Position Title: Fire & Security Alarm Technician
Shift: 1st – Monday to Friday; 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: $25/hour based on experience
Location: Greensboro, NC
Travel: Service calls across North Carolina; occasional overnight travel (2–3 times per month). Includes $50/night per diem, hotel covered, and paid travel time. No weekend work.
Summary:
We are actively recruiting experienced Fire Alarm & Security Service Technicians to support our Security, CCTV, and Access Control Division. This is a field-based role, requiring travel throughout North Carolina to respond to service calls.
This is not a trainee position – we are seeking skilled professionals with a strong background in fire alarm systems and security equipment, capable of handling everything from installation to troubleshooting and integration. If you are knowledgeable, proactive, and customer-focused, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform service calls & annual inspections for small commercial fire alarm and security systems across the state of NC.
- Install, troubleshoot, and service fire alarm systems, including:
- Farenhyt
- Silent Knight
- Fire Lite
- Honeywell Vista
- (Experience with other fire alarm panels is also valuable.)
- Connect wiring to panels and power supplies, pre-address devices, troubleshoot circuits, program systems, and pretest.
- Walk tests and final tests with fire marshals or inspectors.
- Provide end-user training.
- Commission and troubleshoot networked and standalone fire alarm systems, security systems, and emergency communication setups.
- Conduct security assessments and recommend improvements.
- Install and maintain security infrastructure including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
- Investigate incidents and generate detailed reports.
- Collaborate with emergency responders and law enforcement as necessary.
- Provide in-house training on security and emergency response protocols.Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the fire alarm industry.
- Familiarity with:
- Electrical systems and schematics
- NEC codes
- Fire alarm inspection and testing
- Construction and low-voltage wiring
- Proficient in tools of the trade and industry standards.
- Excellent problem-solving, independence, and communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in the field.
- Clean MVR
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person