Fire Systems Technician - Construction (Fire Alarm and Special Hazards Systems T

Milwaukee Succeeds

Milwaukee (WI)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

20 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Top-line tools and technology
Safety-first culture
Excellent work environment
Company vehicles for field staff
401(k) match & health benefits
Generous PTO

Job summary

Ahern in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Fire Systems Technician - Construction to start up and commission fire alarm and special hazards systems. You will work under a Superintendent to ensure safe, on-time project delivery while delivering outstanding customer service and quality workmanship.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of experience or equivalent education, are willing to travel occasionally, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and stay current with industry knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Customer service skills demonstrated with customers daily.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to maintaining up-to-date industry knowledge.
  • Detail-oriented with high accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Start up and commission fire alarm and special hazards systems.
  • Ensure work complies with safety, design, budget, and schedule constraints.
  • Provide excellent customer service and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with supervisory staff to meet project milestones.

Skills

Customer service
Attention to detail
Travel willingness
Fast-paced environment
Industry knowledge

Education

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

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Fire Systems Technician - Construction (Fire Alarm and Special Hazards Systems T

Build Your Future with Ahern
Looking for a company who values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we've built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for aFire Systems Technician - Construction (Fire Alarm and Special Hazards Systems Technician)located in Milwaukee, WI.

Here's what you can expect when you work at Ahern:

  • Top-of-the-Line Tools & Technology: We provide you with cutting-edge, new tools to help you excel
  • Safety First: Your well‑being is our top priority. We're committed to ensuring every employee leaves work as healthy as they arrived
  • Exceptional Work Environment: You'll work on exciting, hands‑on projects that make a real difference - saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well‑being
  • Perks You Can See: As you progress in your career, field employees receive personalized, regularly upgraded Ahern vehicles(with your name on them!). This is just one of the many perks you have to look forward to

How you will contribute:

Under the guidance of a Superintendent, the Construction Fire Systems Technician is responsible for the startup and commissioning of fire alarm and special hazards fire suppression systems while ensuring the work is performed in accordance with safety, design, budget, and schedule parameters. You will demonstrate your top‑notch customer service skills by interacting with customers on a daily basis and leaving them with the satisfaction of knowing they can count on Ahern for their future needs.

What you need to qualify:

  • One to three years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced work environment.
  • A commitment to maintaining cutting‑edge industry knowledge.
  • Ability to execute tasks with a great amount of detail.


What's in it for you?
At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we're committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home.

Here's how we stand out from the rest:

  • Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide
  • Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
  • Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
  • Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
  • Wellness Programs: Access on‑site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career

By joining Ahern, you'll gain the stability of a company that's been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job‑experience what it's like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

Build Your Future with Ahern
Looking for a company who values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we've built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for aFire Systems Technician - Construction (Fire Alarm and Special Hazards Systems Technician)located in Milwaukee, WI.

Here's what you can expect when you work at Ahern:

  • Top-of-the-Line Tools & Technology: We provide you with cutting‑edge, new tools to help you excel
  • Safety First: Your well‑being is our top priority. We're committed to ensuring every employee leaves work as healthy as they arrived
  • Exceptional Work Environment: You'll work on exciting, hands‑on projects that make a real difference - saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well‑being
  • Perks You Can See: As you progress in your career, field employees receive personalized, regularly upgraded Ahern vehicles(with your name on them!). This is just one of the many perks you have to look forward to

How you will contribute:

Under the guidance of a Superintendent, the Construction Fire Systems Technician is responsible for the startup and commissioning of fire alarm and special hazards fire suppression systems while ensuring the work is performed in accordance with safety, design, budget, and schedule parameters. You will demonstrate your top‑notch customer service skills by interacting with customers on a daily basis and leaving them with the satisfaction of knowing they can count on Ahern for their future needs.

What you need to qualify:

  • One to three years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced work environment.
  • A commitment to maintaining cutting‑edge industry knowledge.
  • Ability to execute tasks with a great amount of detail.


What's in it for you?
At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we're committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home.

Here's how we stand out from the rest:

  • Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide
  • Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
  • Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
  • Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
  • Wellness Programs: Access on‑site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career

By joining Ahern, you'll gain the stability of a company that's been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job‑experience what it's like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

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