Fire Alarm Helper

Ieselectricalva; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical-Dental-Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life/AD&D insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical is seeking a Fire Alarm Helper for a full-time role in Suffolk, Virginia. The helper will assist in installing, testing, and maintaining fire alarm systems, working closely with technicians and electricians to ensure work meets safety standards and codes.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of fire alarm/electrical experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and OSHA 10 or the ability to obtain it. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months recent fire alarm/electrical experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• OSHA 10 or ability to obtain.
• Successfully pass pre-employment background check and MVR when operating vehicles may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Work with Fire Alarm Technicians and Electricians to ensure safety and compliance.
• Assist with installing components, cabling, conduit, and wiring.
• Support system testing, inspection, and troubleshooting under supervision.
• Maintain tools, materials, and job-site cleanliness.
• Travel may be required.

Skills

Fire alarm experience

Electrical experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

OSHA 10 certification

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Fire Alarm Helper in Suffolk, Virginia.

Job Summary

Assists in the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Will work closely with Fire Alarm Technicians and Electricians to ensure all work is performed in a safe, compliant and accurate manner following company and customer standards and codes.

• Assists Fire Alarm Technicians and Electricians with installing fire alarm system components, including devices, cable pathways, conduit, and wiring
• Pulls, labels, and routes low-voltage cabling as directed
• Assists with the proper mounting and installation of assigned work conduit, wires, and strapping as directed
• Support system testing, inspection, and troubleshooting under the guidance of a technician
• Maintains tools, materials, and job site cleanliness
• Works from all types of ladders
• Complies with all company and customer safety policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months recent fire alarm/electrical experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• OSHA 10 or ability to obtain
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.

Company Overview: IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it.

Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time off.

IES is an Equal Opportunity Employer- Minorities/Females/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.