Fire Alarm / Low Voltage Helper

Sciens Building Solutions; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) matching

Short/long-term disability

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Helper to join our growing team. The helper will assist with routine installation and checkout on fire alarm, voice/data and security systems, using codes, procedures, and drawings.

A positive customer interface ensures confidence and satisfaction with the installation. The role requires a high school diploma, willingness to learn, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to travel or work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Interest in learning and growing in the fire-life safety industry.
• Ability to travel occasionally overnight, if needed.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work on heights.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes electrical tools and meters to aid installations.
• Aids conduit and wire installation.
• Assist with device installation (fire alarm/security devices).
• Assist with installation of fire alarm, voice/data, and security systems.

Skills

OSHA safety knowledge

Communication skills

Lifting capability

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Meters

Conduit & wire installation tools

Job description

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Helper to join our growing team of professionals. The helper will assist with routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings, and personnel analysis. Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (and doing well!)

• Utilizes electrical tools and meters.
• Aids with conduit & wire installation.
• Assist with device installation (i.e., fire alarm/security devices).
• Assist with installation of fire alarm, voice/data, and security systems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Comply with standards and procedures of industry and Sciens safety programs/policies.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU!

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Interested in learning and growing in the fire-life safety industry.
• Good organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime & out of town, if needed.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and able to obtain OSHA 10.
• Effective organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Be physically fit to perform the demanding work of the trade, including frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds, maximum occasional lifting up to 50 pounds; able to work from heights and climb ladders; standing and walking for most of the workday.
• Ability to travel occasionally overnight, as needed.
• Ability to learn and safely use standard trade tools.

What We’re Bringing To The Table

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off plan and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Professional career development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.