
Fire Alarm Technician
Job Description
Advanced Integrated Services (AIS), a Crete United Company provides Electrical, Controls Automation, Instrumentation, Fire & Safety services and has year-round, steady work throughout Louisiana, Texas and the southeast. AIS is experiencing significant growth, and we are looking for a Fire Services Technician to join our team and provide expert-level installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of fire protection systems.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K w/ Match
- Vacation / PTO / Holiday Pay
- Company Vehicle
- Room for advancement
Responsibilities
A Fire Alarm Technician installs, tests, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains fire alarm and life-safety systems. Typical responsibilities include:
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and program fire alarm control panels, detectors, pull stations, notification devices, modules, and related equipment.
- Perform inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance according to applicable codes and manufacturer requirements.
- Troubleshoot system faults, wiring issues, communication problems, and device failures.
- Repair or replace defective components.
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system drawings.
- Perform system commissioning and verify proper operation.
- Document service calls, inspections, repairs, and test results.
- Communicate with customers, building managers, contractors, and inspectors.
- Maintain compliance with applicable NFPA standards and local fire codes.
- Follow company safety procedures and maintain accurate service records.
Job Requirements
Typical qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with fire alarm systems, electrical systems, or low-voltage systems preferred.
- Knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable local fire codes.
- Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot electrical/low-voltage circuits.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Strong customer-service and communication skills.
- Relevant state/local licensing or NICET certification may be required or preferred.


