Division 137 | Odenton, MD

Install it right. Test it right. Protect what matters.

Chesapeake Fire Protection is looking for a motivated Fire Alarm Installer to join our growing team! You'll play a hands-on role installing, testing, and maintaining fire alarm and life safety systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.

🛠️ What You’ll Do

• Install fire alarm devices, control panels, wiring, and conduit according to project drawings and specifications.
• Test and inspect newly installed systems to ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoot and correct installation issues under supervision.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 72, NFPA 70 (NEC), local codes, and project requirements.
• Maintain organized work areas and handle tools, equipment, and materials safely.
• Document installations, system changes, and testing results.
• Coordinate with other trades and project personnel.
• Follow OSHA requirements, company safety policies, and participate in safety meetings.
• Support service and retrofit projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

⭐ What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of fire alarm installation or low-voltage electrical experience preferred.
• NICET or other fire alarm certifications preferred, but not required.
• Willingness to obtain required state or local licenses and certifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

💪 The Job

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders, and working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Field-based work at commercial, industrial, and residential job sites.
• Exposure to varying weather, noise, and active construction environments.
• Overtime and travel between job sites required.

🚀 Why This Role Matters

Every device you install plays a role in keeping people and property safe. Bring your skills to a team that takes pride in quality work and helps protect what matters most.

🔥 About Chesapeake Fire Protection

Built on Experience. Focused on People. Growing for the Future.

Founded in 1978 as a family-owned business, Chesapeake Fire Protection (formerly Chesapeake Sprinkler Company) has grown into a trusted fire protection partner serving the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas.

Today, as a Century Fire Protection Company, we have the resources, technology, expertise, and first-class fabrication capabilities to take on projects of all sizes. We’re headquartered in Odenton, MD, with a branch office in Ashburn, VA.

❤️ We Invest in Our People

Our people are our biggest asset. We provide the training, education, resources, and benefits employees need to succeed, grow, and build a career with us.

🎁 Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance, including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident Coverage

Come build your career with a company that invests in you.