Job Position: Experienced Fire Alarm Technician
Location: Pflugerville, TX 78660
Pay Rate: $26.00-36.00/hr
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Description: Experienced Fire Alarm Technician Austin, TX
Austin continues to grow and so does the demand for skilled Life Safety professionals. TradeSTAR is hiring an Experienced Fire Alarm Technician for commercial projects across the Austin metro area.
If you re confident installing, testing, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems and understand the responsibility that comes with life safety work, this is your opportunity to join a strong commercial team.
About the Opportunity
Our client is a well-established low-voltage contractor supporting commercial new construction and retrofit projects throughout Austin including schools, healthcare facilities, office buildings, mixed-use developments, and tech campuses.
You ll be part of a team responsible for installing and maintaining code-compliant fire alarm systems that protect lives and property.
What You ll Do
Install and terminate fire alarm devices including:
Smoke detectors
Heat detectors
Pull stations
Horn/strobes
Duct detectors
Perform panel terminations
Troubleshoot ground faults and system issues
Assist with system testing, inspections, and certifications
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and wiring schematics
Ensure installations meet NFPA 72 standards and local Austin code requirements
Support system acceptance testing and proper documentation
Work alongside other trades on active commercial construction sites
Qualifications Who You Are
3+ years of commercial fire alarm installation experience
Texas FAL (Fire Alarm License) preferred or required depending on level
Strong troubleshooting skills and system knowledge
Comfortable using a volt-ohm meter (VOM)
Ability to read prints and lay out device placement properly
Experience working independently or leading small crews
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a plus
Reliable transportation and solid work ethic
Why TradeSTAR?
TradeSTAR specializes in staffing the electrical and low-voltage trades across Texas. We understand the Life Safety industry and the importance of doing the job right.
When you work through TradeSTAR, you get:
Access to top commercial contractors in the Austin market
Steady project work in a fast-growing city
Career growth from Technician Lead Superintendent
Weekly pay
A team that respects your skill and experience
We don t just place you on a job we help you build a long-term career.
Compensation & Benefits
$26.00 $36.00 per hour (DOE & licensing)
Weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays
Referral bonus opportunities
Austin s commercial growth isn t slowing down. If you re ready to put your fire alarm experience to work on strong projects with long-term potential, we re ready to talk.
Apply today and get on a project this week.
TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Blvd., Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665
512-345-7827
Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Let s get you on your next Life Safety project.
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