Fire Alarm & Security Installation Technician

Job overview

The Fire Alarm & Security Installation Technician role is a full-time travel position based in California, with the listing location in Bakersfield, CA. Travel is extensive nationwide, in assignments lasting 2–4 weeks. Pay is $25–$45 per hour, plus per diem. The role supports commercial and retail installation projects. The technician installs and tests commercial fire alarm and security systems, ensuring they operate correctly and meet applicable standards. The work supports project completion through safe, documented installation and coordination with project managers and installation teams.

What you'll do

• Install commercial fire alarm, CCTV, and intrusion/security systems
• run and terminate low-voltage cabling
• install cable supports, raceways, and j-hooks and perform limited conduit work
• read blueprints and installation drawings
• test and troubleshoot systems
• document completed work
• follow NFPA standards, customer requirements, and OSHA safety regulations
• coordinate with project managers and installation teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fire alarm technician

security installation

cctv

intrusion systems

low-voltage cabling

nationwide travel

bakersfield ca

fuze hr solutions

full-time

$25–$45 per hour

per diem

travel 2–4 weeks at a time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Per diem for overnight travel, company vehicle after initial training where applicable, paid drive time and mileage, company-paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and long-term disability insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) match, and training and certification opportunities.

Why this role

Requires 4+ years of commercial fire alarm installation and 2+ years of commercial security installation experience. Nationwide travel for 2–4 weeks at a time is required. NICET Level II or higher and state fire alarm licenses are preferred.

About the employer

Fuze HR Solutions Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.