Senior Fire Alarm Technician

Simplified Integrations • Tracy, CA, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Position Title : Senior Fire Alarm Technician

Location : Based in Tracy, CA Servicing the Greater Bay Area

Position Summary

The Sr. Fire Alarm Technician at Simplified Integrations is a high-level field role requiring deep expertise in fire alarm and low-voltage systems. This position demands expert-level troubleshooting, the ability to independently manage service and inspection tasks, and a strong commitment to professionalism and code-compliant execution.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in doing clean, compliant work independently, thrives on accountability, and stays sharp under pressure. This is not a trainee or helper role. You are expected to know what to do, how to do it right, and who to escalate to when neededwhile holding yourself to a high professional standard. Leadership opportunities (like Crew Lead) are available based on performance and growth.

Key Responsibilities

Independently install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair fire alarm, sprinkler, CO / gas detection, access control, and surveillance systems
Complete all inspection types, including quarterly, annual, and 5-year testing
Identify and resolve field deficiencies with minimal direction
Read and interpret construction drawings, risers, and schematics
Operate test equipment and accurately document findings
Maintain jobsite safety, professionalism, and clear communication with dispatch, leadership, and customers
Submit real-time digital documentation, including before / after photos, material logs, job notes, and scope updates
Ensure compliance with NFPA, AHJ, and company standards using approved tools and systems
Represent SI professionally during customer interactions, walkthroughs, inspections, and follow-ups
Participate in 24-hour emergency on-call rotation as assigned
Mentor junior techs and model job readiness, accountability, and field excellence
Provide process or training feedback to support continuous improvement
Maintain organized vehicle and jobsite; follow PPE protocols and report tool or safety issues promptly

Requirements

10+ years of proven experience in fire alarm and life safety systems

Strong ability to troubleshoot systems independently without needing constant support

Current certifications : Blue Card; NICET II preferred

Experience with commissioning devices and test tools

Valid drivers license with clean DMV record

Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours, weekends, or after-hours as needed

Tech-savvy enough to handle mobile job tracking and real-time communication apps

Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills

Professional appearance and respectful, solution-oriented attitude on site

Physical Requirements

Lift up to 75 lbs regularly

Work at heights, in confined spaces, and overhead

Tolerate seasonal outdoor jobsite conditions

Compensation

$35$55 / hr based on experience and certifications

Medical, dental, and vision benefits (eligibility begins the first of the month following hire; enrollment due by end of that month)

401(k)

PTO and Paid Company Holidays

Company-provided vehicle and gas card (after onboarding)

Ongoing education and certification support

Compensation, responsibilities, and advancement are reviewed regularly as part of our performance and professional development system.

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Fire Alarm Technician • Tracy, CA, US