Junior Fire Alarm Technician

Post Date

Aug 06, 2025

Location

Ocean Springs,
Mississippi

ZIP/Postal Code

39564
US
Oct 07, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

CHS-800391

Pay Rate

$18 - $22 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Assist in the installation, testing, and maintenance of Notifier fire alarm systems (pull stations, panels, notification devices, smoke detectors, etc.)
Learn to read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and system layouts
Pull, label, and terminate fire alarm cabling in conduit or open pathways
Support senior techs with panel programming, SLC/device mapping, and troubleshooting
Help complete system inspections and maintenance per NFPA 72 standards
Maintain accurate documentation and follow safety protocols at all times
Assist in staging materials, tools, and devices at job sites
Willingness to travel to job sites and stay overnight as needed

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Required Skills & Experience

6 months2 years of experience in electrical, low-voltage, or cabling work
High school diploma or GED; vocational school or military training is a plus
Interest in life safety, fire alarm systems, and learning Notifier systems
Physically able to climb ladders, lift 50 lbs., work in ceilings, and access confined spaces
Good communication skills, team attitude, and reliable transportation
Must pass a background check for work on military/government job sites

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Familiarity with Notifier ONYX series fire alarm panels
Entry-level knowledge of NFPA 72
Experience using multimeters, cable testers, or hand tools
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
Valid state alarm technician license (if applicable)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.