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Bentonville, AR
Posted 3 weeks ago
Bentonville, AR 2026-02-13 Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!  Wachter is accepting applications for a Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Access Control Service Technician for work at various retail locations across the United States. We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.  Benefits Package: Company Paid!  * Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits * Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance * Paid Vacation and Holidays * Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings * Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required * Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required * Company vehicle provided after orientation Requirements: * Field installation experience in security environments: Fire Alarm /Intrusion / Access Control * NICET certification (Preferred) * Current/valid state required Physical Security license and/or Life Safety license in the applicable technology. * Knowledgeable about NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72 * Work schedule mainly during the day 8 am to 5 pm, with some night shifts. * Available and willing to work at heights of 20’-60’ on lifts. * Experience reading blueprints and site maps. * Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is a plus. * Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions. * Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools. * Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written. * Has basic PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle * Computer/laptop/smartphone proficiency. * Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a plus. * Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems. * Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years. Responsibilities: * Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment in IP Video, Access Control / Intrusion Alarm / LAN/WAN infrastructure, and wireless LAN.  * Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit bending work. * Complete all wiring, connections/terminations, and equipment installations ensuring that Access Control and Intrusion systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements. * Install, repair, or upgrade fire alarm systems and program control panels for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts. * Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics. * Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that fire alarm systems are in compliance with electrical and fire codes. * Tests to ensure all newly installed fire alarm systems and component devices are operational. * Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA. * Perform any other duties not specifically statedherein, but which your supervisor may assign. * Ensure all work complies with current codes and regulations. * Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment. * Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational.  * Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes and legal and/or insurance requirements. About: Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful. We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. Full-time Not Applicable IT Services and IT Consulting $25.00/hr - $35.00/hr

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Information Technology

Indianapolis, IN
Posted 3 weeks ago
Indianapolis, IN 2026-04-13 Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent—yours. We are looking for a Fire Alarm Service Technician in the Indianapolis, INarea to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything we do. If you’re up for the challenge, we want to hear from you! At Koorsen, we don’t provide jobs; we provide careers. A career at Koorsen includes competitive pay, a great health package, an annual bonus program, life insurance, continuous learning offerings, 401k, paid holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, career growth opportunities, and much more. SALARY UP TO $30/HOUR, DEPENDING UPON EXPERIENCE Responsibilities * The service and maintenance of Fire Alarm systems and their components to ensure proper functionality. * Service and troubleshoot systems to diagnose problems and identify solutions. * Ensure customers understand the functionality of their system. * Interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner. * Demonstrate an understanding of and follow all safety regulations and practices. * Open-minded willingness to continue learning. * Follow all Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values. * Any other duties deemed appropriate by management. Required * 1-3 years in commercial Fire Alarm systems or low voltage experience required * Troubleshoot Fire Alarm systems to repair ground faults, open circuits and short circuits and addressable and conventional systems. * Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and specifications. * Experience with electronic testing devices. * Pass drug and background screenings. * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Able to meet state licensing requirements and vendor certifications. * Valid driver’s license Preferred * NICET II, III, or IIII * Fire Life Safety, Low Voltage or Security experience. * Fire Alarm Manufacturer certifications. * Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Basic understanding of IT functionality Physical Demands * Able to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools. * Must be able to effectively use a cell phone and cell phone apps. * Lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs. push and pull greater than 75 lbs. * Climb a ladder reaching a height of at least 12 feet and use a man lift to perform services. * Exposure to outside weather conditions, temperature changes, and loud noises * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Hiring Process (in Addition To An Interview) * New hires must complete the I-9 Verification form within three days of hire. This form is required by the U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration and Immigration and Naturalization Services. It is used to verify your identity and right to work in the United States. In addition, we verify employment eligibility via E-Verify. * All Positions require background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories of criminal records, and the Department of Motor Vehicles. * A test for Evidence of Substance Abuse by urinalysis test is required if this application results in an offer of employment. #IND Full-time Not Applicable Facilities Services $23.00/hr - $30.00/hr

