Fire Alarm Helper

Division 173 | Knoxville, TN

Start your career. Learn the trade. Make an impact.

Century Fire Protection is looking for a Fire Alarm Helper to join our growing team. This entry-level position is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fire protection industry while learning from experienced technicians and helping install and maintain systems that protect people and property.

️ What You'll Do

• Assist technicians with installing fire alarm devices, wiring, conduit, and equipment.
• Support fire alarm testing and inspections under supervision.
• Help identify and document system deficiencies and issues.
• Load, unload, organize, and maintain tools, materials, and equipment.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow project drawings, instructions, and OSHA/company safety procedures.
• Assist with troubleshooting as your skills develop.
• Participate in safety meetings and required training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• High school diploma required.
• Previous construction or electrical experience is a plus, but not required.
• Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude preferred.
• Basic computer and Microsoft skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Ability to obtain required licenses or certifications as applicable.

The Job

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and ladder climbing.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Field-based work at commercial and industrial job sites.
• Exposure to varying weather, noise, and active construction environments.
• Overtime may be required.

Why This Role Matters

No experience? No problem. This is an opportunity to learn a skilled trade, work alongside experienced professionals, and build a career protecting people and property. Start here. Grow from here.