Fire Alarm Technician Job at NS IT Solutions, San Antonio, TX

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  • NS IT Solutions
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician

Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite)

Summary:

The Fire Alarm Technician installs, programs, maintains, and repairs fire alarm and security alarm systems for commercial clients. This role requires strong low-voltage electrical skills, the ability to read technical diagrams, and proven troubleshooting capabilities. The technician will conduct site surveys, perform system upgrades, document all work, and ensure that all life-safety systems meet required operational and code standards. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented technician who enjoys fieldwork, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality customer service.

What You’ll Do:

  • Install, program, and test fire alarm systems for commercial buildings.
  • Conduct site surveys to identify optimal equipment placement and system design needs.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair alarms, panels, detectors, and low-voltage system components.
  • Upgrade outdated systems and replace faulty detection or control units.
  • Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and system functionality checks.
  • Train customers on system operation, features, and safety protocols.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of installations, service work, and maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with team members and project managers to meet deadlines.
  • Stay current with evolving fire alarm technology, brands, licensing requirements, and industry codes.
  • Perform additional assigned duties in support of safe and effective operations.

Experience You’ll Need:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Multi-year experience as a Fire Alarm Technician or related low-voltage technician preferred.
  • Working knowledge of fire alarm systems, CCTV, access control, and security systems preferred.
  • Ability to program fire alarm panels and operate software via laptop, tablet, or mobile device.
  • Proficiency reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in low-voltage electrical systems.

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