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Information Technology

Kansas City, MO
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kansas City, MO 2026-02-17 South Western Communications South Western Communications, SWC, is one trusted source for communication, physical security and life safety solutions to meet the needs of Healthcare, Education, Detention and Commercial customers. We utilize a consultative approach to conduct an in-depth needs analysis, enabling our customers to fulfill their mission critical processes. We continuously research and select only the best-in class product collection. We utilize these products to create an integrated solution with your goals and needs in mind, ensuring satisfaction and flawless integration. At SWC, we strive to exceed your expectations and invest the time and resources into every job because we care about our customers. Fire Alarm Technician Primary Role: Responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, inspection and maintenance of electrical fire alarm systems. The Systems Technician is responsible for installing and servicing the systems in the most efficient and effective manner to ensure minimum downtime and maximum performance. The technician is responsible for communicating system performance to the customer. Responsibilities: * Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications and schematics. * Supervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer specifications. * Performs all tasks required to completely install, fire alarm systems to include, engineering – technical review, cable installation, device mounting, wiring devices and control panels and programming/testing equipment. * Performs a variety of tasks involved in installation using hand and power tools. * Tasks include continual learning of new products, upgrades, and software programs related to fire and security systems. * Evaluate and diagnose equipment requiring service and identify and troubleshoot problems. * Provide specific solutions and recommendations to customers on the most efficient and cost-efficient methods to return equipment to working order. * Assists with preventive maintenance of customer equipment * Responsible for accurate tracking on time sheets, service/installation tickets and inventory items * Full compliance with company's and customer's safety program * Other duties as required or assigned by company management Accountability: The Technician will be accountable to the Project Manager. Secondary accountability will be to the other management team members, employees and customers of the company. Qualifications * At least five (5) years' experience in testing, maintenance, and service of fire alarm systems. Experience with access control systems and CCTV a plus. * Industry experience as apprentice electrician or low voltage technician as a minimum. has performed installations of fire alarm, CCTV components, and access control systems. Possesses current working knowledge of basic software applications, communication technologies, and some lock hardware applications. We should have some leadership experience needed to instruct installation assistants to perform basic tasks proficiently. Has experience in dealing with customer service. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Education Requirements * Minimum: High school graduate. NICET certification. Must be able to read and write at Basic English proficiency. Must be able to compute basic math functions without difficulty. Can read CAD generated prints and building blueprints and riser diagrams. Has solid grasp of basic electronics/electrical theory – formal instruction is preferred. Is proficient with PC and has proven aptitude in simple engineering and construction. * Preferred Factory training * Basic computer skills and knowledge of applicable codes (NICET, NFPA, etc.) Travel: Some out-of-town travel may be required. Additional Skills and Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be responsible, self-motivated, self-starter, personable and well-organized. Superior customer service skills to deal with both internal and external customers. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse groups. Proficiency in the use of personal computers including such programs as MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. Ability to demonstrate planning, organizing and implementing skills which allow the successful completion of a project by a specific due date. Must be able to effectively handle stressful situations. Must be able to read and effectively interpret general business documentation. Valid and current driver’s license. Physical, Mental and Environmental Requirements: * Employees are required to stand, walk, climb, sit and use their hands and fingers. * 2. Must be able to ascend, descend, and work atop ladders of varying heights, and exceeding 30 feet. * Some light lifting of objects up to 50 lbs is required. * Reaching, grasping and carrying activities are also required. * The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. * Although most work is performed inside, occasional outside activities are subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations. * Must be able to safely operate various Mobile Work Platforms/Articulating Man Lifts after receiving applicable training/certification. * Must be able to observe and detect signs of dangerous obstacles at 30 yards and to verify written information at a close range. Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement. Management has the right to revise this description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason as outlined in the employee manual or other written agreement. Full-time Not Applicable IT Services and IT Consulting

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Management and Manufacturing

San Antonio, TX 2026-05-02 Location Maintenance Dept Reference # 2026-11B Close Date open until filled Location Maintenance Dept Reference # 2026-11B Close Date open until filled Summary Under the general supervision of the fire controls foreman, the Electronic Tech (Fire Alarm/Intrusion Detection Technician) is responsible for the proper installation, programming, testing, maintenance and repair of the following equipment and systems: fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler supervision systems and intrusion detection systems. Description Classified job is announced to in house applicants only. This position will remain open until filled. 8 hours per day/255 days per year/Salary Grade 12 $26.30 per hour (2025-2026 Support Salary Table) Promotions result in a 5% minimum increase) GENERAL FUNCTION: Under the general supervision of the fire controls foreman the Electronic Tech (Fire Alarm/Intrusion Detection Technician) is responsible for the installation, testing, programming and repair of the following systems: fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler supervision systems and intrusion detection systems. Knowledge Skills and Abilities 1. Knowledge and understanding of commercial security and fire systems. 2. Ability and experience installing and programming intrusion detection and fire alarm systems. 3. Experience with DSC security systems. 4. Experience with Silent Knight and or Potter fire alarm systems. 5. Experience with FCI, Gamewell and Simplex fire alarm systems. Minimum Requirements: 1. Experience programming commercial intrusion detection and fire alarm systems. 2. Experience as a service technician in the security and fire systems field. 3. Industry related certifications and training. 3. Driver's license. Job Related Experience: 1. Four years experience related to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses/Certification: 1. Drivers license 2. Industry related certifications. print page « back Internship Not Applicable Education Administration Programs

