Lite, Gamewell FCI, and Honeywell * Excellent troubleshooting and ...

Encore Fire Protection

Fire Alarm Technician

Needham, MA · On-site

$30 - $55/hr

Hands-on experience working with fire alarm systems from major manufacturers such as Notifier, Siemens, Edwards, Simplex, Fire Lite, Gamewell FCI, and Honeywell * Excellent troubleshooting and ...

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How much do simplex fire alarm jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for simplex 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 a Simplex Fire Alarm job?

A Simplex Fire Alarm job typically involves installing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems manufactured by Simplex. Technicians ensure that these life safety systems comply with local fire codes and function properly in case of an emergency. They may work in various environments, including commercial buildings, schools, and hospitals. Duties can include programming alarm panels, troubleshooting system issues, and conducting routine system tests. Strong knowledge of electrical systems and fire safety regulations is often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Simplex Fire Alarm position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Simplex Fire Alarm Technician, you need expertise in fire alarm systems installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, often supported by electrical or electronics training and relevant certifications like NICET. Familiarity with Simplex fire alarm panels, programming software, and diagnostic tools is essential for servicing these complex systems. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a customer-focused attitude are crucial soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure the safety, functionality, and compliance of fire alarm systems in various facilities.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Simplex Fire Alarm Technician?

A Simplex Fire Alarm Technician typically spends their day installing, inspecting, testing, and maintaining Simplex fire alarm systems in commercial or institutional buildings. Duties also include diagnosing system faults, performing repairs or upgrades, and ensuring systems meet strict safety codes and regulatory standards. Technicians often interact with facility managers, building owners, and sometimes fire marshals, so clear communication and documentation are important. The role may also require some on-call shifts or emergency troubleshooting to keep critical systems operational. This job is ideal for those who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and making a positive impact on public safety.

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Infographic showing various Simplex Fire Alarm job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 74% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,536 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Fire Alarm Programmer

Fire Alarm Programmer

MARS Solutions Group

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Programmer located in Chattanooga, TN. Our client is building automation industry Leader looking for high-quality talent to make a difference. They are known to respect a traditional work week and often extend contracts for added job security and stability

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Programmer with hands-on experience programming fire alarm systems. This role will focus primarily on programming fire alarm panels and system configuration (70%), along with troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning newly installed systems (30%).

The ideal candidate will have experience working with fire alarm platforms such as Simplex, Fire-Lite, or Siemens and be comfortable working in field environments.

Responsibilities:

Program and configure fire alarm control panels

Perform device mapping and system logic programming

Troubleshoot fire alarm systems and identify technical issues

Test and commission newly installed fire alarm systems

Verify proper system functionality and ensure code compliance

Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings

Support installation teams during system startup when needed

Complete service documentation and reports accurately

Ensure all work follows NFPA standards and safety requirements

Qualifications:

1–2+ years of fire alarm programming experience

Experience with Simplex, Fire-Lite, or Siemens systems preferred

Experience with troubleshooting and commissioning fire alarm systems

Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams

Experience with low-voltage systems

Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills

Basic computer/documentation skills

Valid driver’s license preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

NICET certification

Experience with additional fire alarm platforms such as Notifier or EST

Previous field service experience

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to work on ladders and lifts

Ability to work in construction and customer site environments

Additional Details:

Duration: 04 Months with possibility of extension

Location:  Chattanooga, TN37416

Shift hours: Mon – Fri; 08 to 05

About MARS Solutions Group:

MARS Solutions Group provides a range of opportunities for meaningful work by understanding that employment fit is a combination of people, process, and technology. We leverage our experienced and compassionate team to bring humanity to matching you with the right advanced technology role, and stay connected with you to help you attain your professional goals.