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Fire Alarm Helper
full-timeSaint Petersburg

Summary

Location

Saint Petersburg

Type

full-time

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About this role

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

The Fire Alarm Helper will develop essential skills for installing, operating, and maintaining fire alarm systems under the guidance of experienced Technicians. Responsibilities include assisting with new installations, system upgrades, and ensuring compliance with fire codes while progressing through the apprenticeship program.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Learn and apply techniques for installing and upgrading fire alarm systems in commercial and residential buildings.
  • Acquire knowledge of fire alarm system components, codes, regulations, and safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with experienced team members to test and troubleshoot newly installed systems to identify any issues or malfunctions and promptly report findings to the onsite supervisor.
  • Complete detailed installation reports, documenting any issues encountered.
  • Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including installation details, repairs, inspections, and tests, to ensure compliance with regulations and facilitate future maintenance.
  • Work closely with the installation team to ensure the timely completion of projects, providing support and assistance as required.
  • Adhere strictly to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries during installation, maintenance, and repair activities.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and changes in fire alarm system technology and regulations to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualification:  

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in working with hand and power tools.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a team environment and independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in the field of fire alarm installation.
  • Ability to perform other duties as assigned by management.

Other Duties:

  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to walk and maneuver self around construction job sites and climb ladders occasionally.
  • While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.
  • The work requires the following physical abilities: balancing, climbing, grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, speaking, and visual acuity.
  • Reaching and performing work above shoulder level frequently and for long periods of time.
  • Ability to withstand occasional exposure to hot, cold, and/or inclement weather on job sites.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Excellent pay

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Company paid short-term disability

  • 401K with employer match

  • Paid vacation and company holidays

  • Training and Career Development

  • Company vehicle (if job applicable)

  • Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Other facts

Tech stack
Mechanical Aptitude,Attention To Detail,Teamwork,Communication Skills,Installation Techniques,Troubleshooting,Safety Procedures,Record Keeping,Learning,Fire Alarm Systems,Fire Codes,Regulations,Power Tools,Hand Tools,Collaboration,Problem Solving

About Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is the U.S. leader in fire protection, life safety and security systems.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Public Safety
Founding Year: 1946

What you'll do

  • The Fire Alarm Helper will assist with the installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with fire codes. They will collaborate with experienced technicians to troubleshoot and document installation processes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Fire Alarm Helper do at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety?

As a Fire Alarm Helper at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, you will: the Fire Alarm Helper will assist with the installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with fire codes. They will collaborate with experienced technicians to troubleshoot and document installation processes..

Why join Pye-Barker Fire & Safety as a Fire Alarm Helper?

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is a leading Public Safety company.

Is the Fire Alarm Helper position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety remote?

The Fire Alarm Helper position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is based in Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Fire Alarm Helper position at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety?

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