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Fire Alarm Technician

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Fire Alarm Technician

Lester, PA | Full-Time

About Us

When reliability is a must, Independence Fire Sprinkler is the partner you can trust. With over 70 years of combined industry expertise, our team is fully equipped to handle all of your Fire & Life Safety needs. Conveniently located just minutes from PHL airport, our commitment to safeguarding lives and protecting properties has earned us the reputation as the leading Fire Solutions Provider in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware Valley.

At Independence we take pride in customer satisfaction and building quality relationships. We are dedicated to making a difference and are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Technician who shares our values to be part of our exceptional team. If you are an experienced technician who is committed to improving safety and making a positive impact, this is the opportunity for you!

We’re looking for a Fire Alarm Technician to join our team and help install, service, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems. In this role, you’ll work with a supportive group dedicated to providing reliable safety solutions for our clients.

Job Overview

As a Fire Alarm Technician, you’ll install, program, test, and inspect fire alarm systems to ensure functionality and compliance. You’ll work closely with clients and team members to troubleshoot issues and provide exceptional service.

This role is perfect for someone with technical expertise in fire alarm systems who is ready to grow with a supportive and forward-thinking company.

Key Responsibilities

Installation and Maintenance

  • Install fire alarm systems, including electrical wiring and equipment, ensuring compliance with NFPA codes.
  • Program, test, and inspect fire alarm systems to ensure proper functionality.
  • Perform on-site troubleshooting and emergency repairs of fire alarm systems.

Service and Compliance

  • Ensure all systems meet local licensure requirements, including acquiring and maintaining necessary licenses/certifications.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
  • Travel to job sites across the Philadelphia area and surrounding areas as necessary (company vehicle provided).

Customer Support

  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients and addressing their needs.
  • Maintain detailed records of work completed and provide clear reports to clients and management.

Who You Are

We’re looking for a detail-oriented, client-focused technician with a passion for fire protection and safety.

  • Experienced: Hands-on experience in the fire alarm industry, including installation and inspection.
  • Knowledgeable: Familiarity with all applicable NFPA codes and standards.
  • Skilled Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a customer-focused approach.
  • Physically Capable: Ability to carry and lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license in accordance with company policy.

Your First 90 Days with Us

First 30 Days

  • Complete onboarding and training to understand company systems, tools, and processes.
  • Shadow senior technicians to learn workflows and gain hands-on experience.
  • Begin performing basic installations and inspections under supervision.

Next 30 Days (60 Days Total)

  • Take ownership of assigned tasks, including system testing and programming.
  • Obtain required licensure and certifications.
  • Build relationships with clients and team members to foster collaboration.

By 90 Days

  • Independently manage installations, troubleshooting, and inspections.
  • Provide recommendations to improve workflows and enhance client satisfaction.
  • Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to company strategies.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Independence Fire, we believe in investing in our employees’ success. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Competitive Pay: $$$$ based on experience. Vehicle provided with valid driver's license!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Future Savings: A 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
  • Professional Development: Certification reimbursement, training programs, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Tools and Support: Company-provided vehicle, tools, and resources for success.

We Value All Experiences

We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role and encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we’re looking for.

We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem-solving and more creative thinking, so we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Independence Fire, a Guardian Fire Services Company, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Independence Fire is committed to an inclusive experience for all applicants and will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations in the interview process, to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values expertise, innovation, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Independence Fire team.

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