Fire Alarm Helper
Div. 8 Duluth, GA
Summary
Responsible for assisting fire alarm technicians with the installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems; this entry-level role provides hands-on training and exposure to fire alarm systems while supporting safe, efficient, and code-compliant work in the field.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assist technicians with installation of fire alarm devices, wiring, conduit, and equipment.
- Support testing and inspection of fire alarm systems under supervision.
- Help identify and document deficiencies or issues discovered during service or inspections.
- Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and equipment.
- Maintain a clean and safe job site in accordance with company and OSHA safety standards.
- Follow project instructions, drawings, and safety procedures.
- Assist with system troubleshooting as skills develop.
- Participate in required safety meetings and training.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma and prior construction or electrical experience a plus but not required; basic mechanical or electrical aptitude preferred; ability to obtain required licenses or certifications (as applicable).
Computer Skills
Microsoft, word and basic computer skills.
Physical Demands
Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces; ability to work at heights and on active construction sites; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs; field-based role at commercial and industrial job sites; exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and construction environments; overtime may be required.