What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician position at Crime Intervention Alarm?
Company Overview
Crime Intervention Alarm (CIA) has been a trusted provider of security and surveillance systems for homes and businesses in the York, PA area and the Mid-Atlantic region for over 15 years. Our commitment to safety is reflected in our comprehensive range of services, including burglary protection, fire monitoring, medical alerts, and video surveillance, all supported by the fastest monitoring network in the US.
Summary
As Fire Alarm Technician at Crime Intervention Alarm, you will be responsible for testing, repairing, and inspecting fire detection systems. The ideal candidate possesses a minimum of two years of experience in fire protection systems and holds a minimum Level II NICET certification (or can obtain it within the first six months of employment). Troubleshooting and programming experience is required. You will be provided a company vehicle, fuel card, tools, laptop, and cellphone. This role is vital to our mission of ensuring safety and peace of mind for our customers, embodying our motto: 'Because Every Second Counts'.
Responsibilities
- Performs installation, programming, repairs, testing, and inspection of fire detection and signaling systems.
- Completes all services following manufacturer instructions, related codes/standards, and company policies and procedures.
- Communicates discrepancies, necessary system repairs, and other important issues to the company and the customer.
- Maintain accurate and detailed service tickets.
- Follows up to ensure that suggested repairs to systems are performed.
- Markets FA services to existing and potential customers
- Solve complex technical problems using solid troubleshooting skills to isolate faults and make repairs.
- 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.
Qualifications
- 2 years of experience in fire protection systems, plus
- Minimum Level II NICET certification in desired field required (or the ability to obtain Level II within the first 6 months of employment)
- Proven mechanical knowledge with experience in fire alarm system installation or related fields.
- Strong proficiency with power tools and hand tools relevant to installation tasks.
Preferred System Experience:
- Honeywell
- Notifier
- Bosch
- Silent Knight
- Fire Lite
- Siemens/Pyrotronics
- EST (Edwards)
- Simplex Gamewell
If you are ready to make a difference in the security industry and have the skills we need, we invite you to apply today at Crime Intervention Alarm — where your expertise can help protect what matters most.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.96 - $34.98 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $33 - $35
