Technician

CRV Surveillance
Birmingham, AL

About CRV Surveillance

Our customer's protection is our priority. That philosophy has led to exponential growth since we were founded in 2010. Corey Varden, Owner/CEO, started the company to help fill a need he saw to provide superior security options for businesses at a competitive price. Our core business consists of creating custom-designed security solutions for our customers. We install, maintain, monitor, and inspect a wide range of integrated building protection systems, including access control, video camera surveillance, fire alarms, and burglar alarms. We prioritize service after the sale because we want to ensure our security solutions exceed our customer's expectations, not just for today, but for years to come.

About the role

  • Position Summary:
    We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fire Alarm Technician with extensive field experience in installation, service, inspection, and troubleshooting of commercial fire alarm systems. This is a critical role in supporting our life safety systems division. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and has a deep understanding of NFPA codes, wiring methods, and system programming.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, inspect, service, and maintain fire alarm systems (addressable and conventional)
  • Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of fire alarm equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
  • Program and commission fire alarm systems from leading manufacturers (e.g., Silent Knight, Fire-Lite, Notifier, EST, etc.)
  • Perform NFPA 72 inspections and generate accurate inspection reports
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and national fire codes and regulations
  • Coordinate with project managers, electricians, and AHJs as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed
  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance and deliver excellent customer service
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3-5 years experience with fire alarm systems (commercial focus)
  • NICET Level II (minimum) in Fire Alarm Systems required; Level III or IV preferred
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA 72 and applicable fire codes
  • Ability to use test equipment (multimeters, loop testers, etc.)
  • Proficiency in programming and configuring fire alarm control panels
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with other low-voltage systems (CCTV, access control, intrusion) a plus
  • Manufacturer certifications (e.g., Notifier, EST, Siemens, Gamewell-FCI)
  • OSHA 10/30, lift certifications, or other relevant safety credentials

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Company vehicle and gas card
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunities for advancement and continued education

Apply Today
If you are a dependable fire alarm professional looking to join a growing team that values quality, integrity, and safety, we want to hear from you.

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Posted 2026-03-18

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