Fire Alarm Programmer

Job overview

The Fire Alarm Programmer role is onsite in Queens Village, NY. Pay is $40–$50 per hour. Star Fire, part of the Altus Fire and Safety family, provides fire and life-safety system services. The role installs, commissions, diagnoses, and maintains fire protection systems, ensuring reliable operation and compliance. It supports project delivery through system testing, customer guidance, documentation, and coordination with project managers and other stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, installation, and commissioning of fire protection systems
• test systems and verify signals
• maintain equipment and tools in the company vehicle
• document work and prepare close-out records
• coordinate tasks with the project manager and stakeholders
• resolve complex field issues and support customers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fire alarm programmer

fire protection systems

system diagnostics

installation

commissioning

system testing

customer support

queens village ny

star fire

altus fire and safety

$40–$50/hour

s-98 certificate of fitness

nicet certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The employer describes programs supporting team members’ mental, physical, and financial well-being
• specific benefit details are not listed.

Why this role

The posting requests 5+ years of fire alarm programming experience, manufacturer programming certification, S-98 Certificate of Fitness, NICET certification, knowledge of local and national codes, and a valid driver's license.

About the employer

Star Fire Protection Co. is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.