Electrician / Fire Alarm Technician

Job overview

The Electrician / Fire Alarm Technician role is field-based in Sacramento, CA, with extensive travel to project sites that may include locations throughout the Western United States. Compensation is $100,000–$150,000. The role supports commercial and industrial fire detection and suppression system projects. The role exists to install, test, commission, and repair specialized fire alarm and releasing systems while leading a small field crew. It connects technical execution with customer and project coordination to keep systems compliant, functional, and on schedule.

What you'll do

• Install, configure, troubleshoot, test, and commission special-hazard fire alarm and releasing systems
• work with control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, and suppression interfaces
• configure and test releasing logic and system sequences
• diagnose electrical failures and make repairs
• interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, construction drawings, and specifications
• perform acceptance and functional testing
• lead four to five field technicians
• coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, inspectors, and other trades
• communicate technical issues and progress to customers
• prepare service and commissioning records
• maintain safe jobsites and follow lockout/tagout procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrician

fire alarm technician

sacramento ca

growthwise search partners

special hazard systems

fire suppression

commissioning

field crew lead

extensive travel

$100k–$150k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid holidays and time off
• 401(k)
• travel reimbursement and per diem
• other travel perks and possibly a vehicle or vehicle allowance.

Why this role

Extensive travel to project sites is required. NICET certification and manufacturer training are desired, not required. The role may include travel throughout the Western United States.

About the employer

GrowthWise Search Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.