One‑stop provider of fire protection & security systems: design, install, inspect, test, maintain, monitor.
Assist with fire alarm system installation and learn to become a technician
11 days ago ago
Entry-level
Apprenticeship
Albuquerque, NM
Field
Company Size
1,342 Employees
Service Specialisms
Fire Alarm Systems
Security Systems
Emergency Lighting
Fire Suppression Systems
Life Safety Systems
System Integration
Design & Engineering
Installation Services
Sector Specialisms
Fire Protection
Security Solutions
Life Safety
Fire Alarm Systems
Fire Sprinkler Systems
Special Hazards
Kitchen & Paint Booth Suppression
Security & Monitoring
Role
Description
tool maintenance
alarm installation
equipment transport
safety compliance
site cleaning
skill development
Keep tools available and in serviceable working condition on job site.
Assist Fire Alarm Superintendent and or project lead with installation of conduit, low voltage wiring, control panels, and other fire alarm equipment.
Carry equipment, such as ladders, tools and replacement parts from vehicle or laydown area to required location.
Understand and follow SFS’s Safety program, SDS book, Hazardous communication program, policies and procedures. Participate in weekly Toolbox talks.
Assist in cleaning job site, tools, and equipment.
Learn and develop working knowledge of fire alarm and special hazards installation under various teaching practices.
Requirements
fire alarm
nicet
hs diploma
driver license
computer skills
critical thinking
Employee must know where all related safety documentation is at all times on each project.
Desire and ability to learn the tactful skills allowing promotion to a Fire Alarm & Security Technician.
Efficient time management skills developed organizational skills and ability to prioritize initiatives and business goals.
Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record required.
Collaborator and ability to work with all levels of employees.
HS Diploma or equivalent required.
Must be able to comply with SFS’s Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.
Read and learn NFPA 72 and NEC 70 in an effort to obtain NICET Certification and skill set needed to advance and become a Fire Alarm Technician.
Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.
Must be able to travel 90% of the time, locally.
1+ years of professional computer skills
Strong diligence and accuracy
0 years Fire Life Safety Industry experience, specifically in Fire Alarm, required.
Benefits
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Additional Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Accident and Hospital Indemnity
Life Insurance for Team Members and Dependents
Dental Insurance
Long-Term Disability – Employer Paid
Medical Insurance
Short-Term Disability – Employer Paid
Flexible Spending Accounts
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
must comply with sfs’s drug and alcohol policy and background screening requirements, which may include customer‑specific requirements based on contractual agreements.
Company
Overview
$449 Million
Annual Revenue
Reflects the company's strong financial momentum and market presence.
$335K
Revenue Per Employee
Indicates high revenue generation per employee, showcasing operational efficiency.
Rebranded to Summit Fire & Security in 2018 after joining SFP Holding.
Offers comprehensive services from engineering and installation to 24/7 monitoring across multiple U.S. regions.
Provides services for new-construction alarm and sprinkler systems in commercial buildings, residential safety installations, and ongoing lifecycle maintenance.
Headquartered in Reno with branches spanning Western, Southern, and Eastern U.S., blending local responsiveness with national scale.
Operates as a full-service partner, often absorbing smaller local fire-security firms under a centralized corporate framework.
Trusted for both standard builds and mission-critical sites, offering bespoke clean-agent suppression, warehouse integrations, and advanced intrusion systems.
Culture + Values
The company strives for excellence in all its operations.
A culture of continuous improvement and learning is fostered.
The organization is committed to the highest standards of integrity.
A collaborative team environment that values individual contributions.
Customer focus and satisfaction are prioritized above all else.
Safety is considered the top priority in all activities.
The company operates with honesty, integrity, and transparency in all dealings.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Target
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
Focus on reducing the environmental impact of operations.
Continuous efforts to minimize waste and reduce energy consumption.
Commitment to sustainable practices across all departments.
Inclusion & Diversity
Fostering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
Committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Providing equal opportunities for career growth and development for all employees.