Fire Alarm / Intrusion Project Technician - Nationwide Travel

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently hiring experienced Fire Alarm / Intrusion Project Technicians for installation and project work at retail locations throughout the United States.

This is a travel position for experienced technicians who are comfortable working independently, troubleshooting in the field, and completing installations safely and professionally. Projects typically require travel for a few weeks at a time.

We are looking for dependable, self-motivated technicians interested in long-term employment with competitive pay and opportunities to work on projects nationwide.

What You’ll Be Doing

● Install, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade Fire Alarm, Intrusion, Access Control, IP Video, and low-voltage systems

● Install and terminate low-voltage cabling in commercial/retail environments

● Install and program fire alarm control panels

● Mount sensors, devices, cameras, and related equipment

● Perform drilling, cabling, and limited conduit bending as needed

● Read and work from blueprints, site maps, building plans, and electrical layouts

● Test newly installed systems and devices to ensure proper operation

● Troubleshoot installations and resolve issues in the field

● Ensure installations meet applicable electrical, fire, and life-safety codes

● Coordinate with Project Managers and Installation Leads to keep projects on schedule

● Follow all customer, company, and OSHA safety requirements

What We’re Looking For

● Previous field installation experience with Fire Alarm, Intrusion, Access Control, or related security systems

● Knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72

● Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access Control manufacturers is a plus

● NICET certification preferred

● Current state-required Physical Security and/or Life Safety licensing where applicable

● Ability and willingness to travel nationwide for several weeks at a time

● Comfortable working from lifts at heights of approximately 20–60 feet

● Ability to read blueprints and site maps

● Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

● Professional communication and customer-service skills

● Basic computer, laptop, smartphone, email, and spreadsheet proficiency

● Must have basic PPE

● Reliable transportation during the training period prior to receiving a company vehicle

● Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

● No DUI/DWI within the last 3 years

Schedule

Projects are primarily performed during daytime hours, approximately 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, although some projects may require night shifts.

Compensation

$25–$40 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, licensing, and overall skill level.

If you have experience with Fire Alarm, Intrusion, Access Control, security systems, or commercial low-voltage installations and are comfortable traveling, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today with your resume and a brief description of your experience, certifications/licenses, and availability to travel.