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Engineering and Information Technology

Troy, MI 2026-04-06 Role Overview We are looking for a fire alarm & suppression level I who has a passion for the customer and life safety. The perfect candidate has experience in the fire protection industry and can successfully perform inspections, installation, testing, service and repairs of fire alarm systems, engineered and pre-engineered suppression systems. This includes confirming compliance with applicable life-safety and fire-safety requirements as mandated by standards, codes, manufacturers requirements, federal, state and local ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements of the company. This is a fast-paced and demanding role with high visibility within the company. Company Perks * Eligible to participate in the Technician Equity Bonus Program. * Compensation is based on experience and certifications * Level up training program * Education & Certification reimbursement program * Referral bonuses starting at $1,000 per referral * Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision * 401K plan with company match * Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave * Management opportunities * Opportunities for overtime with incentives * Company giveaways * Opportunities for community service and charity involvement * Work at a mission-driven company, focused on people * Continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and services What You Will Be Doing * Perform installation, inspection and testing of all types of fire alarm and engineered and pre-engineered suppression systems at the required frequencies in accordance with the requirements and instructions contained in the applicable NFPA codes and standards * Perform programming, testing, final inspections, as-built drawings and customer training for installations. Troubleshoot and perform service and repair of fire alarm and engineered and pre-engineered suppression systems * Record and document all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manually * Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concerns * Maintain vehicle in clean and orderly fashion. Keep vehicle stocked with parts, equipment, and supplies, necessary to perform the job * Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job * Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that customer may require * Work in compliance with the Company's safety program * Perform on-site and/or off-site (phone) emergency troubleshooting of fire alarm and suppression systems * Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution * There may be situations which require work on nights, weekends, and/or holidays. For some locations, these demands will be more frequent or required than others. * Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in confined spaces Qualifications * A minimum of 6 months of technical experience with fire detection and signaling systems * NICET 1 Certification in Fire Alarm Systems * Must possess the ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages * Must possess the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and use industry specific devices and software * Knowledge and understanding of low voltage and wiring. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams * Must currently have a valid U.S. driver's license IDEAL QUALITIES * 1 – 2 years of experience with fire detection and signaling systems * Experience with electrical wiring and circuitry, desired * State license where relevant in the state in which you are applying Who are we? CertaSite is a fast-growing fire protection and life safety company. Fire and life safety is our passion. It’s all we think about. We leverage our hard-earned expertise to give people peace of mind, confidence, and more time to pursue their core businesses. Since 2018, we have grown from four to 18 markets while serving more than 30,000 customers throughout the Midwest. As we grow and expand into new markets, we are building a team that loves what they do and has fun doing it. If you are looking to be challenged every day, for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and to grow with a mission- and people-driven company focused on the customer, we hope you will consider this amazing opportunity. Our Mission: To provide a meaningful impact to as many lives as possible. Our Vision: To be the most dependable and simplified life safety solution on the planet. Our Values: * Passionate – We are on a relentless pursuit to be great, not just good enough. And we have fun doing it. * Impactful – Our work makes a real difference in the world. We literally save lives, but that’s just the beginning. * Innovative – We believe there is always a better way. We don’t stop until we find it. * Genuine – We do what we say, and we mean it. We are authentic and dependable. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Overtime may be required, and the number of hours may vary based on work location. May be exposed to all kinds of work environments. Varying work environments from hot to cold temperatures and exposure to dust. Occasionally asked to travel overnight to a customer location. Must be able to successfully lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Frequent lifting and carrying of toolboxes, equipment, parts, tools, equipment, cabling, and/or wiring. Frequent ladder climbing and checking, pulling wire, etc. Walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands overhead. Driving is required and the amount of time driving may vary. Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for this position in accordance with safety standards Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Full-time Entry level Public Safety

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Other, Information Technology, and Management

