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Fire Alarm Repair Technician
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Tri-Signal Integration (TSI)
About Us
Tri-Signal Integration is a leading fire life safety systems contractor serving commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and government facilities throughout California. We are committed to providing exceptional service, technical expertise, and reliable life safety solutions. We are currently seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Repair Technician to join our growing service team.
Position Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Fire Alarm Repair Technician with strong troubleshooting abilities and a passion for solving complex system issues. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, and restoring fire alarm systems while maintaining excellent customer service and professionalism.
This position is best suited for a technician who enjoys troubleshooting over installation and has a solid understanding of low-voltage electrical systems.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair fire alarm system failures, troubles, and intermittent issues.
- Troubleshoot open circuits, short circuits, and ground faults efficiently.
- Perform advanced electrical testing using multimeters and other diagnostic equipment.
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, and as-built drawings.
- Trace circuits and identify wiring issues within existing systems.
- Repair and replace field devices, control equipment, power supplies, and initiating and notification circuits.
- Perform functional testing after repairs to verify proper system operation.
- Communicate findings and recommended repairs with customers and management.
- Complete accurate service reports and documentation.
- Maintain compliance with NFPA, NEC, local codes, and company standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience servicing and repairing commercial fire alarm systems (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems.
- Expert-level troubleshooting skills using a digital multimeter.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and fire alarm drawings.
- Working knowledge of fire alarm system programming and configuration.
- Experience with one or more of the following manufacturers is highly desirable: Notifier, Silent Knight, Fire-Lite, Edwards, Siemens, Simplex, Bosch, Gamewell-FCI
- NICET Fire Alarm certification is a plus.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Skills
- Understanding of networked fire alarm systems.
- Ability to perform panel diagnostics and identify programming-related issues.
- Experience with emergency service calls and troubleshooting occupied facilities.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Company vehicle.
- Company phone and tablet.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid holidays and PTO.
- Ongoing factory and manufacturer training.
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing company.
- Supportive team environment focused on technical excellence.
Why Join Tri-Signal Integration?
We invest in our technicians by providing quality tools, continuous training, and opportunities to grow. If you're the person everyone calls when they can't find the ground fault or solve the intermittent trouble, we'd like to talk with you.
Apply today and become part of a team that takes pride in protecting lives and property through expert fire alarm service.
Pay: $28.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $50