What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician Helper position at Integrated Fire & Safety?
Position: Fire Alarm Technician Helper
Location: 1229 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura, CA 93001
Company: Integrated Fire & Safety
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Fire Alarm Technician Helper to support our DYNAMIC skilled technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals interested in starting a career in fire protection and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist fire alarm technicians with the installation and testing of fire alarm systems and equipment.
- Help conduct routine inspections and maintenance of existing fire alarm systems.
- Prepare job sites by gathering tools, materials, and equipment needed for installations and repairs.
- Learn to troubleshoot and identify issues in fire alarm systems under the guidance of experienced technicians.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients and team members.
- Keep accurate records of tasks performed and materials used.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical education in fire protection or electronics is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of fire alarm systems and electrical principles is preferred but not required.
- Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver’s license, clean record, and reliable transportation.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials (up to 50 lbs).
- Comfortable working at heights and in various environmental conditions.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for training and professional growth within the fire protection industry.