Fire Alarm Helper: Entry-Level Field Tech Training

Century Fire Protection; Magnolia (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Century Fire Protection is seeking an entry-level team member for Division 167 in Houston, TX. You will assist fire alarm technicians with installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of life-safety systems, gaining hands-on experience on commercial sites while supporting safe, code-compliant work in the field.

This role emphasizes safety, training, and career growth. A high school diploma is required; basic mechanical or electrical aptitude is preferred, and opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; construction/electrical experience is a plus but not required.
• Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude.
• Willingness to obtain required licenses or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with installation of fire alarm devices, wiring, conduit, and equipment.
• Support testing and inspection of fire alarm systems under supervision.
• Help identify and document deficiencies or issues found during service or inspections.
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site per OSHA standards.
• Follow project instructions, drawings, and safety procedures.
• Assist with system troubleshooting as skills develop.
• Participate in safety meetings and training.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Basic computer skills

Mechanical or electrical aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Century Fire Protection is seeking an entry-level team member for Division 167 in Houston, TX. You will assist fire alarm technicians with installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of life-safety systems, gaining hands-on experience on commercial sites while supporting safe, code-compliant work in the field.

This role emphasizes safety, training, and career growth. A high school diploma is required; basic mechanical or electrical aptitude is preferred, and opportunities to develop