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Allied Fire Protection
Alarm Helper - TRAVEL REQUIRED
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What they do
An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.
$50,374 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Alarm Helper
TRAVEL REQUIRED
Allied Fire Protection- 3.
FIRE PROTECTION HELPER
- TRAVEL
REQUIRED JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Learn by paying attention and participating with all that is being asked within all aspects of the fire sprinkler and fire alarm trade Assist foreman and/or fitter with installation, service, and trouble-shooting of automatic fire sprinkler systems along with all its related equipment for fire alarm installation support Assist foreman and/or fitter with installation of fire sprinkler or fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings Learn and use project drawings to accurately and entirely interpret and installation requirement details and layout as needed Learn to thread and groove pipe, cut hanger rods, frequently climb ladders, hang pipe, read blueprints, layout, keep clean work area, and use appropriate equipment for any specific job such as tools, lifts, etc. Other duties as assignedExpectations:
Believe In, Live, and Support Our Mission Statement, Core Values and Business Plan Daily Safety First Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc. Ensure timely and accurate Incident and Accident Reporting Hold yourself accountable for all Safety Initiatives Hold yourself accountable for Safe Driving of Company Vehicles Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work Authority Complete all Training Requirements- Safety, Certifications, etc. Submit accurate Timesheet
- job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time, etc., support transition to Electronic timesheet submittal Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional, with required signatures Ensure proper Inventory Management
- review, update, and approve packing slips
- submitted timely, proper material management Ensure proper Maintenance and care of equipment
- trucks, lifts, tools, etc. Keep jobsites clean and organized Ensure Production Efficiency
- awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent Support and Ensure Adherence to Company SOPs
- Purchase Orders, Change Orders, etc. Timeliness
- at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork Ensure Customer Satisfaction and respond to Customer Satisfaction Survey feedback improvement opportunities Maintain Quality Control i.
- maintain positive interactions within your team, local office, etc.
Knowledge:
Basic Math and Reading Minimum education ofHigh School Diploma or Equivalent Work Experience:
1 year of experience as a fire sprinkler, fire alarm, or construction-related helper, preferredSkills and Competencies:
Ability to travel out of city and state- Active Driver's License and Background Check required Ability to take direction from upper management Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record Self-motivated, Ambitious, Interactive, Communicative, Detail-oriented and Organized Demonstrate ability to accurately read measurements from tape or scales