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Fire Alarm Installer

Three Alarm Fire & Electrical
Livermore, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2027

Three Alarm Electrical Systems, is currently seeking energetic, self-motivated, and goal driven individuals to join our Technician Team.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay, DOE
  • Opportunity to advance
  • Full benefits after 60 days (medical, dental, and vision)
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Company provided vehicle and Gas Card
  • 401k with company matching
  • Supplemental Medical benefits available at employee's expense (Colonial)

Position Overview
Senior Install Technicians are responsible for the Installation and Service of Residential (R-2) Multi-Family, Podium and Commercial Fire systems.

Responsibilities

  • Establishing positive working relationships with Employee, Superintendents, clients and other trades on site.
  • Maintaining communication with office and client to facilitate a successful project.
  • Understanding and following all project plans, designs, and specifications.
  • Installing wiring and devices per project plan.
  • Capable of bending and installing EMT conduit.
  • Delivering the installation/service project on time and within budget.
  • Troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and resolving them.
  • Maintaining and effectively documenting records of time, material, scope of work completed/remaining, and as-built plans.
  • Completing all job paperwork and reporting in a timely manner.
  • Testing and evaluating fire alarm systems at customer locations.
  • Performing quarterly and annual Fire Alarm and Sprinkler inspections.
  • Maintaining vehicle inventory, vehicle maintenance as well as keep vehicle clean.
  • Document and communicate any process improvement recommendations to the Field to Service supervisor and or Manager.
  • Communicate all feedback about inspections, processes, customer interactions, supervisors, and fellow employees through pre-established channels.
  • Complete initial and continuing education/training classes within required time frames.
  • Stay abreast of code and product changes through available training resources.
  • Ensure professional appearance and respectful interactions with all customers, staff, and general public.

Competencies:

  • Ladder experience and safety protocol.
  • Mechanically inclined.
  • Must be self-motivated and possess the ability to work independently and efficiently.
  • Proficient in power tool usage.
  • Good record keeping and tracking of facilities inspections.
  • Professional appearance.
  • “Can Do” attitude is a must!

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk and climb stairs for eight hours or more during each shift.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Employment Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • 2 years of installing or servicing electronic security and fire alarm systems.
  • Has a basic knowledge of electrical wiring, electrical theory, and construction.
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must be organized and detail-oriented.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and good DMV record.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen (excluding cannabinoids), and investigative background check.
  • Must be physically able to operate hand and power tools, climb ladders, etc.
  • California Life Safety Technician Card (Blue Card) or Nicet level - 2
  • 4 years fire alarm service experience.

Three Alarm Electrical Systems, Inc, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on an applicant’s age, sex, gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by state or federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour (DOE)

Preferred But Not Required Skills:

  • Understanding of computers and computer software (Microsoft Office).
  • Experience in reading architectural plans/schematics.
  • HVAC experience.
  • Construction/minor electrical background.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • On call

Hiring Insights : Hiring 2 candidates for this role

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Fire alarm: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $50

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