Fire Alarm Helper

TradeSTAR, Inc.

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Audiovisual, Best Practices, Communication Systems, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Schedule, Customer Relations, Driver's License, Electrical Wiring, Fire Alarm, Government, Hand Tools, Healthcare, Life Safety Systems, Low Voltage (LV), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Nursing, Organizational Skills, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Surveillance, Team Player, Test Equipment, Training/Teaching, Visual Communication
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
28 days ago

For decades, this established Texas-based low-voltage and life safety integrator has earned a reputation for delivering reliable solutions and building lasting relationships with commercial clients. Specializing in fire alarm, security, access control, video surveillance, nurse call, audio/visual, and communication systems, the company supports large-scale projects across healthcare, education, government, and corporate environments.
Known for investing in its people, the organization offers ongoing training, career advancement, and exposure to evolving technologies. We value teamwork and provide innovative technological solutions. Whether you are at the entry level or senior level technician role, this company has opportunities for stability, long- term success, and growth towards your career goals.

Fire Alarm Helper Job Description:
Assist senior and Lead Technicians with the installation of commercial fire alarm systems while learning industry best practices, construction standards, and applicable NFPA codes.
Study and interpret construction drawings, device layouts, wiring schematics, and floor plans to identify equipment locations and routing requirements.
Support rough-in and trim-out activities on new construction and renovation projects by pulling fire alarm cable, securing pathways, and preparing systems for final device installation.
Install and terminate life safety devices including smoke detectors, heat detectors, duct detectors, manual pull stations, horn/strobes, control modules, and relay components under the guidance of experienced technicians.
Utilize hand tools, testing equipment, and meters to perform continuity checks, verify circuit integrity, confirm operating voltages, and assist with basic system diagnostics.
Maintain a safe and organized work area while adhering to jobsite safety requirements and construction schedules.
Develop the technical knowledge and field experience necessary to advance into higher-level Fire Alarm Technician roles.


Basic Requirement:
Valid Driver s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Ability to follow safety procedures on a commercial construction site.

How to Apply:

Apply Directly to this ad, call/text us at 281-781-7120, email your resume to houcable@tradestarinc.com or drop by our office at 4001 Nations Dr. Pasadena, TX 77505 Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm.

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