Installation Technician Helper

The role

This person will assist technicians with the installation of fire alarm and low voltage system components. Work involves pulling cable, running conduit, and performing manual labor on new construction and retrofit projects.

What you will do

• Assist Technicians with the installation of fire alarm and low voltage system components
• Pull cable and run conduit through attics, crawl spaces, ceilings, and other confined or hard-to-access areas
• Perform manual labor tasks such as drilling, fishing wire, and mounting equipment
• Load, unload, and transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from job sites
• Support material staging, tool organization, and jobsite setup/cleanup
• Assist with basic wiring and terminations
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site
• Learn to read basic blueprints, wiring diagrams, and device layouts
• Communicate professionally with Lead Technicians, Project Managers, and site contacts
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Prior experience in general labor, construction, or a related trade
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Basic familiarity with hand and power tools
• Willingness to learn low-voltage systems, tools, and industry terminology
• Ability to work outdoors and on active construction sites in varying weather conditions
• Valid driver's license
• Acceptable motor vehicle record
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to reach, bend, kneel, climb, and lift up to 75 lbs

Nice to have

• Fire Alarm or low-voltage industry experience
• OSHA 10 certification (or willingness to obtain)

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays
• Additional paid time off for life events
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing

About the company

Fortis Fire & Safety provides fire protection and security services across the United States. The company includes brands such as CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., and Piper Fire Protection.