Fire Alarm Helper

Century Fire Protection; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(K) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Short-term & Long-term Disability

Job summary

Century Fire Protection in Duluth, GA is seeking a full-time installation assistant to support the installation and service of fire detection, alarm, and security systems. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with 1-2 years of construction experience preferred. The role involves assisting with installing electrical systems and testing their functionality.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, 401(K), and paid time off. Join us at Century Fire Protection and grow your career!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of construction-related experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Education/training with alarm or security systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of low voltage system components.
• Drill holes for wiring and pull cables through walls.
• Test and repair circuits and sensors.

Skills

Basic installation experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Location: Century Fire Protection, Duluth - Duluth, GA 30096

Position Type: Full Time

Division: 29

Summary

Assist Lead Installers and/or Foreman or Field Supervisors with installation and service of fire detection and alarm systems, security and access control systems, and other life safety systems in new and existing buildings in all types of construction, using conduit, hangers, wires, alarm devices, and panels.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of components that make up the low voltage systems such as smoke detectors, pull stations, video cameras, door contacts, etc.
• Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, floors, etc.
• Feed or pull cables through access holes, roof spaces, wall cavities, conduit, j-hooks, bridle rings, etc.
• Check wiring, install raceway, equipment and special boxes, and assist with final connections and testing.
• Mount and fasten control panels; adjust the sensitivity of devices or set addresses of devices.
• Test and repair circuits and sensors by following wiring and system specifications.
• Test batteries, keypad and annunciator programming, notification appliances, and security features in order to ensure proper functioning.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships between co-workers, customers, and suppliers.

Other duties may be assigned.

Additional Requirements

• Pre-employment drug screen; overtime may be required.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 1-2 years of construction related experience preferred.
• Basic installation experience or education/training with alarm or security systems or other electrical systems.

Computer Skills

• Basic computer skills.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident

Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!