Apprentice Fire Radio Tech: Training & Field Growth

Fsstechnologies; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with PPO and HSA-?l

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Company gas card for work fuel

Monthly vehicle maintenance allowance

Company phone and tools provided

Certification support and training

Job summary

FSS Technologies is seeking an Apprentice Fire Radio Technician to join the AES Field Service team in northern Illinois. You will learn to install, test, and service AES radio devices that relay fire alarm signals to the monitoring center, working closely with an experienced technician.

We provide training, tools, and support; you bring a strong work ethic and safety-first mindset. Opportunity to pursue NICET Fire Alarm certification and state registrations where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Age 18+ and valid driver’s license.
• Reliable vehicle and insurance for work driving.
• Auto insurance coverage for work driving.
• Basic hand-tool skills and interest in learning electrical systems.
• Ability to log time and work records on a smartphone or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Install AES radio units, antennas, wiring, and power supplies at customer sites and connect to fire alarm panels as directed.
• Test fire alarm and radio systems and confirm signals reach the monitoring center.
• Learn to troubleshoot radio signal, programming, and communication issues with a mentor.
• Accurately record time, parts used, and work completed in the digital system.
• Keep tools, equipment, parts, and vehicle inventory organized and in good working order.
• Follow all safety rules, PPE, and stop if unsure about safety.

Skills

Dependability

Willingness to Learn

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Smartphone/Tablet usage

Job description

FSS Technologies is seeking an Apprentice Fire Radio Technician to join the AES Field Service team in northern Illinois. You will learn to install, test, and service AES radio devices that relay fire alarm signals to the monitoring center, working closely with an experienced technician.

We provide training, tools, and support; you bring a strong work ethic and safety-first mindset. Opportunity to pursue NICET Fire Alarm certification and state registrations where applicable.