Fire Protection Technician — Training & Growth Path

Silco Fire & Security; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 47,051 - 67,013; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading fire protection company in Akron is seeking a dedicated Fire Protection Technician to assist with inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems and sprinklers. This role offers hands-on training, preparing candidates for a career as a certified technician. Competitive compensation includes up to $41.40 per hour with benefits like medical, dental, and a 401(k). Background check required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical installation.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
• Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the inspection and testing of fire alarm systems.
• Support the maintenance and repair of fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
• Complete inspection reports detailing system status and deficiencies.
• Participate in ongoing training programs for skill enhancement.

Skills

Mechanical installation

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

A leading fire protection company in Akron is seeking a dedicated Fire Protection Technician to assist with inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems and sprinklers. This role offers hands-on training, preparing candidates for a career as a certified technician. Competitive compensation includes up to $41.40 per hour with benefits like medical, dental, and a 401(k). Background check required.