Nashville, TN
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nashville, TN 2026-04-29 Fire Alarm Technician Trainee- Nashville Eagle Fire - Nashville, TN, United States Tagged: Alarm, Trainee About Us Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has evolved into a best-of-class provider of fire sprinkler systems, fire protection, life safety services, special hazards systems, fire alarm services, access control systems, fire protection systems management, and fire extinguisher sales and service in support of commercial, industrial, government, and mercantile facilities. We are actively growing across our 6 states (VA, NC, SC, GA, AL,TN, and TX) to provide more consistency in schedules, faster response time to our clients, and internal promotion opportunities. We encourage you to apply if you are interested in a secure career with a company that will invest in you. Benefits * $2,000 Employee Referral Program * Relocation Assistance * 401K W/ Company Matching after 1 year of Tenure * Apprenticeship available * Boot Reimbursement 1x a year * Dental Insurance * Direct Deposit * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts * 10 Paid Holidays * Life Insurance * Long Term Disability Insurance * Medical Insurance * NICET Test reimbursement * PTO * Short Term Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Uniforms Provided * Vision Job Description The Fire Alarm Technician Trainee tests, repairs, and inspects fire detection systems. He or she must provide exceptional service to both internal and external customers. The ideal candidate for this position has a high school diploma or GED, experience in fire alarm systems OR related electrical, programming, and troubleshooting experience with long-term goals of becoming a NICET II certified Fire Alarm Technician in a two-year period. Responsibilities * Service position with continuous service to internal and/or external customers. * Assists Fire Alarm Technicians in the testing, maintenance, and inspection of fire detection and signaling systems. * Expected to render all services in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, related codes/standards, and Company policies and procedures. * Expected to learn the trade with the ultimate goal of becoming a Certified NICET II Fire Alarm Technician. * Assists in preparing and moving materials and equipment to and from job sites. * Assists in setting up of work area, including equipment and machine setup. * Operates and uses varied hand tools, measuring instruments and gauges, and assorted industry-related small machines. * Accuracy and timeliness is a must. * Handles each transaction in a way that positively spreads our Company’s reputation. * Expected to keep our word 100% of the time and work every day until our obligations are met, which may result in overtime. * Expected to work toward achieving NICET certification in desired trade. * Must continuously adhere to Company’s Controlled Substances and Alcohol Standard. * Expected to work safely, by using good judgment and following all Company safety policies and work procedures with authority to stop an unsafe act. * Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications * Exhibits characteristics consistent with encouraging Team concept * Able to speak, read, and write English fluently * Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record * Able to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, work from heights above 10 feet, and work in confined areas * Able to stand for long periods of time and to lift, crouch, reach, handle, push, and pull * Able to drive a vehicle * Able to travel and stay out of town as needed * Able to work in extremely cold and extremely hot temperatures * Able to work while exposed to loud sounds and noise levels In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, we maintain a drug-free workplace and operate a Drug-Free Workplace program. Eagle Fire Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job # 477 Full-time Not Applicable Construction

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Management and Manufacturing

Sacramento, CA
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sacramento, CA 2026-05-02 Company Overview Capitol Valley Electric is a nationally recognized electrical contractor located in Sacramento, CA. We work on a wide array of projects including multi-family, commercial and utility scale solar. Summary We are seeking an experienced Alarm Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and security of our clients by installing and inspecting new electrical systems and completing repairs or upgrades on existing electrical systems. Responsibilities * Install and maintain alarm systems in commercial settings. * Read and interpret blueprints and schematics for system design. * Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with national, state and local electrical codes. * Troubleshoot and repair alarm system issues * Collaborate with clients, GC and inspectors * Provide field service support for service calls * Maintain accurate records of installations * Stay current with industry standards, codes, and regulations through continuous education and training Qualifications * Proven experience as an Alarm Technician or similar role. * Strong knowledge of low voltage systems and fire alarms. * Proficiency in blueprint reading and system design. * Familiarity with NEC codes and regulations. * Knowledge of AC/DC theory * Osha 10 * Excellent communication skills Physical Requirements * Regularly required to stand, bend, kneel, stoop, and crouch, throughout the day, for long and short periods of time. Regularly lift and raise objects from lower to higher position. Use fingers and hands in a repetitive and non-repetitive motion. Twisting, pinching, grasping tools. Extending arms in front of body, at shoulder level and above head. Career Advancement: At Capitol Valley Electric, we provide amazing job opportunities for growth in a fun, diverse and family-oriented workplace environment. Are you looking to grow in your career? We invite you to apply today. Full-time Not Applicable Construction

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Management and Manufacturing

Bend, OR 2026-02-10 Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path! We are seeking experienced Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Burglar Installation Technicians to join our growing team. This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining fire alarm systems across various commercial and retail locations nationwide. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the flexibility to travel extensively. We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.   Why Wachter? * Full-time work * Competitive Compensation based on experience * Paid weekly * Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required * Company vehicle provided, in some cases, after initial 2-4 weeks of employment * Drive time and mileage paid for use of personal vehicle when travel is required * Paid Vacation and Holidays * Opportunities for certification and career advancement * Supportive team environment Benefits Package: Company Paid! * Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits * Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance * Paid Vacation and Holidays * Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings Key Responsibilities: * Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm systems infrastructure * Running low-voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work * Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct * Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational * Troubleshooting issues with cable networks and fire alarm panels * Ensuring all installations and repairs comply with NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72 * Collaborating with team members on pre-installation design and planning * Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all work performed * Adhering to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA Qualifications: * Proven experience in field installation within security environments: Fire Alarm and/or Intrusion * Current and valid state-required Physical Security and/or Life Safety license * In-depth knowledge of NFPA standards, especially NFPA 70 and 72 * Experience reading blueprints and site maps * Comfortable working at heights of 20-60 feet using lifts * Ability to work in cramped spaces and operate BOOM or scissor lifts * Proficiency with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office * Possession of basic PPE and reliable transportation during the initial training period * Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years) * Availability for extensive travel (2-6 weeks at a time) and flexible shifts including nights and on-call work Preferred Qualifications: * NICET Level 2 certification or State-required licenses * Knowledge of cabling infrastructure and conduit installation * Ability to identify independent colors and learn color codes * Experience with multiple Intrusion and Fire system manufacturers Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful. We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. Join our team and earn up to a $15,000 signing bonus based on experience and licenses, plus extra pay incentives for night shifts! Full-time Not Applicable IT Services and IT Consulting $30.00/hr - $50.00/hr

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Management and Manufacturing

Alexandria City County, VA
Posted 3 weeks ago
Alexandria City County, VA 2026-04-29 Job description: We are currently seeking Experienced Fire Alarm Service Technicians for high and mid rise multi family residential and commercial installations and service. We have positions available immediately in the greater Washington DC and surrounding area for qualified techs. Job Summary This position is primarily responsible for installing, programming, and repairing electronic systems including but not limited to: fire alarms Servicing, testing, inspecting, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems, ranging from basic to complex. (Installation skills are a plus but not required.) Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Installation and Service of all provided services -- (i.e. , Fire Alarms, Security Alarms, Surveillance Cameras, Audio/Video, Home Automation etc). * Integrating IP based systems into client networks. * Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, or video cameras and attach electrical and telephone wiring to connect components. * Demonstrate systems for customers and explain details, such as the causes and consequences of false alarms. * Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications. * Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, or cavity walls to reach fixture outlets, positioning and terminating cables, wires, or strapping. * Examine systems to locate problems, such as loose connections or broken insulation. * Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, or other security features to ensure proper functioning or to diagnose malfunctions. * Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors. * Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures. * Consult with clients to assess risks and to determine security requirements. * Mount raceways and conduits and fasten wires to wood framing, using staplers. * Adjust sensitivity of units, based on room structures and manufacturers' recommendations, using programming keypads. * Keep informed of new products and developments. * Prepare accurate and legible documents, such as work orders or inspection reports. * Complete all work in accordance with applicable codes and standards. * Work in a safe manner at all times. * Ability to maintain a neat /clean, and professional appearance that reflects well on the Company and clients. Skills Required * Time Management - Manages one's own time by developing ways to prioritize, organize and accomplish work tasks on time. * Troubleshooting - Determines the cause of operating errors; takes initiative and decides what to do about it. * Service Orientation - Responds promptly to customer needs and solicits feedback to improve service; meets commitments. * Programming - Uses laptop or keypad for local programming of systems. * Communication - Provides necessary/relevant information to supervisors, co-workers, and customers in a timely manner. Must be able to clearly communicate with customers in English. * Dependability - Is consistently at work and on time; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations * Valid driver's license in good standing * Extensive knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, fire alarm system theory, OSHA requirements, and industry standards for fire alarm systems. * Familiarity with systems from manufacturers such as Gamewell-FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, Firelite, and more. * NICET certification a plus, but not required Physical Demands (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) * Work in small confined spaces (crawl spaces, attics) * Work from a ladder. * Work in all types of weather. * Work consistently during the day, standing, climbing, crawling, kneeling, squatting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or lifting approximately 50 to 75 lbs. * Must be able to wear work boots with steel toe, and other standard PPE such as hard hats, ear plugs, safety goggles. On occasion, dust masks may be required. * Applicants must pass criminal background check & drug screen. * Related work experience a plus but not required. * IT (computer networking) background a plus. Company trucks are available and gas is provided. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible schedule * Fuel card * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance To be considered please submit your resume including complete work history and relative experience if any. Full-time Entry level Security and Investigations

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Management and Manufacturing

