What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Technician Apprentice position at FPS of Onalaska?
We are looking for a motivated and dependable individual to join our team as a Fire Alarm Technician Apprentice. This full-time apprenticeship provides a pathway to a rewarding career in the fire alarm industry, with hands-on training and the opportunity to learn a valuable trade. Starting pay is $15/hour, with the potential for significant pay increases as you gain experience and skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to assist with the installation, programming, and maintenance of fire alarm systems in various settings.
- Support experienced technicians in performing inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems.
- Train in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals related to fire alarm equipment.
- Help maintain detailed records of installations, inspections, and repairs.
- Develop an understanding of NFPA standards and industry regulations.
- Follow safety procedures and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Provide excellent customer service on job sites.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- No prior experience necessary; this is a hands-on apprenticeship with full training provided.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn a technical trade.
- Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude is a plus but not required.
- Reliable and punctual with good attention to detail.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders or in confined spaces.
- Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive Training: Learn a valuable trade from experienced technicians.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and higher pay as you master the trade.
- Team-Oriented Culture: Work in a supportive environment with a focus on safety and excellence.
- Tools and Equipment Provided: Start with the basics and grow into a fully equipped technician role.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15