Field Technician Trainee

About the role

The Field Technician Trainee works alongside experienced Field Technicians while learning to inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and document a variety of fire protection systems, including fire sprinkler, fire alarm, and other life safety systems. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and company-sponsored development opportunities, you'll gain the knowledge and experience needed to become a skilled Fire Protection Inspector and build a long-term career in the life safety industry.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Aid experienced Field Technicians with the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems.
• Learn applicable NFPA standards, local codes, manufacturer requirements, and Eagle Fire procedures.
• Assist with inspecting fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, and other life safety equipment.
• Learn to identify deficiencies and document inspection findings accurately.
• Afford testing system components and verify proper operation.
• Safely use hand tools, testing equipment, ladders, lifts, and other industry-related equipment under supervision.
• Maintain inspection reports, service documentation, and other required records.
• Travel to customer locations while representing Eagle Fire in a professional manner.
• Participate in company-sponsored training, manufacturer training, and professional development opportunities.
• Provide excellent customer service while interacting with customers and coworkers.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn a skilled trade.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude.

Physical Requirements

• The ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials.
• The ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
• The ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical work throughout the day.
• The ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• The ability to travel to customer job sites throughout the assigned service area.
• The ability to safely operate hand tools, testing equipment, and other job-related equipment.

Training & Career Development

At Eagle Fire, we believe in promoting from within and investing in our employees' success. As a Field Technician Trainee, you'll receive hands-on training from experienced Field Technicians. Company-sponsored technical and safety training. Manufacturer training opportunities. Support for obtaining applicable NICET certifications. Clear career advancement opportunities within our Inspection Division.

Why Join Eagle Fire?

• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Stable, growing company with over 35 years of industry leadership.

Compensation

$18.00-$22.00/hr Salary Range $18 - $22 Job # 523