Fire Alarm Technician Trainee, Pocatello ID

State Fire Idaho; Chubbuck, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and growth opportunities

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

IRA retirement plan with match

$50K life insurance policy

Paid time off

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

State Fire Idaho is hiring a Fire Alarm Technician Trainee in Pocatello, ID. No experience is necessary, we’ll provide hands-on training for the right person who’s ready to learn, work hard, and grow with us.

This is a great opportunity to join an established and growing company in a high-demand trade with room for advancement. You’ll assist with the installation, service, and maintenance of fire alarm systems and learn from experienced technicians while keeping jobsites safe and organized.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; hands-on training provided.
• Interest in low-voltage systems and electrical safety.
• Able to follow instructions and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, service, and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Learn from experienced technicians and perform tasks safely.
• Keep job sites clean, safe, and organized and handle materials.

Skills

Safety mindset

Willingness to learn

Good communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift up to 70 lbs
• Able to kneel, crouch, climb, and work in tight spaces
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying conditions
• Ability to work full shifts on your feet and travel to job sites

Why Join State Fire Idaho?

• We’ll train you and invest in your growth
• Competitive pay, based on your effort and reliability
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options (with HSA match)
• IRA retirement plan with match options
• $50K life insurance policy
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement into technician and leadership roles

About Us:

Founded as a small team, State Fire Idaho has grown into a regional leader in fire protection, serving clients across thirteen states. We install and service fire alarms, sprinklers, extinguishers, clean agent systems, and more. Our culture is built on quality, teamwork, and doing work we’re proud of. If you're looking for a trade you can grow in, and a company that values reliability and long-term commitment,

State Fire Idaho participates in E-Verify.

Description:

Do you have some low-voltage experience and looking for a long-term career and not just a job? State Fire Idaho is hiring a Fire Alarm Technician Trainee in Pocatello, ID. No experience is necessary, we’ll provide hands-on training for the right person who’s ready to learn, work hard, and grow with us. This is a great opportunity to join an established and growing company in a high-demand trade with room for advancement.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with the installation, service, and maintenance of fire alarm systems
• Work alongside experienced technicians to learn the trade
• Keep job sites clean, safe, and organized
• Use hand tools and basic power tools
• Load, unload, and organize materials
• Follow safety protocols and complete required paperwork
• Travel occasionally if needed for jobs outside the immediate area