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IES Commercial Inc. - C&I Division

Fire Alarm Helper - Suffolk, VA

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An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$72,366 / year median in Virginia

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Fire Alarm Helper
  • Suffolk, VA IES Commercial Inc.
  • C&I Division vision insurance, paid holidays, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Virginia, Suffolk 1010 Bowen Parkway (Show on map) Jul 09, 2026 IES Commercial, Inc.
  • DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Fire Alarm Helper in Suffolk, Virginia.
Job Summary Assists in the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Will work closely with Fire Alarm Technicians and Electricians to ensure all work is performed in a safe, compliant and accurate manner following company and customer standards and codes. Assists Fire Alarm Technicians and Electricians with installing fire alarm system components, inluding devices, cable pathways, conduit, and wiring Pulls, labels, and routes low-voltage cabling as directed Assists with the proper mounting and installation of assigned work conduit, wires, and strapping as directed Support system testing, inspection, and troubleshooting under the guidance of a technician Maintains tools, materials, and job site cleanliness Works from all types of ladders Complies with all company and customer safety policies and procedures Performs other duties as assigned Travel may be required. Qualifications Minimum of 6 months recent fire alarm/electrical experience High School Diploma or equivalent preferred OSHA 10 or ability to obtain Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.
Company Overview:
IES Commercial, Inc.
  • DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc.
(IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol
IESC. IES
Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One
  • and our record shows it.
Benefits:
401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time off.
Accessibility:
If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact IES Commercial & Industrial Division Human Resources at
Phone:
(305) 887-5137. IES is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Minorities/Females/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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