--- title: 'Fire Alarm - Low Voltage Technician at VSC Fire & Security' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/fire-alarm-low-voltage-technician-vsc-fire-security-atlanta-georgia-skmhpvkwh2eh' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # Fire Alarm - Low Voltage Technician at VSC Fire & Security - **Company:** VSC Fire & Security - **Location:** Atlanta Georgia, United States - **Posted:** 2026-09-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vscfiresecurityinc/jobs/5415342008 ## Job description VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems. The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections. VSC Fire & Security in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking candidates for the position of Fire Alarm - Low Voltage Technician. Position Summary: Plan, direct, and coordinate (usually through subordinate personnel) activities concerned with the installation and/or service of Integrated Systems. Participate in the service and/or inspection process and oversee project repair, testing, and completion.  Integrated Systems may include any of the following: Fire Alarm; Intrusion Detection; Access Control; CCTV; IP Cameras; Networking Infrastructure; Telecom; BDA (Bi-Directional Antenna systems); DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems); Audio/Video; Nurse Call; Area of Refuge; Intercom; Crestron; Extron; Honeywell; Notifier; Gamewell FCI; Silent Knight; Fire Lite; Siemens; AutoCall/JCI; or RATH. What we offer: - Excellent pay $25.00 - 35.00 and up based on experience - Overtime eligible - Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions - Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions - Paid vacation and company holidays - Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family - Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Company paid life insurance for full time employees - Employee apparel program - Company paid long term disability insurance - Bonus for referring new employees - Parental leave for full-time employees - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Boot Allowance - NICET certification test reimbursement - Opportunities for training and advancement - All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided What you need: - One (1) year of experience installing commercial construction Integrated Systems. - Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills. - Proficient in following instructions in equipment manuals, comprehending, and composing these manuals into simple instructions. - Demonstrate capability in following written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision. - Competence in reading and interpreting electrical plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications. - Ability to pass various background checks when required. - Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle. - May require participation in on-call rotation. - Desirable (but not required): - Experience and/or training in one or more of specialized system(s). What you will do: - Analyze needs and product requirements for installation and/or service. - Conduct tests and inspections to evaluate product, service, or process performance. - Operate industry-specific tools to ensure proper installation and/or service. - Identify and evaluate complex problems, review information, and implement corrective action plans. - Utilize mathematical skills for computations and problem-solving. - Apply logic and reasoning to assess alternative solutions and approaches to problems. - Identify measures and actions to improve system performance. - Respond to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at job sites. - Investigate job site damage, accidents, or delays to ensure proper procedures are followed. - Accurately interpret and complete assigned instructions from the supervisor. - Complete work in a timely manner as directed by the supervisor. - Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, job site personnel, and vendors. - Demonstrate autonomy in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work. - Utilize concentration, attention to detail, and multitasking ability. - Oversee, plan, schedule, and prioritize the work of others, and delegate tasks to others. - Communicate clearly and professionally with employees. - Plan, direct, and coordinate activities concerned with the installation and service of Integrated Systems. - Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC. - Participate in the service and inspection process to oversee project repair, testing, and completion. - Manage delays, emergencies, damage and/or accidents at job sites to ensure proper procedures are carried out. VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace. ## Equal Opportunity Employer We look forward to hearing from you! [www.vscfire.com](http://www.vscfire.com) ## About VSC Fire & Security ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: VSC Fire & Security is a trusted provider of fire protection, life safety, and security solutions, including inspection, installation, design, and repair of fire sprinkler, alarm, and security systems for commercial, retail, government, and residential customers. - **Entity Type**: Private subsidiary of **Markel Group Inc.