Fire Alarm Service Apprentice

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Des Moines, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. It involves inspecting, testing, and performing system checks in accordance with fire code, identifying code and system deficiencies, and preparing accurate and timely inspection reports. Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an industry-leading fire, life safety, and security company established in 1946, with a reputation for putting customers and people first. The company strives to serve communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Their values emphasize quality craftsmanship, quick response, and caring for team members and customers like family.

Requirements

• Troubleshooting skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as work independently
• Reliable transportation to/from the office or job site
• Flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments
• 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
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
• Ability to use or repair small/light equipment, such as power tools, ladders, medium equipment and machinery

Responsibilities

• Install or upgrade fire alarms in commercial and residential buildings
• Test and repair alarm systems already in place
• Perform inspections to ensure alarms are installed 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 equipment
• Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment
• Respond to emergency service calls
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace
• Perform other duties assigned by management
• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short-term disability
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation
• Company holidays
• Training and Career Development
• Company vehicle (if job applicable)
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees