Fire Alarm Helper
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Security Systems Installation
Fire Alarm Helper –
Century Fire Protection
Location:
DIV. 168, Houston, TX
Assist Lead Installers, Foremen, or Field Supervisors with installation and service of fire detection and alarm systems, security and access control systems, and other life safety systems in new and existing buildings of all construction types using conduit, hangers, wires, alarm devices, and panels.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Assist with installation of components that make up the low voltage systems such as smoke detectors, pull stations, video cameras, door contacts, etc.
- Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, floors, etc.
- Feed or pull cables through access holes, roof spaces, wall cavities, conduit, j-hooks, bridle rings, etc.
- Check wiring, install raceway, equipment and special boxes, and assist with final connections and testing.
- Mount and fasten control panels; adjust the sensitivity of devices or set addresses of devices.
- Test and repair circuits and sensors by following wiring and system specifications.
- Test batteries, keypad and annunciator programming, notification appliances, and security features to ensure proper functioning.
- Establish and maintain good working relationships between co-workers, customers, and suppliers.
Pre-employment drug screen; overtime may be required.
Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED; 1-2 years of construction related experience preferred. Basic installation experience or education/training with alarm or security systems or other electrical systems.
Computer SkillsBasic computer skills.
What’s in it for you?Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a building’s life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job function- Other
- Construction
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