WBFAA Graduated Apprentice status and Journeyman Exam completion required.
CFLST Blue Card necessary for journeyman-level pay.
Experience with fire alarm and low-voltage systems essential.
Current BSIS Alarm Company Employee (ACE) card or ability to obtain one.
Valid driver's license required; must be eligible to operate a company vehicle.
Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills needed.
Responsibilities
Install, test, and service fire alarm and intrusion alarm systems.
Work with access control, surveillance, and networking equipment.
Diagnose and resolve technical issues in electronic security systems.
Provide professional customer service and maintain client relationships.
Follow established safety and service standards.
Benefits
Employer-paid medical insurance.
Dental and vision insurance.
Employer-funded 401(k).
Life insurance.
Paid vacation and holidays.
Professional development assistance.
Employee discount.
Full Job Description
Journeyman Fire Alarm Technician - Commercial & Residential Systems
Clearlake Oaks, California | $38-$48/hour | Full-time*
Install, service, and troubleshoot fire alarm and electronic security systems that protect homes, businesses, and the people who use them. This role is suited to a qualified journeyman technician who can work across fire alarms, intrusion systems, access control, and surveillance while maintaining strong customer relationships.
Compensation and Benefits
Pay: $38-$48 per hour, depending on qualifications and journeyman credentials.
Employer-paid medical insurance.
Dental and vision insurance.
Employer-funded 401(k).
Life insurance.
Paid vacation and holidays.
Professional development assistance.
Employee discount.
What You'll Do
Install, test, service, and troubleshoot fire alarm and intrusion alarm systems.
Work with access control, surveillance, and networking equipment.
Diagnose and resolve technical issues involving electronic security and life-safety systems.
Provide professional customer service and maintain client relationships.
Follow established safety and service standards.
What You'll Need
WBFAA Graduated Apprentice status, successful completion of the Journeyman Exam, and a CFLST Blue Card for journeyman-level compensation.
Experience with fire alarm, intrusion alarm, access control, surveillance, or related low-voltage systems.
Current BSIS Alarm Company Employee (ACE) card or ability to obtain one.
Ability to complete a fingerprinted background check.
Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one.
Eligibility to operate a company vehicle.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills.
Highly experienced commercial fire alarm technicians and late-stage apprentices may also be considered at adjusted compensation.
Preferred Experience
Experience with DMP, Notifier, Gamewell-FCI, SilentKnight, Firelite, Honeywell, AES Radio, or Resideo Security.
NICET training or certification.
Construction trades experience.
Project management experience.
Work Arrangement
Employees report daily to their assigned branch to collect and return their company vehicle and parts.