Erg7mo ago

USD 65000–110000/yr

Fire Alarm Technician

Indian HeadFull Timemid

OtherSkilled Trades & Field ServicesAlarm Technician

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ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients.

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OtherSkilled Trades & Field ServicesAlarm Technician

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

ERG is seeking fire alarm technicians to provide fire protection system installation, troubleshooting, repair and testing support for high hazard areas, such as chemical processing facilities or explosives storage facilities. The position is located at a federal site in Indian Head, Maryland.

This position will be full-time at the federal site in Indian Head, MD, and will include interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG’s Fairfax and Arlington offices. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA. Alternative work schedules may be considered.

Provide installation and operations and maintenance support for existing fire protection systems (FPS) in accordance with federal and local requirements and industry codes, standards, and guidelines

Conduct site visits to document existing conditions of FPS

Perform troubleshooting, repair, and testing support of FPS

Conduct testing of existing, new or modified FPS in accordance with applicable test plans

Provide written reports on testing of FPS

Perform preventative maintenance actions for FPS

Identify and work to proactively resolve any FPS issues

Experience with fire alarm technician duties, installing and repairing fixtures and components and related systems

NICET Level I certification

Demonstrated experience with NFPA 1, NFPA 101, NFPA 10, NFPA 13, NFPA 15, NFPA 20, NFPA 25, NFPA 30, and NFPA 72

Demonstrated ability to collaborate/communicate effectively

Excellent verbal/written communication, problem solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills.

Experience repairing, troubleshooting and testing fire alarm systems

This position will require a pre-employment physical exam

This position requires lifting objects weighing up to 50 and up to 100 pounds

Work may be performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g., fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals)

You may be required to participate in medical surveillance programs

Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts

Use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around

Go up and down stairs (where applicable)

Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance; Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations

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Where is the job

Indian Head, United States

On-site at the office

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United States

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Posted: September 22, 2025
First seen: March 26, 2026
Last seen: April 27, 2026

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Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) supports clients in protecting the environment and improving public health through a wide range of consulting services.

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