What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician I position at O&W Communications?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: We\'re looking for driven, detail-oriented individuals
to join our Fire Team as a Fire Alarm Technician I. This is more than
just a job it\'s your chance to build a career in one of the most
essential safety industries. No prior electrical or fire alarm
experience? No problem. This entry-level role is designed to accelerate
your training and set you on the path to becoming a certified Fire Alarm
Technician. With mentorship, hands-on training, and real-world
experience, you\'ll gain the skills and certifications needed to master
a trade that saves lives and protects communities. If you bring a strong
work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and the drive to learn, we\'ll provide
the tools, training, and support to help you succeed. In as little as
612 months, you\'ll be prepared to take on certification and grow into a
Skilled Professional In This In-demand Field. Job Responsibilities
Assist higher-level technicians in troubleshooting, repairing, testing,
and inspecting a variety of fire alarm systems. Support senior
technicians in working directly with customers to help resolve system
issues and provide excellent service. Report to and assist the assigned
senior technician daily, supporting all tasks and learning the full
scope of job responsibilities on-site. Learn proper procedures for
completing the NFPA-required documentation and inspection forms.
Technical Training and Certification Complete NICET 1 Fire Alarm
Certification Complete required manufacturer training classes Are you a
fit for O&W? Career Focused - We invest in those looking to learn and
grow long term. Coachable - Willingness to receive, understand, and act
on feedback. Team Focused - Steps up and supports others. Motivated -
Driven to learn and deliver results. Flexible - Comfortable with a
variety of tasks, sites, and situations. Committed - Reliable and
solutions focused. Handy - Familiar with hand and power tools, likes to
tinker, DIY mindset Qualifications: 6 months experience with fire alarm
systems or other electrical systems Familiarity with devices, panels,
wiring, and standards Familiarity with blueprints and schematics Possess
NICET 1 Fire Alarm Certification or ability to obtain with-in 6 months
Proficient with power and hand tools Basic understanding of electrical
principles Resides in the greater Sheboygan, WI Area Valid driver\'s
license and ability to travel to job sites Strong work ethic Must be
detail orientated Willingness to learn and work in a team environment
Good Communication And Problem-solving Skills Compensation And Benefits
Hourly pay w/ opportunities for overtime Pay increases as training
milestones are achieved 401(k) Paid PTO/Vacation time Company paid
ongoing training and education within the fire alarm industry Health,
vision and dental insurance Short term disability insurance Long term
disability insurance Life insurance Schedule Monday through Friday 40
hrs typical On call as needed Education: High school or equivalent
Location: Company is headquartered in Sheboygan, WI Position services
the greater Sheboygan Area \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a
Rsum: mrose@owcommunications.com Apply Online:
https://www.indeed.com/job/fire-alarm-technician-i-21b4bdb5083a0a1d Call
For Appointment: 920-457-8640
to join our Fire Team as a Fire Alarm Technician I. This is more than
just a job it\'s your chance to build a career in one of the most
essential safety industries. No prior electrical or fire alarm
experience? No problem. This entry-level role is designed to accelerate
your training and set you on the path to becoming a certified Fire Alarm
Technician. With mentorship, hands-on training, and real-world
experience, you\'ll gain the skills and certifications needed to master
a trade that saves lives and protects communities. If you bring a strong
work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and the drive to learn, we\'ll provide
the tools, training, and support to help you succeed. In as little as
612 months, you\'ll be prepared to take on certification and grow into a
Skilled Professional In This In-demand Field. Job Responsibilities
Assist higher-level technicians in troubleshooting, repairing, testing,
and inspecting a variety of fire alarm systems. Support senior
technicians in working directly with customers to help resolve system
issues and provide excellent service. Report to and assist the assigned
senior technician daily, supporting all tasks and learning the full
scope of job responsibilities on-site. Learn proper procedures for
completing the NFPA-required documentation and inspection forms.
Technical Training and Certification Complete NICET 1 Fire Alarm
Certification Complete required manufacturer training classes Are you a
fit for O&W? Career Focused - We invest in those looking to learn and
grow long term. Coachable - Willingness to receive, understand, and act
on feedback. Team Focused - Steps up and supports others. Motivated -
Driven to learn and deliver results. Flexible - Comfortable with a
variety of tasks, sites, and situations. Committed - Reliable and
solutions focused. Handy - Familiar with hand and power tools, likes to
tinker, DIY mindset Qualifications: 6 months experience with fire alarm
systems or other electrical systems Familiarity with devices, panels,
wiring, and standards Familiarity with blueprints and schematics Possess
NICET 1 Fire Alarm Certification or ability to obtain with-in 6 months
Proficient with power and hand tools Basic understanding of electrical
principles Resides in the greater Sheboygan, WI Area Valid driver\'s
license and ability to travel to job sites Strong work ethic Must be
detail orientated Willingness to learn and work in a team environment
Good Communication And Problem-solving Skills Compensation And Benefits
Hourly pay w/ opportunities for overtime Pay increases as training
milestones are achieved 401(k) Paid PTO/Vacation time Company paid
ongoing training and education within the fire alarm industry Health,
vision and dental insurance Short term disability insurance Long term
disability insurance Life insurance Schedule Monday through Friday 40
hrs typical On call as needed Education: High school or equivalent
Location: Company is headquartered in Sheboygan, WI Position services
the greater Sheboygan Area \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a
Rsum: mrose@owcommunications.com Apply Online:
https://www.indeed.com/job/fire-alarm-technician-i-21b4bdb5083a0a1d Call
For Appointment: 920-457-8640