Fire Alarm Technician Apprentice
Reliable Fire Equipment · Alsip, IL · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in the installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
- Perform inspections to ensure fire alarms are installed and functioning according to code.
- Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting any issues.
- Report results of work completed in an accurate and timely manner.
- Protect and maintain company tools and equipment.
- Work safely following company safety procedures, including driver safety and personal protective equipment requirements.
- Interact with customers in a mature and professional manner.
- Respond to emergency service calls as required.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
- Self-study applicable NFPA codes and standards to enhance knowledge.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Other Duties
- Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits And Perks
- Competitive pay.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid vacation and company holidays.
Qualifications
- Basic troubleshooting skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Reliable transportation to and from the office and job sites.
- Flexible with scheduling, including occasional work past 5 PM or on weekends as needed.
- Ability to recognize and report deviations through inspection programs.
- Ability to interpret, apply, and explain applicable laws, codes, and regulations.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
- Able to understand and follow oral and written directions.
- Comfortable using or repairing small tools (e.g., power tools, ladders) and medium equipment/machinery.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Occasionally required to lift and move heavy objects.
- Must balance, climb, grasp, hear, think critically, pull, push, perform repetitive motions, speak, and maintain visual acuity to perform essential job functions.