Position OverviewAlarm Inspection & Maintenance Services Inc. is seeking an experienced
Fire Alarm Inspector specializing in
fire life safety systems. This role focuses on the inspection, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of
networked fire alarm systems, while supporting integrated security and building systems to ensure all systems remain compliant with applicable codes and standards.
Top Skills Required- Fire alarm testing and inspections
- Alarm system monitoring services
- Knowledge of fire life safety codes and compliance
Key Responsibilities- Perform inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, monitoring, and installation of fire alarm systems
- Inspect and maintain fire alarm and sprinkler systems to ensure systems are up to code
- Install, program, configure, commission, and service fire alarm systems, including panel repair and reprogramming
- Troubleshoot system issues including ground faults, shorts, and open circuits using digital multi-meters
- Replace and repair devices; resolve low-voltage circuit and system issues
- Perform installation and programming on integrated fire alarm, security, access control, and CCTV systems
- Supervise and inspect installations to ensure compliance with customer and contract specifications
- Respond to customer service calls promptly; troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently
- Communicate with central dispatch regarding work order status and outstanding service items
- Participate in an after-hours, on-call service rotation
- Complete and submit all required service documentation, reports, and productivity records accurately and on time
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, specifications, and product manuals
- Complete required internal and external certification and training courses
Required Skills & Qualifications- Strong experience with fire alarm inspection, testing, and maintenance
- Knowledge of fire life safety systems and applicable codes
- Ability to troubleshoot low-voltage fire alarm systems using diagnostic tools
- Experience organizing and utilizing technical resources, materials, and information efficiently
- Strong communication skills with customers, dispatch, and internal teams
- Ability to work independently and manage service priorities
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills- Experience with access control and CCTV systems
- Programming experience with networked fire alarm systems
- Understanding of integrated security and building systems
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)- Stable work supporting commercial accounts and school districts
- Technically focused role with ongoing certification and skill development
- Opportunity to work with advanced fire life safety and integrated systems
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Pittsburgh, PA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2026.
About TEKsystemsWe'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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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