** (NYSE: MKL) – a publicly traded holding company. - **Headquarters**: Richmond, Virginia, United States - **Founded**: 1958 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Construction (fire protection and security systems installation and services) - **Target customers**: B2B (commercial, retail, government, military, healthcare) and B2C (residential) - **Mission**: To deliver outstanding, efficient, and cost-effective installation and reliable service, repair, and inspection services to all clients, built on values of quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, integrity, and reliability. ## Products & Services - **Fire Sprinkler Systems**: Design, installation, inspection, and repair of water-based, deluge, pre-action, anti-freeze, and clean agent suppression systems. - **Fire Alarm & Detection Systems**: Design, installation, and maintenance of fire alarm and notification systems. - **Security Systems**: CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, intercom/paging, and wireless communication systems. - **Inspection Services**: Comprehensive NFPA 25 compliance inspections, diesel fuel testing, backflow prevention, and commercial kitchen hood suppression. - **Service & Repair**: Emergency repair, corrosion/obstruction mitigation, and ongoing maintenance for all fire and security equipment. - **Design & Engineering**: In-house design of sprinkler systems and low-voltage solutions for new construction and retrofits. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed (privately held subsidiary of Markel Group) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at **$213 million** (as of a recent report, likely 2023/2024) [Growjo] - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company **Markel Group Inc.** (acquired VSC as part of its construction services portfolio). Key partnerships include York Electronics Systems (acquired in 2017) and BFPE International. - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount: **1,800+ employees** (up from ~1,200 in earlier data) [LinkedIn] - Job postings increased **255.6% year-over-year** (as of mid-2025) [LinkedIn] - Expanded footprint to **20+ offices** across 12 states, from the East Coast to Texas and Oklahoma [vscfire.com] ## Competitive Advantages - **60+ years of industry experience** (founded 1958) with a strong reputation for reliability and quality craftsmanship. - **Breadth of services**: Single-source provider for fire sprinkler, alarm, security, and inspection – simplifying compliance and reducing vendor management for clients. - **Financial strength** backed by Markel Group, enabling bonding capacity and long-term stability. - **Extensive training infrastructure**: Paid apprenticeship programs leading to NICET certification, design boot camps, and product certification programs. - **Large fleet** (950+ vehicles) and geographic coverage across the Eastern and Southern U.S. ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic expansion**: Continuing to grow into new markets (e.g., Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico) and increasing density in existing regions. - **Workforce development**: Investing heavily in training programs to attract and retain skilled technicians (apprenticeships, internships, NICET prep). - **Technology integration**: Offering advanced security systems (CCTV, access control, nurse call) and corrosion-mitigation services. - **Operational efficiency**: Streamlining inspections and service contracts with unified billing and automated reminders. ## Why Work Here - **World-class training**: Paid 4-year apprenticeship leading to a journeyman card, 2-year NICET prep program, and a 2-week sprinkler design boot camp. Internships available for high school and college students. - **Career growth**: Clear advancement paths from apprentice to technician, foreman, manager, and beyond. Many open positions across multiple locations. - **Culture**: Emphasizes valuing the individual – “VSC is a company of individuals” – with a focus on professionalism, technical expertise, and customer safety. - **Benefits**: Competitive salaries, industry-leading benefits, and a strong safety record. - **Work environment**: Primarily on-site at customer locations and company offices; some hybrid/remote roles available (e.g., Enterprise Service Coordinator, Remote). Roles include fire sprinkler fitters, alarm technicians, designers, project managers, and administrative positions. - **Stability**: Over 60 years in business, backed by a major public company (Markel), with a growing footprint and job posting growth of 255% YoY. ## Sources 1. [vscfire.com](https://vscfire.com/) – Company overview, locations, services, and history 2. [vscfire.com/join-our-team/](https://vscfire.com/join-our-team/) – Training programs, culture, and career opportunities 3. [vscfire.com/what-we-do/](https://vscfire.com/what-we-do/) – Detailed service offerings and inspection programs 4. [LinkedIn: VSC Fire & Security](https://www.linkedin.com/company/vsc-fire-and-security) – Employee count, growth data, job posting trends, and parent company info 5. [Greenhouse: VSC Fire & Security Jobs](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vscfiresecurityinc) – Active job listings and locations 6. [Growjo](https://growjo.com) – Revenue estimate ($213M) and employee count (457 historical, now outdated) – *Note: Revenue figure is third-party estimate* 7. 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