RK · 20 hours ago
Fire Alarm Technician
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
1+ years expRK Industries is a family-owned business that specializes in construction and electrical services. The Fire Alarm Technician role focuses on the installation, inspection, testing, and servicing of fire alarm systems on commercial projects, requiring attention to detail and knowledge of fire safety codes.
Building MaterialManufacturingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Install and service fire alarm devices including control panels, detectors, speakers, and pull stations
Pull and terminate low-voltage cabling (CAT3–CAT6a, fiber, coax, etc.)
Inspect and test systems to ensure functionality per NFPA standards and local fire codes
Troubleshoot and repair system wiring, devices, and loop terminations (including SCC and dull wire)
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings
Document work performed, including testing and inspection results
Maintain tools, clean job sites, and ensure materials are stocked
Assist with the set-up and operation of trade specific equipment and machinery
Coordinate and communicate system status, repairs needed, and safety protocols to clients or management
Work collaboratively with team members, clients and management while following safety practices and material handling procedures
Contributes to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques and procedures
Perform other duties as required or assigned
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience in low-voltage or electrical work (commercial projects preferred)
Basic knowledge of fire alarm panels and systems
Participate actively in the company-sponsored apprenticeship program
NICET Level II certification required for Fire Alarm Technician-2
3+ years of experience working independently and on more complex installations for Fire Alarm Technician-2
Valid Colorado Journeyman Electrician License required for Fire Alarm Technician-3
7+ years of experience for Fire Alarm Technician-3
Ability to develop and lead up to 5 Fire Alarm Technicians for Fire Alarm Technician-3
Demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills for Fire Alarm Technician-2
Ability to mentor lesser experienced Fire Alarm Technicians for Fire Alarm Technician-2
Preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Denver Blue Card
NICET Level 1 preferred or must obtain within 6 months of hire
Valid Colorado Journeyman Electrician License preferred for Fire Alarm Technician-2
Benefits
Competitive pay
Great benefits
Ongoing training and development
Company-sponsored apprenticeship program
Hands-on training and development opportunities
Leadership and technical learning opportunities
Company
RK
As a second-generation family-owned business, RK Industries (RK) has undergone many evolutions since its incorporation in Colorado in 1985.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jon Kinning
Executive Vice President / COO / Secretary - Co-owner
Marc Paolicelli
SVP/ Chief Customer Officer
Recent News
2025-02-17
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