Fire Alarm Service Technician

This position is responsible for modifying,
installing, programming, and commissioning fire alarm systems in commercial
environments. The technician will work closely with project managers and other
field personnel to ensure that all projects are completed efficiently,
accurately, and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm cabling and conduit for fire alarm devices.
• Mount and configure notification and initiating devices.
• Troubleshoot circuit issues, including ground faults and open circuits.
• Program fire panels when adding initiating devices or installing new systems.
• Perform pre-tests to verify proper system functionality.
• Complete final inspections with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
• Provide customer training when required.
• Attend site meetings as needed.
• Submit daily or weekly progress reports to the project manager, depending on the size and scope of the project.
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and within the allotted labor hours.
• Coordinate with the project manager to resolve any issues that arise during the project.
• Complete all required project documentation.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of five years of experience working with fire alarm systems.
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Hands-on experience with various fire alarm systems, including Gamewell FCI, Fire-lite, and Silent Knight.
• NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Additional Skills and
Certifications

• NICET Fire Alarm Systems Certification is highly preferred.
• Experience working in commercial environments is essential.
• The ability to work independently and meet deadlines is critical.

We serve clients across the United States and
internationally through strategic partnerships.
Benefits (Eligibility May Vary)
If eligible, employees in this temporary role may
receive the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Coverage for critical illness, accidents, and hospital stays
• 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contribution options
• Voluntary life and AD&D insurance for employees and dependents
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave

Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $38.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.