Fire Alarm Technician Trainee — Travel & Training

S.A. Comunale Co., Inc.; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

S.A. Comunale is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician Trainee. The primary function is to train with Alarm Technicians and gain knowledge and experience in training with Alarm Technicians. The program spans three years and requires travel, with eventual licensure in Ohio and NICET I certification.

As you progress, you will install, troubleshoot, and program fire alarm systems, access control, nurse call, intrusion, sound, CCTV, and IP video devices, under supervision and with increasing independence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vocational or industry trade school is a plus.
• Strong background in electronics or similar experience required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required.
• Able to lift equipment and tools up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Train with Alarm Technicians on all basic installations.
• Develop an understanding of how each device works and the proper installation for all.
• Attend a basic fire alarm class and an advanced fire alarm class through Nafed or AFAA.
• Complete all training modules assigned in a professional and timely manner.
• Learn and understand the basics of installing, troubleshooting, and programming both a conventional and addressable fire alarm.
• Eventually be able to install/service a fire alarm with little to no supervision.
• Attend a NFPA 72 Basics code class.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, maintain and program Fire Alarm, Access Control, Nurse Call Intrusion, Sound, CCTV, and IP Video Systems.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Strong background in electronics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational or industry trade school

Job description

S.A. Comunale is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician Trainee. The primary function is to train with Alarm Technicians and gain knowledge and experience in training with Alarm Technicians. The program spans three years and requires travel, with eventual licensure in Ohio and NICET I certification.

As you progress, you will install, troubleshoot, and program fire alarm systems, access control, nurse call, intrusion, sound, CCTV, and IP video devices, under supervision and with increasing independence.