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Fire Alarm Technician

TEKsystems
$25.00 - $30.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Feb 24, 2026
We are seeking a Fire Alarm Technician. This technician will be responsible for installing, configuring, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing fire alarm systems. Experience with additional low-voltage systems such as: access control, CCTV, nurse call, and intercom systems. This role requires someone who leads by example, demonstrates integrity, drives results, promotes teamwork, and delivers high-quality service to both internal and external customers. Responsibilities * Program, start-up, troubleshoot, and commission new system installations. * Perform point-to-point troubleshooting on fire alarms, access control systems, CCTV, nurse call, and intercom systems. * Communicate clearly with the project lead and client regarding project status, challenges, and timelines. * Assist with installation projects and support a successful installation process. * Identify installation or system issues and escalate to the project lead when needed. * Review contracts and design documents for accuracy prior to installation. * Conduct inspections to ensure all systems are installed and functioning per code. * Complete detailed project and service reports. * Respond to emergency service calls as needed. * Maintain strong written and verbal communication skills with internal and external stakeholders. * Demonstrate high attention to detail and timely resolution of customer needs. * Work shift times that may vary based on project assignments. * Participate in a rotating on-call schedule. * Maintain regular, in-person attendance during standard business hours. * Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Skills * Cat6 cabling * Installation and troubleshooting * Fire alarm installation and service * Experience with Honeywell, Silent Knight, and Notifier systems * Low-voltage systems knowledge (fire alarm, access control, CCTV, etc.) Additional Qualifications * Understanding of fire alarm, access control, CCTV, nurse call, and intercom systems. * Strong technical and computer skills. * Effective written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to use lifts and work beyond ladder limitations. * Ability to regularly carry and climb 8'+ ladders. * Proficiency with hand tools and multimeters. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. * Comfortable reporting to a Project Manager and providing necessary documentation and updates. * Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. 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. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.