Fire protection engineer Jobs in Arvada, CO

Fire Alarm Technician

Are you a skilled technician who takes pride in precision? We are looking for a Fire Alarm Technician to lead commercial installations and inspections that keep our community safe.

This isn't just a "wiring job" - it's a role for a technical problem-solver. You'll be the go-to expert for complex fire alarm systems, from pulling CAT6a and fiber to troubleshooting intricate control panels, you'll be the go-to for top-tier clients.

At RK, Self. Made. isn't a tagline, it's how work gets done. People here build more than projects; they build capability, confidence, and careers they can be proud of. With so much work designed and fabricated in-house, ideas move quickly from concept to shop floor to job site. Teams collaborate across disciplines, solve real-world challenges, and grow through hands-on work that truly matters.

RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.

People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.

With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.

Position Summary

The Fire Alarm Technician role will focus on the installation, wiring, inspection, testing, and servicing of fire alarm systems on commercial projects. The ideal candidate has experience with low-voltage systems, understands fire safety codes, and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality work.

Role Responsibilities

• Install and service fire alarm devices including control panels, detectors, speakers, and pull stations.
• Pull and terminate low-voltage cabling (CAT3CAT6a, fiber, coax, etc.).
• Inspect and test systems to ensure functionality per NFPA standards and local fire codes.
• Troubleshoot and repair system wiring, devices, and loop terminations (including SCC and dull wire).
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Document work performed, including testing and inspection results.
• Maintain tools, clean job sites, and ensure materials are stocked.
• Assist with the set-up and operation of trade specific equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate and communicate system status, repairs needed, and safety protocols to clients or management.
• Work collaboratively with team members, clients and management while following safety practices and material handling procedures.
• Contributes to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

Fire Alarm Technician-1

Fire Alarm Technician-2 : Includes all of the above plus

Fire Alarm Technician-3 : Includes all of the above plus

Minimum Physical Requirements and Accountability

What Sets RK Industries Apart

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.