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Fire Alarm Service Technician

Fortis Fire & Safety · Orange, CA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
70 days
Fortis Fire & Safety's roles stay open a median of 64 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Fortis Fire & Safety's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Fortis Fire & Safety
high
35 stale, 1 reposted of 41 open
Hiring momentum
50 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Fortis Fire & Safety's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Fortis Fire & Safety.

About this role

As a Fire Alarm Service Technician at Fortis Fire & Safety, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, servicing, programming, troubleshooting, and repairing fire alarm and life safety systems. You will work independently across your assigned service territory, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards and local codes while providing high-quality customer service. This role also involves coordinating with customers and contractors, completing service reports, and maintaining tools and equipment.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Fortis Fire & Safety as an employer.

What you need

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 5+ years of fire alarm service experience
  • Familiarity with fire alarm panels such as Notifier, Silent Knight, Fire‑Lite, Edwards, Siemens, Simplex, or similar systems
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable local fire codes
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and system documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with electrical and low‑voltage systems

Nice to have

  • NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level I or II
  • Experience with smoke detectors, heat detectors, pull stations, horn/strobes, and monitoring interfaces
  • Knowledge of IP and cellular communicators
  • Basic understanding of fire sprinkler supervisory and monitoring devices (water flow switches, valve tampers)
  • Experience working with and programming fire alarm control panels

What you get

  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Worth weighing

  • Compensation range is $30 - $41 USD, which may vary based on experience and skillset
  • Role may require extended periods of physical activity and working in varying climates
  • Some roles may require travel
  • Job involves working in potentially hazardous environments requiring PPE

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Listed by Fortis Fire & Safety on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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