Fire Alarm Helper

CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC • Grand Prairie, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fire Alarm Helper assists fire alarm technicians with the installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems. This entry-level role provides hands-on training and exposure to fire alarm systems while supporting safe, efficient, and code-compliant field work. The position is based at commercial and industrial job sites.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude preferred.
• Ability to obtain required licenses or certifications, as applicable.
• Microsoft Word and basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work at heights and on active construction sites.
• Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, and ladder climbing, and to work in confined spaces.
• Prior construction or electrical experience is a plus but is not required.

Nice To Haves

• Prior construction or electrical experience.
• Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with installing 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Short-term and 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, and Accident coverage.
• Education and training to support employee success and growth.
• Opportunities for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED