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Senior Fire Alarm Technician

$37 - $45 per hour

Career Staffing Talent

Senior Fire Alarm Technician (Troubleshooting & Programming)

Location: Baltimore/DC Metro Area

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Fire Protection & Life Safety Systems

Career Staffing Talent (CST) has partnered with a well-established and growing fire protection company specializing in fire alarm installation, programming, and service. Due to continued growth, we're seeking an experienced Senior Fire Alarm Technician who thrives in troubleshooting, programming, commissioning, and complex system work.

This is a hands-on role for a technician who can diagnose issues, bring systems online efficiently, and work confidently in commercial and industrial environments.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Install, program, test, and commission fire alarm systems from start to finish
  • Troubleshoot system issues, faults, and communication problems to resolution
  • Program and service non-proprietary fire alarm systems
  • Configure and program cellular communicators
  • Coordinate with vendors and subcontracted ESD programmers for proprietary systems
  • Maintain accurate documentation, as-builts, and test records
  • Partner with project managers to deliver systems on time and to spec
What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of hands-on fire alarm installation, programming, and troubleshooting experience
  • Strong knowledge of fire alarm codes, commissioning procedures, and system diagnostics
  • NICET II or higher (preferred, not required)
  • Must be willing to sit for and pass NICET (company pays for training & testing)
  • Comfortable working with vendors on proprietary systems
  • Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Bonus Points For
  • Experience coordinating or supporting ESD programming
  • Commercial or industrial project experience
  • Familiarity with construction jobsite workflows and safety standards
Compensation & Benefits
  • $37–$45/hour, depending on experience
  • Company vehicle
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off & holidays
  • Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

All inquiries are confidential.

This position is moving quickly. If your background aligns, we'll be in touch within 24 hours.

Apply now to take the next step in your fire alarm career. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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