Electrical Apprentice Alarm

ZipRecruiter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection services company seeks an Industrial Fire Alarm Helper to assist in the installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems in Houston, TX. This position offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment, with training provided for newcomers.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Training and education sponsorship

Qualifications

• Experience installing conduit, both EMT and Rigid.
• Work experience or training in alarm systems preferred but not required.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Diagnose and evaluate fire protection systems.
• Interact with customers and vendors professionally.

Skills

Installation of conduit

Troubleshooting

Customer interaction

Education

Training in installation and maintenance of alarm systems

Job description

Job Description

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking an Industrial Fire Alarm Helper to join our team of over 1,100 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry. This position is based in our Houston, TX location.

• Assist with the installation of fire alarm equipment and the service, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems under the direct supervision of a licensed Fire Alarm Technician.
• Assist with diagnosing and evaluating industrial fire protection systems that require servicing, as well as troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections under the supervision of a licensed Fire Alarm Technician.
• Interact with customers, contractors, vendors, and other employees in a respectful, professional manner.
• Some overtime, nights, weekends, and on-call hours may be required.

Requirements

• Experience installing conduit, both EMT and Rigid.
• Work experience, training, or education in the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of alarm systems or related equipment is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
• Primarily work in industrial and commercial locations.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain any applicable state licenses.
• A valid Driver’s License is required.
• Must be able to satisfy government, federal, and customs background check requirements.

Benefits

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, Firetrol sponsors training and education opportunities. Most importantly, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.