Fire Alarm Field Technician Apprentice

Allied Fire Protection; Carrollton (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Fire Protection is hiring a Fire Alarm Helper to assist with installation, service, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems across residential, commercial, and industrial sites. You will learn to read project drawings and support technicians in completing layouts and wiring tasks.

The role requires basic math and reading skills, a high school diploma, and a willingness to work outdoors with safety as a priority. Overtime and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years of fire alarm helper experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift and perform physical labor, with overtime up to 20 hours per week.
• Ability to work outdoors and independently while following safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with installation, service, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems.
• Learn from project drawings to interpret layout and requirements.
• Pull wire, mount back boxes, terminate devices, and use hand tools.
• Maintain clean, organized jobsites and ensure safety compliance.
• Submit required safety documents and timesheets on time.

Skills

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Fire Protection is hiring a Fire Alarm Helper to assist with installation, service, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems across residential, commercial, and industrial sites. You will learn to read project drawings and support technicians in completing layouts and wiring tasks.

The role requires basic math and reading skills, a high school diploma, and a willingness to work outdoors with safety as a priority. Overtime and travel may be required.