Fire Alarm Technician

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm-Low Voltage Electrician to join our client’s team in Vancouver, WA. This role supports the installation, programming, maintenance, and inspection of low-voltage fire alarm and life-safety systems across commercial and industrial settings. The ideal candidate brings technical expertise, professionalism, and strong customer-facing communication skills.

Pay: $40+/hr DOE & certifications
Schedule: Monday–Friday, with some on-call duties

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, program, and maintain fire alarm and low-voltage life-safety systems

• Perform inspections and testing of fire alarm and sprinkler systems to ensure code compliance

• Troubleshoot issues with fire alarm circuits, devices, panels, and network-based systems

• Collaborate with construction teams to support proper installation and system integration

• Utilize hand tools, meters, and diagnostic equipment to build, repair, and modify system components

• Maintain accurate documentation for inspections, installations, programming, and regulatory compliance

• Train clients on fire alarm system operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting

• Assist sales teams with technical insights related to fire alarm upgrades or new installations

• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure successful project completion

What You Bring

• Limited Energy/Low Voltage license in both Oregon and Washington

• NICET II certification in Fire Alarm Systems

• Ability to install, connect, and program radio and cellular communicators

• Experience with IP network-based systems and PC-based programming tools

• Strong customer-service skills and professional communication

• Ability to work to precise specifications, codes, and standards of accuracy

• Valid driver’s license and dependable, punctual work habits

Maybe You Have

• Experience leading fire alarm installation or inspection projects

• Familiarity with multiple fire alarm manufacturers and platforms

• Additional NICET certifications or electrical safety credentials

Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Paid sick time

• Holiday pay

• 401(k) with company match

Work Environment
This role involves fieldwork in commercial and industrial environments, including active construction sites and occupied facilities. Work requires adherence to strict safety protocols, PPE use, and occasional on-call availability.

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