Fire Alarm Technician

We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm / Security / Access Control Technician with a valid CA Blue Card to join our team. This role involves traveling to various project sites to install, service, and maintain fire alarm, security, and access control systems. Candidates should be comfortable working on long‑term projects, collaborating with field teams, and ensuring all work meets industry and code standards.

• Install, program, test, and service fire alarm, security, and access control systems
• Travel to project sites as required, including overnight stays
• Run, terminate, and dress low‑voltage cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber, etc.)
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents to complete installations
• Ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, State, and local codes
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair system issues to maintain optimal performance
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and customers on‑site
• Maintain accurate documentation of installations, inspections, and service calls
• Train and mentor junior technicians when required
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure all work is completed efficiently and professionally

• CA Blue Card required
• 3+ years of experience in fire alarm, security, or access control systems
• Strong understanding of NFPA codes, NEC, and general life safety requirements
• Ability to travel frequently and work flexible schedules (days, nights, weekends, overtime as needed)
• Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, blueprints, and system drawings
• Experience with conduit installation, wiring methods, and low‑voltage terminations
• Familiarity with systems such as Honeywell, Notifier, Siemens, EST, Bosch, Lenel, or similar is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently or in a team
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
• Per diem and paid travel time for out‑of‑town assignments
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities