Lead Fire Alarm Technician
Zion Fire Protection
McKinney, TX
Full-time
Posted Mar 24, 2026
30 an hour
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Job Description
our skills, help guide others, and grow with one of the fastest-growing fire protection companies in Texas, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
• Install, program, service, and troubleshoot commercial fire alarm system (addressable & conventional)
• Perform NFPA 72 inspections and complete electronic reports via ServiceTrade or tablet
• Read and interpret plans, riser diagrams, and wiring schematics
• Ensure compliance with fire codes and standards (NFPA 72, NEC, local AHJs)
• Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and clients on job sites
• Mentor helpers and apprentices to build the next generation of field techs
• Remain open to cross-training in voice evacuation, sprinkler controls, and special hazards systems
Requirements
• Current Texas FAL license required
• NICET Level I preferred – NICET Level II mandatory within 6 months (we pay for it)
• Strong work ethic, professionalism, and attention to detail
• Coachable, dependable, and able to work independently
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Willingness to mentor junior techs and grow as a leader
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
• Install, program, service, and troubleshoot commercial fire alarm system (addressable & conventional)
• Perform NFPA 72 inspections and complete electronic reports via ServiceTrade or tablet
• Read and interpret plans, riser diagrams, and wiring schematics
• Ensure compliance with fire codes and standards (NFPA 72, NEC, local AHJs)
• Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and clients on job sites
• Mentor helpers and apprentices to build the next generation of field techs
• Remain open to cross-training in voice evacuation, sprinkler controls, and special hazards systems
Requirements
• Current Texas FAL license required
• NICET Level I preferred – NICET Level II mandatory within 6 months (we pay for it)
• Strong work ethic, professionalism, and attention to detail
• Coachable, dependable, and able to work independently
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Willingness to mentor junior techs and grow as a leader
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
- • Current Texas FAL license required
- • Strong work ethic, professionalism, and attention to detail
- • Coachable, dependable, and able to work independently
- • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- • Willingness to mentor junior techs and grow as a leader
Benefits
- • Pay: From $30.00 per hour
- • Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Responsibilities
- • Install, program, service, and troubleshoot commercial fire alarm system (addressable & conventional)
- • Perform NFPA 72 inspections and complete electronic reports via ServiceTrade or tablet
- • Read and interpret plans, riser diagrams, and wiring schematics
- • Ensure compliance with fire codes and standards (NFPA 72, NEC, local AHJs)
- • Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and clients on job sites
- • Mentor helpers and apprentices to build the next generation of field techs
- • Remain open to cross-training in voice evacuation, sprinkler controls, and special hazards systems