Learn A Skilled Trade: Fire Alarm Technician

TEKsystems; South Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO/Vacation/Sick Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to join our team in Hanahan, SC, performing installation and support of fire alarm and low-voltage systems on school renovation projects. No prior fire alarm experience is required; a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are valued.

You will install devices, pull and terminate cables, test and troubleshoot, read drawings, and work with experienced technicians on renovation projects.

Qualifications

• No prior fire alarm experience required.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm devices and equipment.
• Pull and terminate cable.
• Learn how to test and troubleshoot systems.
• Read project drawings and installation layouts.
• Work alongside experienced technicians.
• Support renovation and modernization projects.

Job description

Job Description

Learn a Skilled Trade: Fire Alarm Technician

Charleston, SC | Full-Time | Training Provided

Looking for More Than Just Another Construction Job?

If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and learning new skills, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

We're hiring motivated individuals to join our team installing and supporting fire alarm and low-voltage systems on school renovation projects throughout the Charleston area.

You don't need previous fire alarm experience. What matters most is a strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

This Could Be a Great Fit If You Have Experience In:

• Construction
• Electrical work
• Cable installation
• Telecommunications
• Maintenance
• HVAC
• Security systems
• Mechanical trades

What You'll Do

• Install fire alarm devices and equipment
• Pull and terminate cable
• Learn how to test and troubleshoot systems
• Read project drawings and installation layouts
• Work alongside experienced technicians
• Support renovation and modernization projects

What You’ll Gain

Paid, hands-on training

A specialized and marketable skill set

Experience in the growing life-safety industry

Career advancement opportunities

Exposure to cutting-edge technology systems

Long-term career stability

Who Succeeds in This Role?

Dependable individuals who show up ready to work

Problem-solvers who enjoy learning

People who take pride in quality workmanship

Professionals looking for a long-term career path

Self-starters who can work independently and as part of a team

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanahan, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $33.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hanahan,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race,