Fire Alarm Technician

Why Work With Us?

At Impact Fire, we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success. We operate in 52+ district office locations across the United States, supporting industries ranging from retail and healthcare to education and restaurants.

Benefits of joining Impact Fire Services:

• Competitive compensation
• Pay is on a weekly cycle, every Friday
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Company paid short and long-term disability
• Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
• Full-time employees participate in our Shared Ownership Program which offers a monetary bonus aligned to the company's long-term success. This program fosters an ownership mindset and ensures that every employee meaningfully shares in the success they help create.
• Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
• Collaborative culture & environment
• Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
• Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
• Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry

Position is located throughout West Montana, but will report to our Billings, MT office. Work week: 10-hour workday, 4 days per week. Sign on bonus: up to $5,000. Relocation assistance available.

Job Responsibilities

• Installations, service work, inspections, testing, repairs, and programming of fire alarm systems.
• Experience bending and installing conduit is a plus.
• Learn applicable fire protection codes and obtain applicable state licensing.
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driving, personal protective equipment, and lockout/tag-out policies.

Job Qualifications

• Fire alarm installation experience preferred.
• Electrical background is a plus.
• Programming on Edwards a plus.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements
• Appropriate use of required tools and test equipment such as multi-meter, laptop to program, lifts, etc. to repair or replace fire alarm and suppression system components.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of fire alarm codes and standards.
• Troubleshoot to determine faults to include ground faults with fire alarm systems.
• Repair or replace damaged fire alarm components such as FACP, power supply, alarm-initiating devices, etc.
• Communicate with internal and external customers as well as offsite monitoring companies in a professional manner.
• Required to be punctual to required work locations and complete scheduled projects in timely manner.
• Ensure company provided vehicle is clean and well maintained as required by company policies.
• Periodically attend seminars or similar education/training sessions to stay abreast of latest technology, codes, and standards changes.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Ability to travel required.

Preferred Qualifications But Not Required:

• NICET II certification, State of Montana - Fire Alarm License preferred.
• Experience in other low volt systems is a plus. (intercom, CCTV, access control, intrusion security, data/fiber)

Successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment background screening is required. MVR checks are required for all driving positions.

Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans.