Job Position: Fire Alarm Technician
Location: San Antonio, TX 78249
Pay Rate: $20-$28/hr
Description: Fire Alarm Technician
TradeSTAR is currently hiring experienced Fire Alarm Technicians for commercial fire alarm installation, service, and system upgrade projects in the San Antonio area.
Job Responsibilities
Install, terminate, and troubleshoot commercial fire alarm systems
Install and service fire alarm control panels, smoke detectors, pull stations, horn/strobes, heat detectors, monitor/control modules, and NAC devices
Pull and route FPL/FPLP low-voltage fire alarm cabling
Perform device addressing, testing, and troubleshooting
Assist with system programming and commissioning
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and sequence of operations
Conduct inspections and functional testing of fire alarm systems
Maintain accurate labeling, documentation, and as-built information
Ensure installations comply with NFPA 72 standards, NEC requirements, local AHJ codes, and manufacturer specifications
Qualifications
1-3 years of commercial fire alarm experience
Experience installing and troubleshooting commercial fire alarm systems
Ability to read and interpret fire alarm plans and riser diagrams
Knowledge of low-voltage wiring methods and device terminations
Reliable transportation and industry-standard hand tools required
Preferred Experience
Experience with Notifier, Silent Knight, EST, Siemens, Simplex, FireLite, Bosch, and Honeywell systems preferred
NICET certification is a plus but not required
Compensation & Benefits
$20-$28/hour depending on experience
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities
Long-term project potential
Career advancement opportunities within the life safety industry
If you have commercial fire alarm experience and are looking to grow your career, apply today.
TradeSTAR San Antonio Office
12770 Cimarron Path, Suite 116
San Antonio, TX 78249
?? 210-930-7827
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
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