Fire Alarm Helper

About the role

Entry-level position responsible for assisting fire alarm technicians with the installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems. This role provides hands-on training and exposure to fire alarm systems while supporting safe, efficient, and code-compliant work in the field.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with installation of fire alarm devices, wiring, conduit, and equipment.
• Support testing and inspection of fire alarm systems under supervision.
• Help identify and document deficiencies or issues discovered during service or inspections.
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site in accordance with company and OSHA safety standards.
• Follow project instructions, drawings, and safety procedures.
• Assist with system troubleshooting as skills develop.
• Participate in required safety meetings and training.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Prior construction or electrical experience a plus but not required.
• Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude preferred.
• Ability to obtain required licenses or certifications (as applicable).
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word.

Physical Demands

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

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term & 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