Traveling Fire Alarm Technician - Louisiana

Traveling Fire Alarm Technician – Louisiana
$30–$45/hr + Per Diem + Lodging | Full-Time | Travel Throughout Louisiana

We are hiring experienced Fire Alarm Technicians for commercial fire alarm installation, service, troubleshooting, testing, and upgrades throughout Louisiana.

Openings in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and Lake Charles.

If you have commercial fire alarm experience, understand NFPA 70/NFPA 72, and are willing to travel, we want to hear from you!

Immediate openings available. Apply today.
Pay & Perks

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  $30–$45/hour, based on experience
  
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  Per diem
  
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  Lodging provided on qualifying travel assignments
  
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  Overtime opportunities
  
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  Full-time work
  
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  Regional and extended travel assignments
  
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  Mileage and drive time reimbursement where applicable
  

What You'll Do

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  Install, service, repair, and troubleshoot commercial fire alarm systems
  
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  Install fire alarm panels, smoke detectors, pull stations, modules, notification devices, and related equipment
  
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  Program and configure fire alarm control panels
  
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  Run, pull, terminate, and test low-voltage/fire alarm cable
  
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  Read blueprints, schematics, drawings, and site plans
  
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  Install conduit and perform drilling as needed
  
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  Install fire alarm devices in ceilings, crawlspaces, attics, and other commercial environments
  
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  Test and troubleshoot fire alarm systems
  
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  Identify system faults and complete repairs
  
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  Perform testing, inspections, and punch-list work
  
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  Follow NFPA 70, NFPA 72, Louisiana requirements, local fire codes, and project specifications
  
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  Operate scissor lifts and boom lifts when required
  
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  Complete project documentation and communicate jobsite updates
  

What You Need

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  Commercial fire alarm installation and service experience
  
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  Strong knowledge of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72
  
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  Ability to read blueprints and electrical drawings
  
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  Experience troubleshooting fire alarm systems and control panels
  
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  Experience with low-voltage cabling and fire alarm devices
  
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  Required licensing/certifications for the specific work and jurisdiction
  
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  NICET Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems Technology is preferred
  
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  Louisiana fire alarm/security credentials preferred where applicable
  
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  Valid driver's license
  
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  Reliable transportation
  
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  Ability to travel throughout Louisiana
  
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  Ability to pass a background check and drug test
  

Experience With These Systems Is a Plus

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  Fire alarm systems
  
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  Fire alarm panels and programming
  
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  Low-voltage cabling
  
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  Burglar/intrusion alarms
  
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  Access control
  
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  CCTV/security systems
  
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  Network equipment
  
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  Conduit
  
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  Scissor lifts and boom lifts
  

Travel
Travel throughout Louisiana, including:

New Orleans | Baton Rouge | Lafayette | Lake Charles

Travel assignments may include regional or extended projects.

Hotel/lodging and per diem provided for qualifying assignments.
Schedule

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  Full-time
  
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  Monday–Friday schedules may be available
  
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  Overtime opportunities
  
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  Some projects may require nights, weekends, or extended hours
  

Apply Now
If you're an experienced Fire Alarm Technician, Fire Alarm Installer, Fire Alarm Service Technician, Life Safety Technician, or Low Voltage Technician looking for your next opportunity, apply today.

Please include your fire alarm experience, certifications/licenses, years of experience, systems you've worked with, and availability to travel.