Fire Alarm Technician Job at Topa Group, Inc., Chicago, IL

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  • Topa Group, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Topa Group is partnered with a leading Fire Alarm Integrator who is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Alarm Technician to join our growing life-safety team. This role is ideal for a technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, understands code compliance, and wants to grow with a company committed to safety and professionalism.

You will be responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, servicing, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems across commercial and industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, program, test, inspect, and service fire alarm systems in accordance with NFPA, local, and state codes
  • Troubleshoot system issues including panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, and wiring
  • Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and annual testing
  • Accurately document service reports, deficiencies, and corrective actions
  • Communicate clearly with customers, project managers, and AHJs
  • Maintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicle (if provided)
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures on job sites

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Fire Alarm Technician (or equivalent)
  • Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems (Notifier, Silent Knight, Fire-Lite, Simplex, EST, etc.)
  • Understanding of NFPA 72 and local fire codes
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • NICET Level I–III (or working toward certification)
  • Experience with inspections and service work
  • Low-voltage or electrical background
  • State fire alarm license (where applicable)

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Company vehicle and tools (if applicable)
  • Training, certification support, and career advancement
  • Health benefits, PTO, and paid holidays
  • A stable company with a strong reputation in life safety

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