**Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician** **Job Description** A fire alarm system technician is responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This vital role ensures that systems are fully operational and compliant with local, state, and national fire codes. The position requires working Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays, primarily in Western PA, focusing on schools during the summer months. **Responsibilities** + Install fire alarm systems including panels, detectors, pull stations, strobes, and speakers. + Perform regular inspections and testing to ensure systems are functioning properly. + Troubleshoot and repair faulty systems, including resolving false alarms and ground faults. + Perform preventative maintenance and repair of fire alarm systems. + Conduct periodic inspections and testing of fire alarm systems. + Install fire alarm devices, including termination and programming. + Provide detailed feedback on deficiencies and necessary repairs. + Program and terminate wiring for new installations. + Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed. + Communicate with clients and train them on system use. + Coordinate with emergency services when needed. + Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency situations. **Essential Skills** + NICET Fire Alarm Certification (NICET II preferred). + Minimum of 2 years experience in commercial fire alarms. + Proficient computer skills. + Ability to use diagnostic tools such as multi-meters and programmers. + Valid driver's license with a positive driving record. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Commercial experience is essential. + Diagnostic experience is required. **Why Work Here?** Employees are provided with a company van and gas card, facilitating ease of travel between work sites. The role offers the opportunity to work independently while receiving support from a collaborative team. The position allows for flexibility and variety in daily tasks, enhancing skill development in a dynamic work environment. **Work Environment** The role involves working site to site in all weather conditions. Employees must have a compatible phone for scheduling app usage. The position provides a company van and gas card to facilitate travel between work locations. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.