Fire Alarm Systems Apprentice

M.c.-Dean,-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking a Fire Alarm Apprentice to assist in installing Life Safety equipment in accordance with plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

You will support assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical and electronic wiring, controls, panels, sensors, and components on active projects. The role requires flexibility for overtime and physical work outdoors, with exposure to various weather conditions and heights.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.
• Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record.
• Possibility for mandatory overtime, including night and weekend work.
• Ability to lift, carry and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Composite cleanup and related duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, conduit, cable, equipment, components and devices associated with electrical equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.
• Installing and mounting electronic controls, device, panels, sensors, and components.
• Performing interlock wiring as required.
• Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices. Inspecting installation sites and studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and procedures.
• Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Reading contract drawings and troubleshooting EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays.

Skills

Background check

Drug test

Valid driver's license

Overtime flexibility

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking a Fire Alarm Apprentice to assist in installing Life Safety equipment in accordance with plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

You will support assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical and electronic wiring, controls, panels, sensors, and components on active projects. The role requires flexibility for overtime and physical work outdoors, with exposure to various weather conditions and heights.