Fire Alarm Technician Helper

Fire Alarm Technician Helper – Marmic Fire & Safety Co. Join our team committed to community safety. We install, maintain, and inspect fire suppression systems to protect clients, customers, and teammates. If you share this passion and commitment, let’s talk about how you can join us in our mission and build your future with us.

The Alarm Technician Helper at Marmic Fire & Safety assists with the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems and related equipment. This entry-level position supports Alarm Technicians by handling various tasks on‑site, including system setup, testing, and troubleshooting. The Alarm Technician Helper will work closely with experienced technicians to learn about fire alarm systems, contribute to system inspections, and ensure the reliability and compliance of installed systems.

This role requires a proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Assist in the installation of fire alarm systems, including wiring, mounting devices, and connecting components.
• Help set up and test alarm systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Support the testing of alarm systems and components to verify functionality and identify any issues.
• Provide assistance with troubleshooting and repair of defective or malfunctioning systems.
• Maintain accurate records of installation, testing, and maintenance activities.
• Prepare reports on system performance and any issues encountered during work.
• Assist in routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, calibrating, and inspecting alarm systems.
• Help with minor repairs and adjustments as directed by Alarm Technicians.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates on work progress and address any immediate concerns.
• Ensure a professional and courteous interaction with clients and other stakeholders.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Participate in on‑the‑job training and company‑provided training programs to develop technical skills and knowledge.
• Stay informed about the latest developments in fire alarm technology and best practices.

• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a professional attitude.
• Ability to use hand tools and basic electrical testing equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass pre‑employment background checks and drug screenings, with ongoing compliance throughout employment.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting and moving equipment over 50 lbs., and working in challenging positions such as climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and be on‑call as needed.

• NICET Certification in Fire Alarm Systems or willingness to obtain certification.
• Experience or coursework related to fire alarm systems or electronics.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards, including NFPA standards.
• Basic understanding of AC/DC circuitry and low voltage systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages.

• Weekly paychecks
• Employee Ownership Program
• Pay progression based on performance and NICET certification advancement
• Company‑paid training programs and on‑the‑job training
• Tele‑health services if healthcare coverage is elected
• 401(k) plan with up to a 4% company match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective the first of the month following your start date
• Accrual of up to 13 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) in your first year
• 7 Paid Holidays annually
• Uniform and boot allowance
• All necessary tools and equipment to perform your job

Since 1951, Marmic has focused on one mission: protecting the communities we serve. What began as a small, family‑run fire protection business has grown into a trusted national partner for complete fire and life safety services. With 1,300+ team members and more than 50,000 customers, we deliver local, personal support backed by the strength and…