Region 6 Systems Integration is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to join our growing Fire & Life Safety team. This position requires an active Washington EL06 license, NICET Level II certification, and FA-1 Fire Alarm Certificate.
If you are looking for a long-term career where you can put your fire alarm experience to work while continuing to grow your technical expertise, Region 6 offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team on a wide range of commercial and multifamily projects throughout the region.
Region 6 was named one of Washington's Top 100 Workplaces for 2025 by Puget Sound Business Journal. We are looking for skilled, dependable technicians who take pride in their work, communicate well, and want to be part of a team committed to quality and professional growth.
Visit www.region6.systems to learn more about Region 6 and the systems and technologies we work with.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company-issued vehicle
- Supportive and experienced technical team
- Opportunities for continued training and professional development
- Interesting commercial and multifamily projects throughout the region
Position Responsibilities
As a Fire Alarm Technician, you will be responsible for field installation, service, testing, inspection, troubleshooting, and programming of fire alarm and life safety systems.
Responsibilities include:
- Install, service, troubleshoot, test, inspect, and maintain fire alarm systems
- Perform fire alarm system programming and commissioning
- Diagnose system deficiencies and complete necessary repairs
- Install and terminate fire alarm devices, panels, notification appliances, initiating devices, and associated equipment
- Read and interpret plans, specifications, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
- Perform inspections and testing in accordance with applicable codes and requirements
- Maintain accurate service, inspection, and project documentation
- Stage and perform daily field work while communicating project status with Field Supervisors
- Operate company vehicles to travel between job sites and obtain necessary materials and equipment
- Maintain tools and equipment in clean, safe working condition
- Follow company and jobsite safety requirements
- Participate in the on-call service rotation as needed
- Provide guidance and field training to apprentice technicians
- Lead crews when assigned while maintaining strong communication, collaboration, and jobsite organization
- Perform related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Active Washington EL06 Journeyman License
- NICET Level II Fire Alarm Systems Certification
- FA-1 Fire Alarm Certificate
- Minimum three years of relevant fire alarm or low-voltage field experience
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or apprenticeship training preferred
- Valid Washington State driver's license with a good driving record
- Ability to work Monday through Friday, eight hours per day
- Ability to participate in occasional on-call or weekend service work as required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems, devices, installation methods, testing, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of applicable fire alarm and electrical codes, regulations, and industry standards
- Ability to safely operate tools and equipment used in low-voltage and fire alarm work
- Ability to read plans, wiring diagrams, specifications, and technical documentation
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation
- Strong communication skills with customers, supervisors, coworkers, and apprentices
- Ability to work independently in the field while contributing to a collaborative team
- Dependable, professional, and committed to quality workmanship
- Willingness to mentor and support developing technicians
About Region 6
Region 6 Systems Integration provides integrated technology and life safety solutions for commercial and multifamily properties throughout the Pacific Northwest. Our capabilities include fire and life safety, access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, networking, AV, locksmith services, and managed services.
We believe strong technical teams are built through experience, collaboration, continued learning, and a commitment to doing the job right. If you have the credentials and fire alarm experience we're looking for and want to continue building your career with a growing team, we'd like to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- NICET II (Required)
- FA-1 Fire Alarm Certificate (Required)
- Low Voltage Electrical License (EL06) (Required)
Work Location: In person