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.