Fire Protection / Alarm Technician

Job Title: Fire Protection / Alarm Technician
Location: Golden, CO (On-site)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Range: $25 – $46 per hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Fire Protection / Alarm Technician to support inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire life safety systems within a large facility environment. This role is part of a collaborative maintenance team and is critical to ensuring systems remain compliant, reliable, and fully operational.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with both team members and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, testing, service, and troubleshooting of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and extinguishers
• Execute preventive maintenance programs to ensure system reliability and compliance
• Complete service calls, minor repairs, and assist with system installations
• Maintain accurate and timely work orders, reports, and documentation
• Learn and support fire protection control systems for ongoing service needs
• Communicate professionally with customers and provide clear follow-up on work performed
• Participate in after-hours emergency on-call rotation
• Support additional maintenance tasks as needed

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school training preferred
• NICET Fire Alarm Systems Certification (Level II) required
• Working knowledge of NFPA standards (NFPA 72, 92, 25, 20, 291)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read technical documents, safety procedures, and system manuals
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly
• Capability to perform hands-on work in a facility environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Backflow certification
• Experience working in large commercial or industrial facilities

Additional Details

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Participation in on-call rotation required
• Opportunity to work within a collaborative, safety-focused team environment