Fire Alarm Apprentice

Impact Fire Services, LLC; Hudson (NH); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Fire Services, LLC is seeking a trainee to learn the mechanics of fire alarm system installation and support routine inspections under supervision. You will assist in testing and preventative maintenance, and help diagnose issues that arise during services.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to follow directions, with on-the-job guidance from experienced Fire Alarm Technicians. Valid driver's license required; occasional travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or similar field with demonstrated electrical skills or related training preferred.
• Ability to follow verbal work instructions/directions.
• Capable of working independently and completing duties with moderate supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment under pressure to meet time frames.
• Demonstrate initiative to learn skills of the trade.
• Ability to read labels, signage and directions along with basic math computation skills.
• Demonstrate strong customer service orientation.
• Strong organization skills, positive attitude, and ability to quickly learn.
• Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Capable of passing a pre-employment background, MVR and drug test.
• Ability to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Learn the mechanics of fire alarm system installation and assist with routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance under direct supervision.
• Support diagnosis and evaluation of systems that require servicing and troubleshoot issues during inspections.
• May install and test fire alarm systems under the guidance of a Fire Alarm Technician.
• Receive day-to-day guidance from a Fire Alarm Technician.

Skills

Electrical skills

Follow instructions

Team player

Learner mindset

Customer service

Safety awareness

Valid driver's license

Background check ready

Job description

This position is considered a trainee who is learning the mechanics of fire alarm system installation. This position will assist with the performance of routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance of fire alarm systems under direct supervision. In addition, this role will support the diagnosis and evaluation of systems that require servicing as well as troubleshooting issues that arise during inspections under direct supervision. This position may install and test fire alarm systems under the close guidance of a Fire Alarm Technician. Position receives guidance and direction regarding day-to-day work tasks from a Fire Alarm Technician.

Qualifications include

• Experience in construction or similar field with demonstrated electrical skills or related training preferred.
• Ability to follow verbal work instructions/directions.
• Capable of working independently and completing duties and projects with moderate supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment while under pressure to meet expected time frames.
• Demonstrate the initiative to learn skills of the trade.
• Ability to read labels, signage and directions along with basic math computation skills.
• Demonstrate strong customer service orientation.
• Strong organization skills, positive attitude, and ability to quickly learn.
• Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Capable of passing a pre-employment background, MVR and drug test.
• Ability to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes, a plus.