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Alarm Construction Technician

Job in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78208, USA
Listing for: Allied Fire Protection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Building Maintenance, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below

ALARM CONSTRUCTION TECHNICIAN - $2500 SIGN-ON BONUS

Job Responsibilities Included but Not Limited To:

  • Installation of fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
  • Installation, service, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems along with all related equipment
  • Lead and delegate tasks to complete projects on schedule and exceed goals
  • Ensure project results are achieved within financial and productivity budgets
  • Accurately complete and process required paperwork (electronic or paperless)
  • Conduct and coordinate system testing and ensure required certifications are complete
  • Instruct and train helpers, apprentices, or other personnel in basic service, repair and system installation processes
  • Coordinate daily work schedules and direct daily tasks/productivity of assigned employees
  • Maintain vehicle inventory
  • Perform all other duties assigned
Expectations
  • Believe in, live, and support our mission statement, core values and business plan daily
  • Maintain safety-first approach
  • Ensure timely submission of JSAs, toolbox talks, audit forms, etc.
  • Ensure timely and accurate incident and accident reporting
  • Hold yourself accountable for all safety initiatives
  • Hold yourself accountable for safe driving of company vehicles
  • Ensure awareness and support of stop work authority
  • Complete all training requirements – safety, certifications, etc.
  • Submit accurate timesheet – job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time, supporting transition to electronic timesheet submission
  • Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional with required signatures
  • Ensure proper inventory management – review, update, and approve packing slips, submitted timely, proper material management
  • Ensure proper maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
  • Keep jobsites clean and organized
  • Ensure production efficiency – aware of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with supervisor
  • Support and ensure adherence to company SOPs – purchase orders, change orders, etc.
  • Timeliness – be on job on time, attend, communicate with supervisor, submit paperwork
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and respond to feedback improvement opportunities
  • Maintain quality control to reduce return trips and warranty work
  • Maintain a professional appearance
  • Communicate effectively and professionally within department and with internal and external customers
  • Teamwork – maintain positive interactions within team, local office
  • Actively participate in required team meetings
  • Ability to work overtime, out of town or on-call as needed
Knowledge
  • Knowledge of fire alarm systems
  • Understanding of fire alarm installation requirements
  • Ability to properly read fire alarm blueprints, submittals and operation/product manuals
  • Minimum education:

    high school diploma or equivalent
  • Forklift and scissor lift certification preferred
  • FAL required
  • Understanding of NFPA codes and standards
Work Experience
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience
Skills and Competencies
  • Ability to take direction from upper management
  • Accurately complete and maintain all paperwork
  • Maintain vehicle and tools as per company policy
  • Valid state driver's license with good driving record
  • Self‑motivated, ambitious, interactive, communicative, detail‑oriented, organized
  • Knowledgeable with NFPA, NEC and local applicable codes and all necessary codes
  • Experience with powered hand tools, hand tools test equipment, multi‑meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devices
  • Ability to interact and communicate professionally with other trades, customers, project managers, county officials, general contractors, etc.
  • Demonstrate positive teamwork and ability to be a team leader and mentor
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Comply with all company safety practices and safety handbook
  • Complete projects in a timely manner while providing the highest standard of quality work and customer satisfaction

(Sign‑on bonus offered for FAL and NICET 2 applicants only)

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Construction

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