Louisville, KY
Posted 3 weeks ago
Louisville, KY 2026-01-19 Job Title: Security/Fire Alarm Systems Technician Location: Louisville, KY Silco Fire & Security isn’t just a company, it’s a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant. As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future. Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference. Position Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm/Security Systems Service Technician to join our dynamic team. The Fire Alarm/Security Systems Service Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing non-functional solutions, installing, programming or configuring, inspecting or provide general customer service on security systems including Fire Alarm, video, access control, intrusion detection, gates and other electronic security devices. Responsibilities: * Installation: * Install and configure fire/ security systems including video cameras, access control panels, intrusion detection sensors, gates and other electronic security devices, following manufacturer specifications and industry best practices. * Install and program control panels and all other equipment for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts. * Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics to ensure optimal wiring layouts. * Install all wiring to connect system components, complying with all applicable safety standards and with customer’s concerns or preferences. * Programming: * Program and customize security systems to meet the specific needs and requirements of our customers, including setting up user permissions, alarm thresholds, and notification preferences. * Maintenance: * Perform routine maintenance checks and inspections on fire alarm & security systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability, including, cleaning, testing, and replacing components as needed. * Troubleshooting: * Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with fire alarm & security systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to restore functionality and minimize downtime. * Identify and repair malfunctions in system components or wiring, including ordering and installing replacement parts as necessary. * Compose and submit documentation and reports for each installation or repair visit, complying with company’s standard operating procedure. * Upgrades and Expansions: * Assist customers with system upgrades, expansions, and enhancements, including adding new devices, integrating with the third-party systems, and implementing advanced features and functionalities. * Customer Service: * Provide exceptional customer service and technical support to our growing list of customers, including responding to service calls, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner. * Documentation: * Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, maintenance activities, and repairs performed on security systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards. Qualifications: * Minimum of 5 years of experience in servicing, installation, maintenance, and repair of fire alarms and security systems, including video, access control, and intrusion detection systems. * Kentucky Fire Alarm/Detection License or NICET II. * Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. * Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently. * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and vendors. * Experienced in using Salesforce preferred * Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Physical Requirements: * Must be able to climb ladders, use lifts, and work at various heights. * Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds as needed. * Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday. * Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools. * Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment. * Must be able to work in confined spaces or outdoor environments as needed. * Requires occasional pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead. * Must be able to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE). * Capable of driving company vehicles and transporting equipment or materials when needed. * Ability to remain alert and focused while performing detailed or repetitive tasks. Benefits: In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off. Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Full-time Not Applicable Facilities Services

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Management and Manufacturing

Amarillo, TX
Posted 3 weeks ago
Amarillo, TX 2026-02-17 Must have familiarity with basic hand and power tools to be considered for this position. Kickstart your career in the fire and security industry! We’re a locally owned company with a proven track record and over 75 years of combined experience keeping our customers safe. From fire alarms and access control to security cameras and integrated surveillance systems, we take pride in protecting what matters most. We’re looking for a dependable, driven individual ready to learn and grow with a skilled team. You’ll get hands-on training from seasoned technicians while helping install and service life safety systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Compensation: $20 hourly to start Internship Entry level Security Systems Services

