Licensed Fire Alarm Technician

TradeSTAR, Inc.
  • Irving, TX
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Lead the Projects That Protect Lives This Summer

Now Hiring: Fire Alarm Lead Technician

Summer is one of the busiest seasons for commercial construction, tenant improvements, and life safety upgrades and experienced Fire Alarm professionals are in high demand. If you're ready to take the lead on commercial projects, mentor other technicians, and build your career with a company that values your expertise, TradeSTAR wants to connect with you.

We are partnering with a respected leader in the life safety industry that is expanding its team due to continued growth and a strong backlog of commercial projects. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned Fire Alarm Lead Technician who takes pride in delivering quality installations, leading by example, and ensuring every system is installed with precision.

If you're looking for long-term stability, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career with one of the region's premier life safety contractors, this could be your next move.

Company Profile

Our client is an established life safety contractor with more than three decades of industry success and multiple locations throughout Texas. Their continued growth is fueled by long-standing customer relationships and an extensive pipeline of commercial projects across healthcare, education, hospitality, office, and other commercial facilities.

They provide complete life safety solutions including system design, installation, inspections, service, and ongoing support. Their commitment to quality, employee development, and customer satisfaction has made them one of the area's most respected contractors.

Why You'll Want This Opportunity

  • Competitive pay based on your experience and leadership abilities

  • Long-term career growth with opportunities for advancement

  • Ongoing training, licensing support, and industry certifications

  • Stable, year-round commercial work with an established and growing contractor

  • Join a team where your leadership and technical expertise make a real impact

What You'll Do

As a Fire Alarm Lead Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality commercial life safety installations while helping guide project success.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead commercial fire alarm installation projects from start to finish

  • Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems

  • Perform panel installations, device programming, and system commissioning

  • Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and technical drawings

  • Ensure all work meets NFPA 72 standards and applicable local codes

  • Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and field teams

  • Mentor and support Apprentice, Helper, Level I, Level II, and Level III technicians

  • Maintain a safe, organized, and productive job site

Your work helps protect people, property, and businesses every day.

What We're Looking For

  • Active Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL)

  • Proven commercial fire alarm installation experience

  • Strong knowledge of NFPA 72 and life safety system requirements

  • Experience with panel programming, device installation, testing, and troubleshooting

  • Ability to read construction drawings and technical documentation

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

If you're an experienced Fire Alarm Technician ready to step into a Lead Technician role or you're already leading crews and looking for a better opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Today

For immediate consideration, call or text 469-930-7515, visit our office Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, or send your resume to

dalcable@tradestarinc.com

.

TradeSTAR Dallas
8200 Springwood Dr., Suite 245
Irving, TX 75063

TradeSTAR is a professional search and placement firm connecting skilled trades professionals with leading employers throughout Texas. All positions are with our client companies.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationIrving, TX

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Construction Drawingsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Employee Terminationsunmatched
  • Fire Alarmunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Installation Guideunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Life Safety Systemsunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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