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Information Technology

Lafayette, IN
Posted 3 weeks ago
Lafayette, IN 2026-01-23 Role Overview We are looking for a fire alarm & suppression level II who has a passion for the customer and life safety. The perfect candidate has experience in the fire protection industry and can successfully perform inspections, installation, testing, service and repairs of fire alarm systems, engineered and pre-engineered suppression systems. This includes confirming compliance with applicable life-safety and fire-safety requirements as mandated by standards, codes, manufacturers requirements, federal, state and local ordinances, customer requirements, and the expectations and requirements of the company. This is a fast-paced and demanding role with high visibility within the company. Company Perks * Level up training program * Education & Certification reimbursement program * Referral bonuses starting at $1,000 per referral * Comprehensive medical plan options, including dental and vision * 401K plan with company match * Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave * Management opportunities * Opportunities for overtime with incentives * Company giveaways * Opportunities for community service and charity involvement * Work at a mission-driven company, focused on people * Continued growth and expansion into new markets and products and services What You Will Be Doing * Perform installation, inspection and testing of all types of fire alarm and engineered and pre-engineered suppression systems at the required frequencies in accordance with the requirements and instructions contained in the applicable NFPA codes and standards * Perform programming, testing, final inspections, as-built drawings and customer training for installations. Troubleshoot and perform service and repair of fire alarm and engineered and pre-engineered suppression systems * Record and document all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manually * Maintain a good positive relationship with the customer and pass on information to the appropriate personnel for follow up, quotes, questions, or concerns * Maintain vehicle in clean and orderly fashion. Keep vehicle stocked with parts, equipment, and supplies, necessary to perform the job * Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job * Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that customer may require * Work in compliance with the Company's safety program * Perform on-site and/or off-site (phone) emergency troubleshooting of fire alarm and suppression systems * Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution * There may be situations which require work on nights, weekends, and/or holidays. For some locations, these demands will be more frequent or required than others. Discuss this with your Manager * Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in confined spaces Qualifications * A minimum of 5 years of fire detection and signaling systems experience, which MUST include: * At least 33 months of fire alarm systems experience, including installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, commissioning, technical system estimating and sales, plan preparation, code compliance review, project management, and/or technical business management. * The three additional years from Level II must include field experience, team leadership, and at least one year in a fire alarm systems technical management role * The 5 years MAY include up to 3 months of related experience * Must possess the ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages * Must possess the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and use industry specific devices and software * Knowledge and understanding of low voltage and wiring. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams * Must currently have a valid U.S. driver's license IDEAL QUALITIES * 5 – 10 years of experience with fire alarm and suppression systems * NICET III Certification in Fire Alarm Systems * State license in the relevant state in which you’re applying * Experience with electrical wiring and circuitry, desired Who are we? CertaSite is a fast-growing fire protection and life safety company. Fire and life safety is our passion. It’s all we think about. We leverage our hard-earned expertise to give people peace of mind, confidence, and more time to pursue their core businesses. Since 2018, we have grown from four to 18 markets while serving more than 30,000 customers throughout the Midwest. As we grow and expand into new markets, we are building a team that loves what they do and has fun doing it. If you are looking to be challenged every day, for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and to grow with a mission- and people-driven company focused on the customer, we hope you will consider this amazing opportunity. Our Mission: To provide a meaningful impact to as many lives as possible. Our Vision: To be the most dependable and simplified life safety solution on the planet. Our Values: * Passionate – We are on a relentless pursuit to be great, not just good enough. And we have fun doing it. * Impactful – Our work makes a real difference in the world. We literally save lives, but that’s just the beginning. * Innovative – We believe there is always a better way. We don’t stop until we find it. * Genuine – We do what we say, and we mean it. We are authentic and dependable. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Overtime may be required, and the number of hours may vary based on work location. May be exposed to all kinds of work environments. Varying work environments from hot to cold temperatures and exposure to dust. Occasionally asked to travel overnight to a customer location. Must be able to successfully lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Frequent lifting and carrying of toolboxes, equipment, parts, tools, equipment, cabling, and/or wiring. Frequent ladder climbing and checking, pulling wire, etc. Walking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and raising hands overhead. Driving is required and the amount of time driving may vary. Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for this position in accordance with safety standards Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Full-time Entry level Public Safety

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Other, Information Technology, and Management

Lansing, MI 2026-05-01 Overview Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people. Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks. Job Skills / Requirements Per Mar Security Services is seeking Entry Level and Experienced Security Officers to join our expanding team! Are you looking to change careers? Need a foot in the door for a new start? Let us be your path to professional success! We are interested in you! Fire Protection $22.50 per hour 1st Shift Available Thursday-Sunday 7AM-3PM (32 hours per week) Job Summary The Fire Panel Operator is responsible for continuously monitoring the fire alarm control systems and dispatching the Fire Protection Officer (FPO) in response to any alerts. This role ensures timely communication, accurate logging, and coordination with emergency response teams to maintain site safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Fire Alarm Monitoring * Monitor fire alarm control panels 24/7. * Acknowledge and assess alarm types: fault, pre-alarm, and fire. * Ensure seamless shift handovers and operational continuity. Alarm Dispatch & Communication * Immediately dispatch the Fire Protection Officer upon alarm activation. * Notify internal emergency contacts and site supervisors. * Maintain communication with fire teams and security personnel. * Log all communications and actions taken during incidents. System Support * Report faults or malfunctions in the fire panel system. * Assist with system resets and support technicians during testing or repairs. Recordkeeping * Maintain detailed logs of alarms, faults, and drills. * Record response times and actions taken. * Ensure logs are secure and audit-ready. Compliance * Follow fire codes and plant safety protocols. * Complete required training and stay current on system updates. * Maintain readiness for audits and inspections. Why Work For Us? - Competitive Compensation - Employee Referral Bonus Program - Great full-time and part-time shifts available! - Medical, dental, and vision coverage! - Life insurance - 401K - Free uniforms! - We put you through all of the necessary training! Qualifications * 18 years of age or older * Familiarity with security equipment * Ability to handle physical workload * Strong attention to detail * Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability. * Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Per Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabilities #STBD Full-time Not Applicable Security Systems Services

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Other, Information Technology, and Management

Richmond, VA
Posted 3 weeks ago
Richmond, VA 2026-04-17 Fire Alarm Technician Eagle Fire - Richmond, VA, United States Tagged: Alarm About Us Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has become a top-tier provider of comprehensive fire protection services, including fire sprinkler systems, life safety services, special hazards systems, fire alarm services, access control systems, fire protection systems management, and fire extinguisher sales and service. Our expertise caters to commercial, industrial, government, and mercantile facilities. Join Our Growing Team As we expand across VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, TN, and TX we're enhancing scheduling consistency and ensuring faster customer response times. Join us for ample promotional growth and career advancement opportunities in the dynamic field of fire protection and life safety. Benefits In addition to standard benefits, new employees are eligible for Eagle Fire Perks: * $2,000 Employee Referral Program * Relocation Assistance * Apprenticeship opportunities * Boot Reimbursement (1x a year) * Employee Assistance Program * 10 Paid Holidays * NICET Test Reimbursement * Tuition Reimbursement * Uniforms Provided Job Description The Fire Alarm Technician tests, repairs, and inspects fire detection systems. He or she must provide exceptional service to both internal and external customers. Responsibilities * Performs installation, programming, repair, testing, and inspection of fire detection and signaling systems on a scheduled basis * Completes all services following manufacturer instructions, related codes/standards, and Company policies and procedures * Schedules inspections with customers as required * Provides documentation of inspections for Company records, customer records, authorities with jurisdiction, and any other entity required * Communicates discrepancies, necessary system repairs, and other important issues to the Company and the customer * Follows up to ensure that suggested repairs to systems are performed * Markets EFI services to existing and potential customers * Trains Technician Trainees as assigned * Commits to work until obligations are met, which may result in overtime * Completes continuing education necessary to maintain current certifications and/or licenses as required for position * Adheres to ALL Company Standards and Procedures, including the Controlled Substances and Alcohol Standard Qualifications * IDEALLY CERTIFIED OR CAPABLE: EST 3 OR 4 Certified * Education, experience, and certification as specified in the job description (or equivalent combination) * Has practical knowledge of fire protection codes and standards * Excellent customer service skills * Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record * Positive and professional demeanor with the ability to handle change, resolve conflict, and solve problems as they arise with minimal direction * Able to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, work from heights above 10 feet, and work in confined areas * Able to stand for long periods of time and to lift, crouch, reach, handle, push, and pull. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, we maintain a drug-free workplace and operate a Drug-Free Workplace program. Eagle Fire Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job # 268 Full-time Not Applicable Construction

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Management and Manufacturing

Kennesaw, GA
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kennesaw, GA 2026-04-11 Fire Alarm Technician III Eagle Fire - Kennesaw, GA, United States Tagged: Alarm About Us Cana Communications, an Eagle Fire-owned company, has been helping protect people and property with life safety systems since 1982. We offer a broad range of services and programs in fire alarm, security, and communications systems designed to meet the specific needs of each facility we serve. Join Our Growing Team As we expand across VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, TN, and TX we're enhancing scheduling consistency and ensuring faster customer response times. Join us for ample promotional growth and career advancement opportunities in the dynamic field of fire protection and life safety. Job Description The Fire Alarm Technician III tests, repairs, and inspects fire detection systems. He or she must provide exceptional service to both internal and external customers. Responsibilities * Performs installation, programming, repair, testing, and inspection of fire detection and signaling systems on a scheduled basis * Completes all services following manufacturer instructions, related codes/standards, and Company policies and procedures * Schedules inspections with customers as required * Provides documentation of inspections for Company records, customer records, authorities with jurisdiction, and any other entity required * Communicates discrepancies, necessary system repairs, and other important issues to the Company and the customer * Follows up to ensure that suggested repairs to systems are performed * Markets EFI services to existing and potential customers * Trains Technician Trainees as assigned * Commits to work until obligations are met, which may result in overtime * Completes continuing education necessary to maintain current certifications and/or licenses as required for position * Adheres to ALL Company Standards and Procedures, including the Controlled Substances and Alcohol Standard Qualifications * EST 3 OR 4 Certified (Preferred) * NICET level 2 or 3 * Education, experience, and certification as specified in the job description (or equivalent combination) * Has practical knowledge of fire protection codes and standards * Excellent customer service skills * Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record * Positive and professional demeanor with the ability to handle change, resolve conflict, and solve problems as they arise with minimal direction * Able to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, work from heights above 10 feet, and work in confined areas * Able to stand for long periods of time and to lift, crouch, reach, handle, push, and pull Benefits * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Vision insurance In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, we maintain a drug-free workplace and operate a Drug-Free Workplace program. Eagle Fire Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job # 405 Full-time Not Applicable Construction

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Job CategoryFire Alarm

Management and Manufacturing